Google Street View Adds Chicago, Phoenix, Tucson…
There are a couple of new panorama views in (click on the “Street View” button and zoom in to see them).
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Google Transit Integra in Maps
Google Transit has been integrated by completely in Google Maps, leaving being in the part of Google Labs. This means that when the user looks for directions in which Google Transit has cover it will have the option to see the means possibilities of transports that exist in this zone.
Nokia buying NAVTEQ by 8,100 million dollars, nothing else and nothing less As they explain in his note of press, announce the intention to take control of their supplier of maps, although the treatment is not closed.
FedEx integrates Virtual Earth in its services
Virtual Earth, a Microsoft service, is every day being better competition of Google Earth and Google Maps; although the product of Google is the one that has the used API more, Microsoft is improving virtual earth service everyday.
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Another European project that it tries to compete with Google, this time with ‘ Google Earth’
Almost two years ago it arose, to initiative of several European public institutions, the Quaero finder with the objective “to resist the technological supremacy and the American influence, and to defend therefore the multiculturalidad”.
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Street View will blur faces and matriculations
The service ‘ Google Maps Street View‘ was designed to be the visual complement for ‘ Google Maps‘, but that is caused remarkable controversy privacy and it has even made sure that it could be illegal in Canada.
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Yahoo’s team! Travel has launched MapsMixer, an application that permits to any user that a map in format have .jpg, .gif or .png may raise it to Yahoo! Maps and to insert it, to personalize it or to combine it