How Google Maps Gets Its Remarkably Accurate Real-Time Traffic Data – NDTV / / No Comments NDTV How Google Maps Gets Its Remarkably Accurate Real-Time Traffic DataNDTVGoogle Maps is one of the most popular apps in the world, with well over a billion users. Google collects its mapping data from a wide variety of sources including road sensors, user contributions via Map Maker, and local transport departments, among …and more » map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Accurate, data, Gets, Google, maps, NDTV, realtime, Remarkably, Traffic
Google Maps app gets a refresh – The Globe and Mail / / No Comments Google Maps app gets a refreshThe Globe and MailI just downloaded the recently updated free Google Maps app (version 4.25) onto my smartphone and yes, it's better. The speed at which the map downloads is amazingly fast. Best of all – if there is a real-time traffic issue, I see it in yellow or red … map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Gets, Globe, Google, Mail, maps, refresh
WordPress.com Gets a New Face and Joins the JavaScript Age – WIRED / / No Comments WIRED WordPress.com Gets a New Face and Joins the JavaScript AgeWIREDIf you're a code geek, you'll notice something more remarkable below the surface: JavaScript instead of PHP. If you run the open source version of WordPress on your own server, you can activate the new interface on your own site through the plugin Jetpack.Automattic revamps and open-sources WordPress.comVentureBeatall 11 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: Face, Gets, JavaScript, joins, Wired, WordPress.com
Waze’s maps and traffic app gets a cleaner and smarter design – Engadget / / No Comments Engadget Waze's maps and traffic app gets a cleaner and smarter designEngadgetWaze is one of the most popular maps and traffic apps on iOS and Android. For good reason, too: It's fast, intuitive and, often times, more accurate than the highly rated Google Maps. Today, Waze's making its mobile application even better, thanks to …Navigation App Waze Gets A Huge Redesign – Now Less Cluttered, But Still Needs …TechCrunchWaze Get Update It Deserves: Why You Need To Download The World's Best Traffic …iDigitalTimes.comWaze iOS app gets major design revamp for easier navigation, reporting and …9 to 5 Mac (press release)Yibada (English Edition) –AppAdvice –NDTVall... more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: cleaner, design, Engadget, Gets, maps, smarter, Traffic, Waze's
Nokia Here Map App For Android Exits Beta, Gets 3D Venue Maps – The Inquisitr / / No Comments The Inquisitr Nokia Here Map App For Android Exits Beta, Gets 3D Venue MapsThe InquisitrThe Nokia Here map app for Android came out of beta recently, and is now available as a full release, according to ZDNet. In addition to releasing the app with multiple bug fixes, Nokia added multiple new features, as well as improvements to existing …Nokia adds 3D venue maps, improved routing to 'Here' mapping appGMA NewsNokia's Here for Android exits beta with offline navigation, 3D venue mapsZDNetNokia updates 'Here' mapping app; adds 3D venue maps, route plannerMaine News OnlinePhone Arena –Gigaom –PC Magazineall 70 news articles » map... more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Android, Beta, Exits, Gets, Here, Inquisitr, maps, Nokia, Venue
Famo.us Gets $25 Million to Make JavaScript More Famous – Re/code / / No Comments VentureBeat Famo.us Gets $ 25 Million to Make JavaScript More FamousRe/codeFamo.us, an unusual programming startup that allows users to make nifty mobile apps using JavaScript, has raised $ 25 million in additional funding and added high-profile investor Jerry Murdock to its board. The new round comes after two others — one …Famo.us raises $ 25M to double down on its innovative JavaScript frameworkVentureBeatall 2 news articles » JavaScript – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: Famo.us, Famous, Gets, JavaScript, Million, More, Re/code