We are getting a great demonstration right now of open source power, as applications using the Google Maps API begin to appear.Mapquest, owned by AOL, has been around for many years, but it's a ...

A new set of two API releases for developers will soon have 3rd party apps working with Google Maps features that will allow them to be location aware – with location information not just ...

DigitalGlobe, the publicly traded, high-res imagery service that owns its own fleet of satellites, has long been known as a purveyor of fine satellite imagery to governments and large companies ...

Amazon has launched a new Maps API. While at the moment the new Amazon Maps API is just for Android developers working on the Kindle Fire apps, several of Amazon's other APIs have started ...

Google has released three Google Maps application programming interfaces (APIs) for developers to map solar potential, air quality and pollen levels.

Google touts that its new Maps Engine API can be used for virtually any kind of application, with business use cases ranging from healthcare to retail.

A new push promotes Google Maps API products, which allow outside developers to tap into Google’s rich maps data for their own products.

Google is now offering a way that will allow game developers to build real-world games using Google Maps.

Using Bing Maps APIs for transport logistics One of the more interesting areas that Microsoft is exploring with its Bing Maps APIs is support for logistics applications.

Google today launched two new APIs for Google Maps that are specifically geared toward tracking the location of vehicles, mobile resources and employees. By announcing these new APIs on its ...