I recall last year at the ESRI UC when an iPhone was on stage showing a prototype app (think ArcPad on iPhone). It was then that I realized the iPhone platform is going to be BIG in mapping and there’s a ton of opportunity for developers.
Application Spotlight @Geodelic – Local Discovery (not Search) with Geodelic Mobile
Geodelic is a very cool and popular app (iPhone and Android OS) that touts location-aware discovery rather than local search – a nice touch!
fun, free Social Media Location-Aware mobile Apps with Twitter Connect – Flook, GoWalla, and more
I’m glad to share with you a few very cool, handy, and best of all, free apps for you iPhone users (some of these apps may be available for others mobile platforms so search if interested). The following are 5 cool, free Social Location-aware apps that I highly suggest and best of all, they all […]
Real-time GPS Mapping and GIS Solution Aids Efficient Disaster Management
Saturday, February 7, 2009 will forever be known as Black Saturday in the State of Victoria, Australia. In the midst of a 10-year drought, a record breaking heat wave descended upon the state, with temperatures exceeding 45 degrees C (110-120 degrees F), breaking all-time record highs in some cities – Victoria Police Use Trimble Juno […]
Google Rolls Out Turn-by-turn Navigation via Google Maps and Navigation for Android
YEs indeed, it’s coming soon, Google Maps Mobile Navigation – I’m a big fan of mobile maps and more recently, mobile navigation. In all honesty, I’ve never really had a need or desire to pay a monthly fee for navigation and it seems many others are in the same boat.
The world’s largest signpost maps out the UK’s Good Things
London, UK – A signpost the size of two London buses will be suspended next to the capital’s iconic Tower Bridge as Nokia asks Brits to map out – and point to – the nation’s ‘Good Things’.
Add Good Things to Ovi Maps online or from the N97 or new N97 mini #OviGoodThings
Last week in London, some 10 Mobile bloggers and mobile technology enthusiasts were in London to help Nokia promote the launch of Ovi Maps Good Things campaign.
Map your Flickr or Brightkite Photos on Mapquest using GeoRSS
With the help of the Mapquest team (who contacted me via their Twitter @MapquestTeam – thanks!), we have some great information on how users can easily create a custom map, embed photos from a GeoRSS feed, and then embed on a webpage or blog (recall my recent blog post on this topic where I had […]