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TECHNOLOGY / NEWS Fri Aug 28, 2009 @ 3:02pm neoform

CNN -- Last month, when Zack Ajmal was planning a vacation to Italy, he set out to find the first thing that a traveler would need in a foreign land: a map. But digital maps of Rome and Venice for his Garmin GPS device cost almost $100. So instead, Ajmal turned to OpenStreet Map, a community-driven maps database... Read More

TECHNOLOGY / NEWS Wed Jul 1, 2009 @ 9:00am neoform

CNN -- NASA and Japan improved our world view this week, or at least our view of the world... Read More

TECHNOLOGY / NEWS Mon Jan 21, 2008 @ 8:17am neoform

MSNBC -- To plan an upcoming hike in the Alps, John Higham scoured scores of photos plotted along his route on a digital map for clues to the steepness of trails and the availability of accommodations or camp sites. These images were just like all the other vac.. Read More

TECHNOLOGY / NEWS Thu Apr 12, 2007 @ 1:51pm neoform

Yahoo News -- Tele Atlas NV said Thursday its orange mobile mapping vans will be hitting the streets of Asia this year to collect data for the fast-growing digital map industry. "Our plan is to rapidly start to deploy these into the major — say the top 10 to 20 —.. Read More