Volunteers can add unmapped roads, bridges and buildings.
OpenStreetMap can give directions to your destination
Some third-party apps are already using OpenStreetMap data to give you directions, but now you can...
Collaborative mapping project will chart the Amazon's rivers
Crowdsourced mapping efforts are helpful in many places, but they're most useful in corners of the...
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Foursquare gives Superusers web links to map editing tools
Foursquare switched to editable OpenStreetMap data for its check-in services over a year ago, but...
Skobbler updates Android app with turn-by-turn navigation and offline maps, offers free light option
Skobbler has had some success in the mobile mapping market, thanks in part to iOS's historical fir...
Telenav Scout for Phones to go 3D, get crowd-sourced traffic reporting in 2013
There are plenty of choices to meet your mobile mapping needs, from feature-rich offerings from bi...
Craigslist quietly switching to OpenStreetMap data
TPM is reporting that Craigslist is embedding maps on its housing adverts from crowdsourced mappin...
Flickr brings in Nokia map data for precise geotagged photos, Instagram shots just got eerily accurate
Open Street Map has been helping Flickr display geotagged shots for some time. That crowdsourced m...
Inside the process of creating navigational maps
PC Pro UK has a fascinating article about the navigational maps we use on our devices and how t...
Blindsquare uses Foursquare data to guide the visually impaired
Blindsquare is giving guidance systems for the visually disabled a new twist with user-generated F...
