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The street mapping aspect of the new iOS Maps app pulls in data from Yelp and from what we can tell, Open Street Map.
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But Several bloggers quickly noticed that the maps bore a striking similarity to OpenStreetMap, an open-source map service with over 400, 000 volunteer contributors worldwide.
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When you enter an open zone area, your map populates on the lower screen as you move about.
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But I say, look at the map before you open your mouth.
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The browser will open up with a solution map plus route and you will not have to torture yourself with the slow and inefficient browser search methods.
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The app has a map with the numbers of open spaces on different blocks.
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When you first open the new Google Maps, all you see is a map with a search bar across the top and two small icons at the bottom.
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Armed with a map of China's wine regions and an open mind, I trotted off to the tasting, which by coincidence landed on the vernal equinox an appropriate time to challenge my taste buds and try something new.
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An intercontinental project that bridged citizen science, open data, open source hardware, civic hacking and the Internet of things to monitor, share and map radiation data?
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Ian Lipkin, a Columbia researcher who was an author on the Science paper, says his bee work could provide "a road map for addressing outbreaks of infectious disease" like SARS. Metagenomics could also open a window on the invisible microbes, still undiscovered, that live in the earth, air and sea.
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Ushahidi (testimony in Swahili) is an open platform for anyone looking to gather data specifically around human rights crisis situations and visualize it on a map or timeline.
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