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Overture Buildings Theme Adds 2.3 Billion Buildings via Google
The Overture Maps Foundation has announced the availability of more than 2.3 billion buildings through the addition of Google Open Buildings data set.
Overture’s latest release, Overture 2023-12-14-alpha.0, includes the...
HERE Technologies Names Nefkens CEO
Gets top job at largest mapping company…
After a lengthy search, HERE Technologies has appointed industry veteran Mike Nefkens as CEO. Nefknes, who most recently was with Boston Consulting Group,...
AI Helps Google Maps to Expand Existing Features
In an announcement this week, Google Maps GOOG -0.89%↓ said artificial intelligence has allowed it to expand its EV charging station feature, make recommendations of nearby activities and provide more...
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CNH Completes Purchase of Hemisphere GNSS
CNH Industrial C -2.03%↓ NHI has completed its purchase of Hemisphere GNSS for $175 million. The acquisition, announced on March 30, 2023, strengthens CNH’s...
TomTom Reports Quarterly Loss, Partners With Terra Visus
Driven by stronger automotive division sales, digital mapping company TomTom last week reported smaller than expected losses for its third quarter. The company reported a...
OMF Releases Second Version of Open Map Data
Overture Maps (OMF) this week released its second version of open map data that includes more than 1.39 billion building footprints from several data providers. ...
Intergeo 2023 Features Product Rollouts and Deals
BERLIN—The Intergeo 2023 conference here featured a number of geospatial product rollouts and even a few deals. Topcon Positioning Systems and SOCOTEC have announced an agreement for Topcon to provide...
Waze Getting Hammered By One-Star Google Reviews
Navigation app Waze has been getting hit by a number of one-star reviews in the Google Play Store, according to autoevolution. One of the catalysts in the...
MappedIn Launches Indoor Mapping Solution
To address a market that industry experts say is taking off, Canada-based MappedIn this week launched Maker, a free app within the company’s indoor mapping platform. Mappedin...
Mapbox Raises $280 Million From Softbank, Broadens Auto Footprint
Company says funding will fuel investments into AI location services and broaden its footprint in the automotive industry.
Mapbox has announced the completion of a $280 million Series...
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