Google has announced a substantial reduction in API prices for Indian developers for the Maps platform. This response aims to maintain Google's stronghold in the mapping services market by making its ...

The changes will make it more difficult for people to make custom maps using Google's software, but it doesn't appear likely to mean much to state and local government.

Google Maps is pretty much the mapping service to use if you want mostly reliable navigation and location data anywhere in the world, and the same is true for developers who need to integrate maps ...

Google Maps Platform promises streamlined API products, a simplified customer experience, a single pricing plan with pay-as-you-go billing, free support, a single console, and new industry ...

Google has introduced a new API for its Maps Engine, touted to enable developers to build "endless kinds of applications" all while hosted in the Internet giant's cloud. To recall, The Maps Engine is ...

Google launched its latest sustainability tool, a series of environmental geospatial APIs that help cities, businesses, and other partners map solar, air quality, and pollen data worldwide.

Google recently announced the general availability of the Address Validation API. The new feature of the Google Maps Platform validates an address, standardizes it for mailing, and determines the ...

The Maps apps war between Google, Apple and Nokia continues as Google makes its maps even more user-friendly on Android mobile devices.

Breaking the yoke of the Google Maps API All this data and interoperability talk makes this project seem aimed more at the Google Maps API rather than the consumer-level navigation app.

A globetrotting Mario game that features your block? A SimCity playing out in your hometown? GoogleMaps' new API makes it possible.