Posts tagged as:

crowdsourcing

Free GPS Maps From Open Street Map

Free.  It is a word that we all love to hear.  This is especially true when it comes together with the words GPS maps.  It is also something that many of the current GPS manufacturers do not offer to their customers.  While many do allow recent purchasers to update the map on their GPS device [...]

Read the full article →

Car Tracking, Google, Cell Phones, And Real Time Traffic Updates

The folks over at Google are turning car tracking into a public service, using the data in an impressive effort to provide traffic information for free to users of their popular Google Maps for Mobile cell phone application. This is a great leap forward in providing useful and reliable information to users all over [...]

Read the full article →