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Apple Taps Locationary to Get Maps in the Right Place
2013-07-20 01:36:42| TechNewsWorld
After suffering considerable backlash for the mapping technology it included in iOS 6, Apple has now brought in some expert help. Specifically, it has acquired Locationary, a startup that takes a crowdsourcing approach to map data. Locationary's Saturn technology uses Big Data to fill in the blanks in maps. In this case, the Big Data in question is provided by users.
Apple buys Locationary to boost maps
2013-07-19 22:32:00| CNET News.com
Apple Maps aims to improve location data, MacBooks go on sale for school, and the Satechi Portable Humidifier finds a cool use for hot summer days. [Read more]
Report: Apple Buys Location Data Firm to Boost Maps
2013-07-19 18:34:34| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Apple recently inked a deal to acquire crowdsourced location data company Locationary, according to All Things D.
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What Apple Maps Gains from Locationary
2013-07-19 17:28:00| TechWeb
With Locationary's crowdsourced business listings, Apple hopes to make local data on its maps more accurate and timely.
Caribbean Community Maps Out Renewable Energy Plan
2013-07-18 15:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Worldwatch: The Worldwatch Institute is assisting the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in developing a Caribbean Sustainable Energy Roadmap and Strategy (C-SERMS) to provide a more strategic approach to implementing renewable energy and energy efficiency measures in the region. The overall goals are to address the inadequate energy security of most CARICOM member states and to establish them as climate-compatible economies through greater diversification of the energy supply away from heavy dependence on imported...
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