Microsoft and Nokia are taking their continued collaboration a step further, incorporating the Finnish company's mapping back-end to offer expanded and improved traffic results in Bing Maps. Nokia's Continue reading…
A Vanity Fair article profiling the political journey that Britain took to secure the 2012 Olympics reports that the bid committee went as far as messing with traffic signals to ensure that the Continue reading…
On April 7th, web analytics firm StatCounter recorded a milestone event: for the very first time, mobile devices reportedly accounted for over 10 percent of traffic on the global internet. That Continue reading…
BlackBerry 10 has become something of a team effort for RIM — first the company revealed that Scalado would be adding camera features, and today a press release from TomTom details a cooperative Continue reading…
When traffic is heavy, a single car slamming on the brakes too fast or speeding up too quickly can both waste fuel and slow everyone down. Now, a joint project by Honda and the University of Tokyo Continue reading…
Physicist Dmitri Krioukov probably isn't the first person to talk his way out of a traffic ticket, but the University of California researcher got a $400 charge dropped by writing a paper asserting Continue reading…
Google is adding real time delay information for London's subways to Google Maps in advance of the Summer Olympics. Already live on the Google Maps website, as well as the recently updated Maps for Continue reading…
Google Maps has a feature called "typical traffic," which lets you pick a day and time to see what the traffic has looked like historically — so if you're trying to get out of the city at 4pm on a Continue reading…
IBM and the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy, better known as ASTRON, have announced that they are collaborating on energy efficient, exascale computer systems that will be able to process Continue reading…
Google has started rolling out traffic estimates for Maps users in selected areas. When you search for driving directions in places with the feature, you'll see an ideal or average time at the top, Continue reading…
