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Due to launch later this month, the Fight Back app, enables users to send an SOS message with their exact location if they come into trouble. When feeling unsafe, women will be able to simply...
In order for this traffic crowdsourcing to work though, Google needs the cooperation of Android handset owners. Any user that has enabled "My Location" with Google Maps on their Android...
That’s where the crowdsourcing features come in. Waze contains a menu where you can report a number of different events at your location: a traffic jam, a hazard in the road, an accident, or the...
The benefit for companies, governments, and the environment is potentially huge and could result in major cost savings. Such a system also presents new income-generating activities for people in...
OpenStreetMap has also been used to create iPhone apps such as MotionX, which is targeted at hikers, skiers and bikers; B.iCycle, a cyclometer that shows burned calories, trip distance and...
Waze tracks the driving speed of everyone using it, a feat of passive crowdsourcing that works whenever people have the app running. With 20 million users worldwide and growing fast—doubled in the...
This GPS app delivers a well designed navigation tool that involves the community. It's a golden idea, providing a crowdsourcing engine tool that fills the gaps that most GPS systems...
Grande Prairie has been chosen as the site of a pilot-project for a new crowd-funding website designed to help boost support for small businesses. ATB Financial, the brains behind...
“This community based ‘crowd-sourcing’ approach to digital mapping could soon overtake commercial map providers in both the quality of the data and the speed of updates,” he said. “This local...
Finding the best route to the office, home or the airport was once the responsibility of fixed GPS devices, but fortunately for Smartphone owners, that’s no longer the case. The fact of the matter is GPS manufacturers have utilized the power of the crowd to refine their traffic data for years now, but some companies and start-ups are simply outmatching these partially crowdsourced-methods and therefore they are on their way to replacing the traditional manufacturers that are heavily invested in last-generation devices.
Made by a U.S.-based company, Ground Lab, and Vectronic Aerospace of Berlin, Germany, the newer GPS collars are costly -- more than $3,000 apiece in some cases - and have been fitted on only 10...
The app won't be as full-featured as something like Google Maps Navigation but could up-end the GPS app market. A few free native GPS apps exist on some other platforms, but these are usually...
Especially popular in Britain and Germany, OpenStreetMap is built by users who trace their travels on GPS units then connect the dots to draw highways, streets and hiking trails on digital maps....
The app is the only running app that allows runners to run a crowd-sourced route, create routes, track runs with a GPS, follow one of 23 training plans, and add to your training log. WalkJogRun...
Similar to Apple’s own Find My Friends app, Mapfia enables friends and acquaintances to share their locations with each other to make meeting up easier. Users pick a phone number from their...
Designed for use among the administrative staff of GPs, those registering for iRounds can log into the service through the website and also download a linked mobile app. Physicians can then enter...
Real-time maps and traffic information based on the wisdom of the crowd.
With 2.2 million users, in over 100 million countries, Waze have utilised Crowdsourcing to build a really strong client base.
Aiming to create an online, crowd-sourced field guide, the app can help users identify species based on the phone's GPS coordinates. The website also offers a beautiful user-generated...
Tom Tom's Map Share enables iPhone users to make changes instantly to their own maps and to benefit from free map updates made by the TomTom community and verified by the company itself. That...
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