Google Opens Its Maps API to Augmented Reality Development Nick Kolakowski, March 19, 2018 3 min read The blockbuster success of “Pokémon Go” in 2016 demonstrated that augmented reality, when married with the right...
Google Maps: Now With Pac-Man Dice Staff, April 1, 2015 1 min read It’s April 1, and you know what that means: Time for Google’s annual prank. This year, Google has a good one....
Apple Purchases Embark to Improve Maps App Nick Kolakowski, August 23, 2013 3 min read Another month, another sign that Apple is rushing to improve its Maps application before iOS 7 makes its debut this...
Apple Buys HopStop: Report Nick Kolakowski, July 22, 2013 3 min read HopStop is known for its tools that direct people from Point A to B via public transportation or walking. Apple’s...
Apple Buys Locationary for Mapping, Business Data Nick Kolakowski, July 19, 2013 4 min read In its quest to build its mapping and navigation capabilities into something able to take on Google Maps, Apple has...
Google Revamps Maps App for Android Nick Kolakowski, July 10, 2013 3 min read The revamped Google Maps app has also been optimized for tablets. Google has released a revamped Google Maps app...
Apple CEO Tim Cook: Sphinx of Cupertino Nick Kolakowski, May 29, 2013 3 min read Can we start calling Apple CEO Tim Cook the Sphinx of Cupertino? Never the most gregarious of public figures,...
Google May Launch Bidding War with Facebook Over Waze: Report Nick Kolakowski, May 24, 2013 3 min read Waze unleashes the power of crowds on traffic. Here we go again: weeks after news leaked that Facebook was...
Walking the Galapagos with Google Nick Kolakowski, May 23, 2013 3 min read In the early days, Street View must have been a relatively easy project for Google to execute, considering the...
If Apple and Yahoo Got Together, What Would the Baby Look Like? Nick Kolakowski, April 10, 2013 3 min read Apple and Yahoo are reportedly in discussions over some sort of partnership, according to a new report in The Wall...