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Survey of India, which was established in 1767, has made two series of maps till now: One of called ‘open series’ for the general public, and the other one is called ‘defense series’, meant for military establishments. In order to…

Crowdsourcing is not entirely new for Google; services such as Google translate, Contributor, Local guide and even Map Maker directly or indirectly sought their users’ assistance for making the product robust. But this time, Google…

Flipkart had purchased a 34% minority stake in MapMyIndia last year, to advance into GPS navigation and services providing tracking of location. This move was also to improve its supply chain and logistics business, which it plans to…

The team working on Google Maps in India has done a fantastic job or carrying over international features to Indian shores with the recent addition of offline availability. More and more cities are being added to the list of live…

2016 will be the year of self-driving automobiles since nearly every technology company is looking to expand into the automobile space. Considering an average driver spends about an hour in India on road, it makes sense to make driving…

Almost every one of us have got lost in some unknown areas at some point or the other. The technology has made us so adventurous that we wish to explore new areas every time we visit a place. A part of this desire is fueled by our over…

Ministry of Culture under Government of India and Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has announced one of the biggest exercises to preserve and monitor all heritage sites and monuments of national importance. Using data from…

Google. And I’m already speechless over how to express the way it’s taking over our lives. The phone alarm that ticks off is powered by Android, finding a client place is so easy with Google maps, still waiting for people to arrive to the…

While mobile internet is growing in India at healthy pace, there are still millions of Indians who do not have internet on their mobiles. Primary reason remains that majority of Indians are still on feature phones that do not have internet.…

Google Maps has now raised the bar when it comes to online navigation and maps imagery. They have now Introduced Google Earth on Google Maps Online, and it is called “Earth View”. This new viewing mode brings 3D perspective to Google…