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Hal Hudson from New Scientist wrote a great article on how OpenStreetMap helps Médicins Sans Frontières (MSF) fight Ebola in Guinea: Online army helps map Guinea's Ebola outbreak He reports: WHEN doctors working for Médecins Sans...

February saw two new countries, Ghana and Senegal, added to Street View. A lot of new imagery was added to ‘historical imagery’ and we had a look at some of the landslides caused by the Kaikora Earthquake and wildfires in Chile. We also took another...

In today’s world of Google Maps, Foursquare, Uber, and Waze, it’s easy to forget that digital, localized maps have not always been available. Several hundred years ago, accurate maps were worth many times their weight in gold as they could mean the...

Uber’s drive to get closer to core components of its business continues as the company has secured a partnership with DigitalGlobe, a satellite imaging company that also provides images to Apple, Google and the U.S. government. DigitalGlobe’s high res...

This two days CartONG 4th Forum of Geographic Information for Relief and Development GeOnG event in Chambéry (France), September 22-23, was the opportunity for many Hotties to meet with participants from 76 humanitarian organizations and professionnals...