Google has defended its Map Maker technology which has provoked a police complaint by the Survey of India mapping department. In a statement provided to ZDNet, a Google spokesperson said the ...

CBI has registered a preliminary enquiry (PE) against Internet giant Google over 'Mapathon 2013', an event organised by the US company, for allegedly violating laws by mapping sensitive areas and ...

University of Colorado Boulder's Geography Department is calling for maps that capture life affirming geographies - following Cindi Katz’s invitation for imagining Topographies of Hope (2001) and ...

Google’s had a penchant for crowdsourcing elements of mapping service for some time now. Its Map Maker volunteers even made North Korea a little less mysterious. In India though, it looks like El Goog ...

While the hurricane in Puerto Rico and its lasting effects may feel far away from Oxford, Ohio, Miami's Department of Geography decided to do something about it. On Friday, September 29, the ...

Security establishment feels “unauthorized” public competitions like ‘Mapathon 2013’ could have serious repercussions for national security. Freely available satellite imagery and mapping facilities ...

Students in the Epsilon Eta professional coed environmental fraternity had big plans for Earth Day 2020. They certainly weren’t alone. This year is the 50th anniversary of the first Earth Day, which ...