26. sept 2007

Newsletter about ASP services and data updates

We started to send newsletter to our customers (only in estonian). Main motivator of doing this was need for updated information about our services and data updates, but also software upgrades and latest customer projects.

Regio runs biggest masperver in Baltics and more than 100 applications are using our ASP services daily. See newsletter archive in blog and also latest release about map updates here

17. sept 2007

From Google Maps directly to your Mercedes Benz

Mercedes-Benz has recently included a Google Maps service for drivers called Search & Send. The service will give Mercedes-Benz drivers who are equipped with Tele Aid the ability to send destinations and searches directly from Google Maps. More from Google Maps Mania blog...

13. sept 2007

Merge Your Map on Yahoo Maps with MapMixer

Yahoo launches new webapp MapMixer, which blends an existing map image with Yahoo Maps. Handy for overlaying a static public transportation system, campus or hiking trails map onto a fancy-pants dynamic Ajax map, MapMixer's essentially an easy-peasy mashup maker for anyone with a map digital image (or a scanner). Just upload your image and fit it onto Yahoo Maps.

Check out some more MapMixer creations in the featured map gallery.

7. sept 2007

Video playpack syncronised on map

VeoGeo is a community based mashup using user GPS data, user video from YouTube and Google maps to playback video in sync with GPS data on Google map.
The mashup is still in early Beta, but working with existing examples very well.
This kind of mashups may have a lot of potential in tourism industry and others, especially when cellphones will have good GPS (A-GPS) support.

veogeo.com