Tag: maps
Overture Releases First Open Map Dataset
Third-party developers will have access to open map data, rather than relying on Google Maps or Apple Maps
The Overture Maps Foundation (OMF), an initiative formed...
Esri Releases Latest Land Cover Map at User Conference
The user conference, with 15,000 attendees, featured a "who's who" of geolocation companies
Esri has released a global land-use/land-cover map (LULC) of the world, along...
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Telit Cinterion To Sell Its Cellular Automotive Module Unit to Kontron
Telit Cinterion will sell its cellular automotive IoT product business to Kontron AG , concentrating on...
Microsoft Maps Reports 1.2B Building Footprints
Microsoft Maps said it its worldwide datasets now include 1.2 billion building footprints and 174 million height estimates. The company, which has a dedicated Maps AI team,...
Visioglobe Indoor Maps Used By Kuala Lumpur Aiport
France-based Visioglobe has integrated its indoor mapping technology at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) as a navigation tool to allow travelers to reach their...
Mapping Platform Atly Grabs $18 Million in Funding
Social mapping platform Atly has officially launched with $18 million in funding from Target Global, Tal Ventures, and FKA Brands to offer users location-based content. Atly, in...
Porsche Offers Apple Maps EV Routing
U.S.-based Porsche Taycan owners can now use Apple Maps EV Routing to navigate and route-plan within Apple CarPlay. Drivers no longer have to exit the CarPlay ecosystem to plot...
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TomTom and Alteryx Launch New Location Intelligence Offering
TomTom (TOM2) has announced an expanded partnership with Alteryx to integrate TomTom’s Maps APIs into Alteryx products and location insights packages. These...
Prioleau Named Overture Maps Foundation Executive Director
The Overture Maps Foundation named industry veteran Marc Prioleau as its first executive director. OMF, founded in December by Amazon Web Services AAPL 0.01%↑, Meta META -0.65%↓, Microsoft MSFT 0.05%↑ and TomTom , aims to create reliable and interoperable open map...
Overbeek Steps Down as HERE’s CEO
HERE Technologies has announced that Edzard Overbeek will step down as the company’s CEO. The company’s board will appoint Denise Doyle and Adeel Manzoor, the...