Tag Archives: Europe
HTC Desire HD and HTC Schubert are expected in October 2010
HTC is currently working hard to add several new smartphones to the mobile market. This week a lot of photos from different and not yet released models are shown on the web. Following details considering the HTC Android modell Desire … Continue reading
All European Flights live on the Map
The portal Flightradar24.com shows live aircraft traffic in the airspace above Europe. The technique to receive flight information from aircraft is called ADS-B. That means the Flightradar24.com can only show information about aircraft equipped with ADS-B transponders. Today about 60% … Continue reading
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Tagged Europe, flight number, flight routes, flights, Google Maps, live, Map, mapplet, mashup
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Data.gov – Also an Geospatial Datasource.
It is hard to compare American datasources with European ones, because of the different legal pre-conditions. In the USA all data produced with public resources such as taxes have to be available to the public without additional costs for usage. … Continue reading
Posted in Geodata, Web
Tagged agency, data.gov, datasource, Europe, free, geospatial data, gov, USA
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Streetview is covering Europe
More and more parts of Europe are covered with Streetlevel imagery in Google Maps. The last update effected several cities in Great Britain. In following countries is Google’s StreetView available. Great Britain Spain France Italy The Netherlands [via Google Maps]
Posted in GeoWeb, Geodata
Tagged es, Europe, fr, gb, Google, it, nl, street view, Streetview
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Nearly area-wide streetview – but only in the USA
Google has updated StreetView data for the USA. According to Google the update doubles the coverage of StreetView information in the United States. As you can see in the image the coverage for the USA is quite impressive. Also the … Continue reading
Google switched completely to TeleAtlas
Google switched their underlying map data to TeleAtlas for their whole branch of products. Now Google Earth, Google Maps, Local Search and Google’s mobile solution using Teleatlas for their underlying data. Many see this as logical step after the acquisition … Continue reading
Face-blurring in StreetView
Google has recently updated their StreetView data for Manhatten. Beside some improvements in image quality, Google has implemented automatic face-blurring technology. Form the screenshot you can see that it works really nice. It blurs the faces, but doesn’t detract too … Continue reading
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Tagged australia, Europe, face-blurring, Google, legal, manhatten, Maps, Streetview
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Firefox Market Share
Mozilla FireFox is an awsome Internet browser. With the version 3 the developers have enhanced the usability of the software once more. Therefore it is not surprising that the maket share is rising according to XiTi. Click on image to … Continue reading
Street View Europe is comming soon… (Maybe 01/2009)
Following pictures appeared recently on the internet, indicated that street view cars are en-route throughout Europe. This picture was made in Milan today: Based on expericenes it can be calculated that they will be online in the beginning of 2009. … Continue reading
