http://www.silicon.com Results for google maps en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816498p,00.htm With growth industries in GPS navigation, sensor networking, social networking and Google Maps the virtual and physical worlds are on a collision course that is unstoppable. Someday, everything will be 'Always Connected' with any one or multiple of... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39617378,00.htm People can exchange real-time IM, photos, videos, maps and documents within the wave but it is the wave's ability to handle custom apps that promises to be the most useful for business. Since Google launched its Wave collaboration platform this... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:39:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39617379,00.htm Using the platform, individuals can access shared windows called 'waves' where they can collaborate in real-time, swapping IMs, photos, videos, maps and documents as they work together. Earlier this year, Google launched a collaboration platform... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:25:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/os/0,39024651,39612406,00.htm In the window, people can exchange real-time IM, photos, videos, maps and documents. It may have only been launched a few months ago but Google's Wave collaboration platform is already attracting attention from businesses, according to one of the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:40:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39607328,00.htm But can't you just do that by mashing up geo-tagged tweets with Google Maps? The first mobile device running Google's Android OS - the G1 - came with GPS and a built-in compass which gave app developers an exciting toolkit from an augmented reality... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:03:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39529882,00.htm In its letter to the FCC, Google also says Apple rejected the iPhone native version of Google Latitude for potentially causing confusion with the built-in Maps application that ships with every iPhone. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 21 Sep 2009 10:45:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39522653,00.htm It invites comparisons to Palm's WebOS and Synergy software, with users selecting different widgets from a home page to rotate in and out of Facebook, Google Maps, email, or voicemail. It struck up a partnership with Google and Android because it... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:05:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39519217,00.htm The phone will run Android 1.5 Cupcake and offer access to Google's various services, including Google Maps with Street View, Google Voice Search, Picasa, and GTalk. On Thursday morning, Motorola officially introduced its first Google Android... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:27:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39513404,00.htm This is the same type of technology used in Google Maps. On Friday, Mozilla released Fennec Alpha 3 for Windows Mobile, the latest in Mozilla's effort to put its Firefox browser on a mobile phone. As with Fennec 1.0 beta 3 for the Maemo platform... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 07 Sep 2009 08:38:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39509126,00.htm Recently it has been trying to diversify its business by offering its phone users online services, such as music downloads, games, and maps. What makes Nokia's netbook different from others in the category is that the device will have GPS embedded... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:01:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39482185,00.htm Facebook acquired it for its talent; prior to FriendFeed, Taylor was part of the team that helped launch Google Maps. Surprise! Facebook has acquired FriendFeed, a social network feed aggregation start-up. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:02:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/os/0,39024651,39476527,00.htm More recently, potential competitive turf became evident when Google's third-party applications for the iPhone - which comes preinstalled with Google Maps - started to get well-publicised scrutiny from Apple. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 04 Aug 2009 08:22:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39467910,00.htm After we developed a Latitude application for the iPhone, Apple requested we release Latitude as a web application in order to avoid confusion with Maps on the iPhone, which uses Google to serve maps tiles. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:57:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39461052,00.htm In addition to providing links to panoramic images and YouTube videos, the maps are annotated with little details (and small icons of astronauts). On the 40th anniversary of the first moon walk, Google launched Moon in Google Earth, an addition to... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:09:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39452167,00.htm The Street View feature of Google Maps already covers more than 100 metropolitan areas around the world, and was launched in the UK in March allowing people to view and navigate 360-degree street-level imagery in 25 British towns. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:07:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60604876p,00.htm Crate and Barrel deployed Google Maps API Premier that provides quick answers. Also, it helped in exploring some of new mobile features in Google Maps API to provide shoppers with instant, anywhere access to store locator information. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:19:38 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60604883p,00.htm MainRhode deployed Google Search with Google Maps to provide an easy-to-use website that customers can use to search for properties using plain language. Real estate is a highly competitive market and realtors are looking for ways to stand out from... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:19:38 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60604882p,00.htm REA deployed Google Maps API Premier, allowing company to embed Google Maps into its web portals to guide users in search for the perfect home by giving fast, detailed, visually rich geographical data. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:19:38 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60604890p,00.htm OneTravelSource.com deployed Google Maps as well as MapQuest which has encouraged users to click through more often. OneTravelSource.com had been using a company called I-Maps for their mapping services but the biggest limitation was that the maps... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:19:38 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60604879p,00.htm GTX deployed Google Maps API Premier which helped in creation of a 24/7 monitoring portal to track GTX-enabled devices. GTX offers miniaturized assisted Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) tracking and cellular location-transmitting technology for... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 23 Jun 2009 01:19:38 +0000