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The Motley Fool
August 2, 2007
Dave Mock |
Navteq's Earnings Are Off the Charts Demand for mapping data in portable devices sends revenue soaring at Navteq, which was followed by a 17% stock gain.   |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2007
Rich Smith |
Garmin: Crazy Like a Fox? Garmin turns in an excellent quarter, but shares fall when the company announces it outbid rival TomTom for its data provider. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2008
Rich Smith |
Garmin's Rival Gets Bigger The European Commission green-lights a merger between GPS maker TomTom and digital-map supplier Tele Atlas |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2007
Rich Smith |
TomTom to Garmin: Oh, It's On, Baby The bidding war for Tele Atlas is now in full force; Garmin's bid causes a response from rival TomTom, and a drop in share price. |
InternetNews
December 6, 2007
Kenneth Corbin |
For TomTom, All Roads Lead to Google Google Maps will now link up with TomTom's personal navigation devices. |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2008
Rich Smith |
Innovation Series: Mapping Technology In the past year, the GPS industry has undergone a tectonic shift as the Personal Navigation Device makers gobbled up their mapping industry suppliers. What's next? |
BusinessWeek
November 26, 2007
Arik Hesseldahl |
The Paperless Map Is the Killer App Forget media downloads. Cell customers really want GPS and navigation features. |
The Motley Fool
July 30, 2007
Dave Mock |
Foolish Forecast: Navteq's Guiding Light The mapping software maker is set to report second-quarter earnings results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
PC World
May 2006
Tracey Capen |
Never Ask for Directions Again We tested free mapping sites and in-car GPS gadgets to pinpoint the ones that won't steer you wrong. TomTom Go 300 GPS portable car navigator... Garmin StreetPIlot c330 automotive GPS navigation system... Lowrance iWay 350c... Magellan RoadMate 360... etc. |
InternetNews
February 9, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Mapping Google's Latest Direction Search engine now also helps you see where you're going with a new map service. |
PC Magazine
February 15, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
Mapping Goes Local New local search services combine the search functionality of yellow-page sites, the cartographic abilities of the best mapping services, and a healthy dose of business and restaurant reviews provided by the locals themselves. |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2006
Craig Ellison |
Delorme Earthmate GPS LT-20 with Street Atlas USA 2006 Although the Earthmate GPS has lots of great features, it's difficult to program and tracking errors limit its usability as a navigation aid. |
PC Magazine
February 8, 2006
Davis D. Janowski |
Yahoo! Local Maps (beta) This service forgoes a lot of the glitzy features in favor of a clean straightforward interface and good routing features. It provides a quick means of locating local places and things from within an intuitive interface -- and it's still only a beta. |
PC World
August 20, 2007
Steve Bass |
The Web's Best Mapping Sites At the top map services, driving directions are just the beginning. |
BusinessWeek
November 6, 2006
Roger O. Crockett |
Location, Location, Location Navteq is leaving its mark on every aspect of navigation technology. |
The Motley Fool
May 22, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
NAVTEQ Finds Its Way The navigation company has a number of very compelling investment merits, but there are definite potential drawbacks to consider, too. |
PC Magazine
March 15, 2007
Jamie Lendino |
Google Maps for Mobile Like Opera Mini 3.0, Google Maps for Mobile is another no-brainer download; try it and risk becoming addicted. |
Wired
June 26, 2007
Evan Ratliff |
Google Maps Is Changing the Way We See the World Volunteer cartographers are helping Google detail their satellite images around the world. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2008
Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Stanford Research comes in with a late, and possibly uncalled for, downgrade of Garmin. |
PC Magazine
September 27, 2007
Craig Ellison |
TomTom GO 720 With the GO 720, TomTom delivers the first GPS with daily map updates. |
InternetNews
June 30, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Search Meets Maps, APIs Google will publish the XML schema it uses to describe locations and Yahoo will publish its own Maps API, built on the open standard for Geo RSS. |
BusinessWeek
January 29, 2007
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Easy Ways To Find Your Way Navigation devices cost less now, and cell-phone services work almost as well. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Maps Its Future Enterprising developers have been creating Google Maps mashups on their websites for a couple of years now. Even Google has turned to mashups of its own roadmap site. My Maps simply brings that functionality to the masses with intuitive tools. |
Fast Company
June 2006
Lucas Conley |
Map Quest Location, location, location: The Web cognoscenti are mashing up data with maps to create a new way to communicate. |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006
Michael J. Miller |
Warning Children About Online Dangers We don't need a scare campaign, but we do need to educate kids about the basic rules of Internet safety.... The race to provide the best Internet mapping service... |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Clicks for Clicks Google Maps can be a bit of a shutterbug these days. Google's drive to enhance its user experience isn't entirely selfless. Yes, the sites are free, but every search engine is fighting to be your source for local information. |
