Google Maps: Five reasons that Apple, others shouldn't even try to competeTuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 6:53AMThe rumor mill once again hints that Apple could be gearing up to roll out a Maps product - a silly move, considering the reasons that beating Google would be more work than it's worth.
Marissa Mayer’s Next Big Thing: “Contextual Discovery” — Google Results Without SearchWednesday, December 8, 2010 @ 9:24AMToday at LeWeb '10 in Paris, France, our own Michael Arrington took the stage to talk with Google's Marissa Mayer . Mayer recently took a new job within Google. Technically, she's now the head of consumer products for the company. So what's she working on? Well, as we've all heard, location is a big part of it. But she's also thinking about a bigger picture item that Google is still working on ...
Pandia Search Engine News Wrap-up Dec 5Sunday, December 5, 2010 @ 8:23AMSorry for the absence. The Pandia editors have been out travelling (from experiencing the Korea conflict in Seoul to taking part in the Online Conference in London). Now we are back on track, however, with a new list of search engine relevant articles and post from around the Web.
Let the Frenzy BeginTuesday, November 30, 2010 @ 7:07PMThree years ago to the month, Amazon unveiled its groundbreaking Kindle e-reader.
Google To License Street View Imagery To Game DevelopersThursday, October 7, 2010 @ 9:44AMA game company will be able to license the entirety of the real world’s roads and all the surrounding areas from Google. The data will be streamed over the network from Google’s servers, where it is displayed seamlessly with the actual game elements.
Making real estate look good in Google's 3D worldMonday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:07AMThe arrival of services such as Google Maps mean those who own buildings need to care about their appearance online, too. A start-up can help with that.
Apple buys Quebec mapping tech firm: reportThursday, July 15, 2010 @ 1:07PMThe internet has been set abuzz by a report that Apple has acquired Poly9 Group Inc., a Quebec City-based mapping software firm.
Poly9 exposed as Apple’s second mapping acquisitionWednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 4:21PMIs Apple building a Google Maps killer? A new report claims Apple most likely added Canadian mapping service Poly9 to its portfolio, the second mapping-related acquisition for Apple over the past twelve months. The news came via Cyberpresse.ca which reported Wednesday that Apple snapped up the Québec-based web mapping company. Although neither Apple nor Poly9’s president and [...]
Spatial Energy Announces Plans to Distribute Bing Maps to Global Energy CompaniesWednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 11:08PMEnergy sector customers gain access to Bing Maps imagery, roads, obliques, and routing transactions through integration with Spatial on Demand™ (PRWeb Jul 8, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/BingMaps/prweb4233754.htm