Getmapping has launched its own ‘Maps API’ enabling customers to introduce interactive maps to their websites, or web-based applications. The ‘Maps API’ provides access to Getmapping’s own high-resolution aerial photography...

Map owners no longer face a ‘life on the edge' thanks to a new range of customisable paper maps from Ordnance Survey, UK. The OS Explorer Map and OS Landranger...

Esri heralded the winners of the Storytelling with Maps competition during the 2011 Esri International User Conference (Esri UC). Chih Cheng Chang, director of the application system division at RiChi...

Like photographs, maps tell stories. The storytelling potential of maps has increased over the years with the evolution of geographic information system (GIS) technology, the Internet, and mobile applications. In...

BlackBerry smartphone users in the UK will soon be able to view and edit map and location data on the move, as ESRI UK becomes the official exclusive distributor for...

EuroGeographics will showcase next-level mapping for modern-day data infrastructures at the European Parliament on 29 November. The debate with MEPs and policymakers, organized by Cristian Bușoi, chair of the European...

OpenStreetMap (OSM) is the latest layer for Bing Maps and the newest Bing Map App in the gallery. OSM maps are loaded as a new map style option, following a...

Avenza Systems, Canada, has released USGS (United States Geological Survey) topographic maps for use on the PDF Maps app for Apple iOS devices including the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch....

Esri Press has expanded its cartographic classics series with The Look of Maps: An Examination of Cartographic Design by Arthur H. Robinson. The series also includes Cartographic Relief Presentation by...

The states of Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, and South Carolina are now providing easy-to-use maps that show in detail each state's broadband coverage. The interactive, online maps are made possible by...