The ongoing Where 2.0 conference in Burlingame, Calif., maps out the ever-maturing market for geo-enabled Web applications.
For those who want to get stuff out without putting stuff in.
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May 14, 2008, 12:41 PM PDT
Company will start telling people where it thinks Flickr photos were taken, but people can correct the photo-sharing site's misconceptions.
May 14, 2008 12:33 PM PDT
By opening its Geo Search API, Google now lets outside Web sites display the full set of geographically tagged features that Google Maps can show.
May 13, 2008 1:23 p.m PDT
Now developers can put their own apps on your GPS device.
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May 13, 2008 10:42 p.m PDT
Tom Coates, creator of Yahoo's data location broker, talks about the apps that don't support Fire Eagle yet, but should.
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May 13, 2008 5:20 p.m PDT
The dominant maker of geographic information system software is making it easier for governments to share their own detailed mapping information.
May 13, 2008 3:20 p.m. PDT
Want to embed a globe? Try Free Earth, a Flash-based Google Earth competitor.
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May 13, 2008, 12:33 p.m. PDT
Technology that scours image database for faces responds to privacy concerns about Google Maps' all-seeing digital camera eye.
May 13, 2008 10:01 a.m. PDT
Rafe Needleman's picks from the Demo of Where: Launchpad.
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May 12, 2008, 7:53 p.m. PDT
Nokia previews its Web companion for Nokia Maps 2.0 mobile software application at Where 2.0.
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May 12, 2008, 7:05 p.m. PDT
Two new efforts to fill in geo data for the Web.
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May 12, 2008, 6:07 p.m. PDT
Company opens a database of place names and other geographic data--and services to use them.
May 12, 2008 5:21 p.m. PDT