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Destinator 9 GPS navigation for Android
Intrinsyc Software just announced a new GPS navigation app for Android phones out there. We’re not sure how good of competitor it will be for Google’s free navigation app but it is always good to have options. The new GPS navigation app is call...
423 – Flow-Charting the Ring Trilogy
Designed by J.R.R. Tolkien’s son Christopher and included in most editions of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, the map of Middle-Earth is one of the best-known examples of fantasy cartography. The iconic map shows the fictional continent in which...
NYC Subway Map – Now From Google
Earlier this year Google added a new transit layer to its own mapping application to show transit routes in the 400+ cities where it has data. Now they’ve announced this is available for the New York City transit system including subway maps. T...
AllSport GPS
We had already talked about a Trimble GPS app for navigation for the Android – but there’s a new app out. Called AllSport GPS the new Android app is for outdoor activities; to keep track of your progress, calories, routine, etc. AllSport GPS wa...
Virtual Tour of the Universe
Star MapI’ve fallen in love with NGC 5866 (pictured) and I’m packing my bags in preparation for the invention of inter stellar space travel. If you can’t wait for the development of faster than light speed travel then you will have ...
Rethinking Maps Reviewed
Jeff Thurston reviews Rethinking Maps: New Frontiers in Cartographic Theory, a collection of essays: In summary, this book cuts a wide swath. It is not solely for cartographers or map makers. Rather, it is about the processes that motivate people to ...


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