Japan is planning to cease its usage of swastikas on maps used by foreign tourists after receiving a large number of complaints that the symbols are offensive or difficult to understand. The country had used […]
Tag: Maps
This Map Shows Just How Crazy Europe’s Immigration Crisis Has Become
Europe is under siege by a flood of migrants from the Middle East and Africa. This map will show you just how crazy the influx is – the biggest migration of people since World War […]
Yahoo Announces Its Shutting Down Maps And Other Properties
As consumers are increasingly using GPS enabled smartphones to plot their way around while driving, biking and walking, the pressure is high on those who provide such data to make sure its accurate and timely. […]
Uber’s War With Google Heats Up Over Maps
Nokia is selling its mapping business and there are some interesting bidders in the mix. At least four potential buyers including Facebook and a consortium of German carmakers representing BMW, Audi and Daimler, are interested […]
See Every Tree In New York City Mapped By Species
Brooklyn-based designer Jill Hubley just made your weekend 1000x cooler. Despite New York City being about as urban as urban gets, Jill’s latest project shows that even concrete jungles harbor leafy life. The talented designer […]