PC Magazine
January 31, 2006
Craig Ellison |
Microsoft Streets & Trips 2006 with GPS Locator For notebook owners, Microsoft Streets & Trips 2006 with GPS Locator is a simple and cost-effective alternative to a portable on-dash navigation system. |
InternetNews
October 6, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Mashes Up Local Maps and local search merge into Google Local. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2007
Rich Smith |
Quick Take: Nokia's Path to Profit According to the Wall Street Journal, the Federal Trade Commission has just approved Nokia's $8.1 billion purchase of digital mapmaker Navteq. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
All Roads Lead to Navteq Navteq's first-quarter earnings release earlier this week illustrated its cash-generating abilities, as free cash flow exceeded reported net income by a wide margin. |
Searcher
June 2002
Irene E. McDermott |
Where was I? Maps on the Web There is a tremendous amount of spatial data on the World Wide Web: multitudes of maps; armfuls of atlases; cartloads of cartography. Enough to keep a map nerd like myself clicking and dreaming for years. Maps on the Web are designed for many uses, and many of them are free... |
The Motley Fool
October 2, 2007
Dave Mock |
Navteq Locates Cash in Finland Nokia makes a big commitment to location services with its Navteq purchase. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 10, 2005
Tom Taulli |
Google Maps' New Direction Investors may wonder how Google will make money from maps. Two words: local advertising. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2007
Paul McFedries |
The New Geographers The new arts of neogeography and neocartography are thriving in their stead, and they will soon be annotating, augmenting, tagging, coding, and parsing your reality. |
InternetNews
April 11, 2008 |
Nokia Talks Up 'Net Navigation Deal As Nokia makes its move into 'Net location services, agreement awaits regulatory approval. |
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2011
Anders Bylund |
How Androids Are Killing Garmin The latest update of Google's mobile maps app makes it perfectly clear that the old navigation giants must change radically -- or die. |
Wired
June 22, 2009
Cliff Kuang |
Burning Question: What Can I Do to Make My GPS Work Better? If your GPS is having difficulty getting a signal, hooking up an antenna will help. |
Search Engine Watch
November 3, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Yahoo Enhances Maps, Integrates Local Search In a major overhaul, Yahoo has significantly upgraded its Maps offering with cleaner maps and integrated local search results. |
Information Today
May 20, 2010 |
ProQuest's New Sanborn Maps Geo Edition ProQuest is using a proprietary geo-referencing technology to enhance discovery in its Sanborn Map collection, one of libraries' most consulted sources of historical maps. |
The Motley Fool
September 26, 2006
Jack Uldrich |
Map Your Investment Strategy By tracking the new interactive maps Google is building, the genomic maps that Genentech is utilizing, and the maps of the human brain that IBM is generating, individual investors will be able to reach their financial destination that much sooner. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2007
Dave Mock |
Foolish Forecast: Navteq Coming Home In advance of third quarter results, analysts expect digital map company Navteq to report a big jump in sales prior to the company's acquisition by Nokia. |
PC World
December 2001
Dennis O'Reilly |
New Road-Trip Reconaissance Software New trip-planning programs from Microsoft and DeLorme make planning your next road trip easy... |
InternetNews
October 1, 2007
David Needle |
Nokia Finds Navteq For $8.1B Nokia announced plans to acquire Chicago-based Navteq, a leading provider of digital map information for automotive navigation systems, mobile navigation devices and Internet-based mapping applications. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2008
Rich Smith |
Alas, Poor Garmin In its most recent quarter, Garmin missed on earnings and profits, pulled the launch date on a key growth driver, and issued an earnings warning. |
Entrepreneur
December 2006
Amanda C. Kooser |
Make Your Way No matter where your business travels take you, one of these GPS devices will help you find the best route to get there. |
Search Engine Watch
May 31, 2005
Chris Sherman |
Navigating London London offers wonderful opportunities for rambling exploration--but it's also easy to lose your bearings if you're not careful. Fortunately, the web offers some terrific search tools and maps to help you find your way. |
Fast Company
February 2004
Charles Fishman |
Making Tracks Richard Carpenter is mapping every mile of America's railroad system as of 1946. By hand. "It's a story," he says, "that needs to be told." |
T.H.E. Journal
June 2004 |
National Geographic Offers Comprehensive Online Educational Atlas The MapMachine Web site is a great way for educators to introduce educational, entertaining resources into the classroom. |
PC Magazine
December 20, 2006
Sebastian Rupley |
Fly-By History Google delivers blasts from the past. |
InternetNews
April 5, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Google My Maps is Your Maps Google's My Maps allows users to mark locations on a map from a library of icons, draw lines and shapes to highlight paths and areas, and add text, photos, or YouTube/Google videos. |
