#maps
#maps

London

Free exhibition showcases 500 years of rare and beautiful maps

New exhibition in London showcases historical maps from the 15th century to present.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Digital life

Alice Hudson, Librarian Who Built a Trove of Historic Maps, Dies at 77

Alice Hudson significantly advanced public map collections, transforming the New York Public Library's holdings into one of the world's premier resources.

fromianVisits

London

Free exhibition showcases 500 years of rare and beautiful maps

New exhibition in London showcases historical maps from the 15th century to present.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Digital life

Alice Hudson, Librarian Who Built a Trove of Historic Maps, Dies at 77

Alice Hudson significantly advanced public map collections, transforming the New York Public Library's holdings into one of the world's premier resources.

Apple Maps may get paid placements as part of new ad strategy

Apple is considering monetizing its Maps app with advertising, similar to Apple News and Stocks.

There may be search-based ads in Maps affecting result placements.

Apple's revenue growth strategy signals a shift towards an ad-driven business model.

fromEngadget

Artificial intelligence

Apple will use its street view Maps photos to train AI models

Apple plans to leverage images from its Look Around feature to enhance its AI models starting this month.

Apple

fromMashable

Apple Maps may get paid placements as part of new ad strategy

Apple is considering monetizing its Maps app with advertising, similar to Apple News and Stocks.

There may be search-based ads in Maps affecting result placements.

Apple's revenue growth strategy signals a shift towards an ad-driven business model.

Artificial intelligence

fromEngadget

Apple will use its street view Maps photos to train AI models

Apple plans to leverage images from its Look Around feature to enhance its AI models starting this month.

US news

Google Maps now shows Gulf of America for U.S. users

Google Maps has renamed the Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America for U.S. users, reflecting an executive order by President Trump.

fromThe Verge

Online marketing

Google sues alleged scammers over 10,000 fake Maps listings

Google is removing 10,000 fake business listings and suing scammers who create them.

fromBoston.com

US news

Google Maps now shows Gulf of America for U.S. users

Google Maps has renamed the Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America for U.S. users, reflecting an executive order by President Trump.

fromThe Verge

Online marketing

Google sues alleged scammers over 10,000 fake Maps listings

Google is removing 10,000 fake business listings and suing scammers who create them.

MAP: How the spread of coronavirus has hit countries across Europe

Italy is the hardest-hit country in Europe by the coronavirus outbreak.

#programming

fromInfoWorld

Scala

Intro to Elixir: A fresh take on functional programming

Elixir provides various collection types like Lists and Maps, tailored for different data handling needs.

fromLogRocket Blog

JavaScript

JavaScript dictionary: How to use objects and maps for key-value pairs - LogRocket Blog

JavaScript lacks a built-in dictionary type but uses Objects and Maps for key-value pairs.

fromInfoWorld

Scala

Intro to Elixir: A fresh take on functional programming

Elixir provides various collection types like Lists and Maps, tailored for different data handling needs.

fromLogRocket Blog

JavaScript

JavaScript dictionary: How to use objects and maps for key-value pairs - LogRocket Blog

JavaScript lacks a built-in dictionary type but uses Objects and Maps for key-value pairs.

more#programming

fromThe Verge

Miscellaneous

Apple Maps now shows the Gulf of America

Apple is renaming the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America in its Maps app, aligning with a recent executive order.

fromSilicon Canals

3 months ago

European startups

In other news this week: Coave Therapeutics secures 32M, Deciphex raises 31.4M funding, Druid Software bags 19.5M and more - Silicon Canals

TomTom enhances Orbis Maps with advanced 3D lane geometry and AI-driven precision.

NXP Semiconductors acquires TTTech Auto for enhanced software-defined vehicle innovations.

SOCOTEC expands its services with Ninyo & Moore acquisition.

Deciphex raises significant funding to address global pathology challenges.

Medicine

fromBig Think

4 months ago

Inside the battle for FDA approval of MDMA therapy

The FDA's rejection of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD was a significant setback for MAPS and the psychedelic research community.

fromPolygon

Video games

All Marvel Rivals maps and modes for quick play and competitive

Marvel Rivals features competitive gameplay across eight thematic maps with three distinct game modes.

fromPolygon