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by Pedro Hernandez on July 14, 2010 · 0 comments

Apple buys Poly9 picture

Could this signal the end of Google Maps pushpins on the iPhone? Apple has acquired web mapping firm Poly9. It seems fitting, considering that Google has its Google Earth and Microsoft has Bing Maps. Think of an interactive, location-aware, browser-based Google Earth, and you’ve got an idea of what Canadian company does. According to reports, […]

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by Rafael Hernandez on November 9, 2008 · 0 comments

If you’ve ever wished that your computer was capable of figuring things out for itself Microsoft’s Windows 7 might just be the operating system for you. The company is working hard on some location-based APIs that will allow for…

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