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Microsoft, the technology conglomerate recently acquired a British online mapping company (Multimap). An acquisition that is clearly bound to boost its Windows Live bouquet of services.    Multimap is a company that provides street maps, local information, and also provides directions.
 
 
It is basically a “me too” Google Maps with a few enhanced features. The added advantage that Multimap has is that [...]

A recent article at AgencyFaqs talks about the importance of online maps and the importance of mapping to your business because of the advent and emphasis on localization.
“…with the increasing access to the Internet at higher bandwidth, online maps are moving into the consumer realm. Portals are looking for ways to integrate maps into [...]

According to Economic Times after the concerns raised by President Abdul kalam over the pictures of Indian sensitive sites on google earth both google and government have found a solution i.e. Fuzzy, low resolution pictures and distorted building plans so that images of sensitive military and scientific establishments available on the Web could  be protected from unauthorised snooping or [...]