Weekend reads: Google Earth, Google Maps, Maponics, DeLorme and more

by Justin on April 4, 2009

One man can only write so fast.  That said, here’s a list of good weekend LBS reads:

google maps nairobi downtown Weekend reads: Google Earth, Google Maps, Maponics, DeLorme and moreDeLormes’s PN-20 1.6 firmware update is available in beta, with a bunch of new geocaching-related features and fixes.

Maponics, a geographic information provider, has announced the release of its Spatial API including neighborhoods, ZIP codes, postal carrier routes and more.

Google Earth for iPhone now has a “Places layer” adding photos, videos, and articles about important locations.

Turn-by-turn navigation application Telmap Navigator is available from Blackberry App World.

New Hampshire-based Cadec Global, which makes GPS tracking equipment for truck fleets, raises $4 million.

Apple iPhoto update 8.0.2 improves photo geotagging.

Ford F-Series and E-Series vehicles with in-dash computers and navigation will be equipped with Sprint 3G broadband.

Evernote iPhone application gets more accurate geotagging.

Google Maps launches in Kenya.

 Weekend reads: Google Earth, Google Maps, Maponics, DeLorme and more
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