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Digital Transformation

Mapping Informal Settlements with Google Plus Codes

Eva Sgroi -
Finding addresses in South Africa's extensive network of informal settlements has always been a challenge. This can be especially problematic for services that need to make deliveries to remote locations for goods and services purchased online. Emergency services like...
Company News

Google Earth Finally Available on Browsers Other than Chrome

Luis Monzon -
Google is releasing its web-based version of Google Earth on browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge and Opera today, reports The Verge. Google released Earth for web integration in 2017, killing its desktop app while it was at it. Earth...
Online & Social

Google updates Maps and Earth with 800,000 megapixels

Staff Writer -
Google announced today that they have updated their popular Google Maps and Google Earth with 800,000 megapixels of new imagery. “We're unveiling new satellite imagery for all Google mapping products today. This stunning new imagery of the earth from space...
Mobile and Telecoms

Tanzania not spot on with Google Maps

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There appears to be misrepresentation of some of Arusha's streets & roads on Google Maps. The misrepresentation found on both Google Maps and Earth is causing confusion for tourists who rely on smart phones and tablets for location. It is noted that...
Gadgets and Gaming

Top 10 essential iPad apps

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The iPad 2 has been on the market now for a substantial amount of time, and while there are rumours of a third version to be released later this year, an increasing amount of users are utilizing the device...
Gadgets and Gaming

Google Earth for iPhone updated to version 2.0

Staff Writer -
Launched more than one year ago, Google Earth for iPhone has now reached version 2.0, coming with new features and support for a total of 31 languages (including Russian, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and Hebrew). Google Earth for iPhone...
Enterprise IT

Google Earth Outreach in Africa

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We are proud to announce that as of today, the Google Earth Outreach Program is available in Africa, making it possible for local NGOs and other public benefit organizations to take advantage of Google Earth Pro software grants and...
Enterprise IT

Google previews smart new communication tool

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Google has provided a sneak preview of its latest communication application, Google Wave, to the global developer community. Pitched as the next generation of communication tools, the new application attempts to integrate the functionality of e-mail, chat, blogging and...
Top Stories

Africa Still Hampered by Lack of Geographical Data

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Geographic Information Systems (GIS) could play a vital role in improving agriculture and boosting food security in Africa. However, only a few African countries are capable of developing such systems, partly because of a lack of basic geographical data. This...
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Latest News

Artificial IntelligenceMamsi Nkosi -

Nemetschek Group Unveils AI Assistant

The Nemetschek Group, a software provider for the AEC/O and media industries, unveiled a preview of the AI Assistant,...
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