Tag: Maps

Nokia makes a calculated gamble by offering its map apps to use on iOS

Nokia makes a calculated gamble by offering its map apps to use on iOS

November 13, 2012

Nokia has been sliding dangerously close to oblivion for some time now. The former king of mobile phones underestimated the...

iOS 6 maps reveal the first casualty of the Google, Apple cold war: users

iOS 6 maps reveal the first casualty of the Google, Apple cold war: users

September 21, 2012

The New York Times is not known as a publication that looks for the silver lining in news, but they...

The best of Google’s 8-bit April Fool’s Day maps

The best of Google’s 8-bit April Fool’s Day maps

March 31, 2012

Google has become one of the biggest pranksters every year for April Fool's Day. Over the years they've put out...

Thanks Google, now we’ll never forget where we’ve been

Thanks Google, now we’ll never forget where we’ve been

April 5, 2011

Google is notorious for tracking people's activities online. In fact, the search giant probably knows more about your own habits...

Bada-Bing: Microsoft Actually Beats Google to a Feature

Bada-Bing: Microsoft Actually Beats Google to a Feature

August 3, 2010

This is worthy of note because honestly, it simply doesn't happen every day. Bing has actually beaten Google to a...

Oil Spill Woes Make An Appearance At Your Doorstep Through New Website

Oil Spill Woes Make An Appearance At Your Doorstep Through New Website

June 4, 2010

While I am not sure how “cool” the content is but this new website is offering a very insightful look...

Google’s Lethal Beta Walking Directions

Google’s Lethal Beta Walking Directions

May 30, 2010

Google's love of the beta tag for it's software has been a thorn in some people's sides, and has caused...

Free Navigation App for iPhone Allows Users to Create Their Own Maps

Free Navigation App for iPhone Allows Users to Create Their Own Maps

May 21, 2010

A completely free turn-by-turn navigation app, skobbler,  has just been released for the iPhone. skobbler is powered and continually updated...

Foursquare Integration One More Reason Not to Laugh at Bing

Foursquare Integration One More Reason Not to Laugh at Bing

March 25, 2010

When Bing first launched, we all treated it a little like the little engine that couldn't; why, we all asked,...

SAS Attacks Google For StreetView Blunder

SAS Attacks Google For StreetView Blunder

January 30, 2024

Google’s in big, big trouble in the UK, where military chiefs and MPs are furious with the company after a...