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Find your missing items with TrackR's mobile maps
Tracking the things you hate to lose the most just got an upgrade. TrackR’s small and lightweight devices - including TrackR bravo, TrackR wallet, and the new TrackR pixel - now help people find over...
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Oh, the places you'll go (with the Geocoding team)!
We have one simple mission on the Geocoding team: know about every place in the world. To accomplish our goal, we incorporate place data from dozens of sources and leverage wikidata to handle requests...
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Custom Stories bring maps to Snapchat
Snapchat now lets you and your friends drop a pin on a map and collect all of your snaps in that area into custom Stories. You choose who can view your snaps and which friends can post to your custom...
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Scaling open maps for Jakarta flooding
To streamline disaster response to flooding in Indonesia, PetaBencana.id, a natural disaster map, uses open source tools, open data, and Mapbox services.As a coastal city with over 13 rivers, Jakarta...
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Carto-cam, the map designer's quality-assurance tool
One of the biggest challenges of making a map in Studio is knowing if it looks good everywhere in the world. When designing a map, you’re not just making choices about colors and typography, you’re...
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A friendlier introduction to editing OpenStreetMap
Getting started with editing OpenStreetMap can be intimidating to someone who has never edited a map before. I recently spent time improving the iD editor walkthrough, a tutorial that guides new users...
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MicroStrategy upgrades data visualization offering
MicroStrategy and Mapbox just partnered up to bring smooth and fast Mapbox vector maps to MicroStrategy’s more than 4,000 business intelligence customers across the globe. Maps will soon be embedded...
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Introducing Mapbox Enterprise Boundaries
Starting today, Mapbox Enterprise users can add global administrative and postal boundaries to their maps and data visualizations.Explore the full coverage map.The data coverage is incredibly rich,...
View ArticleAmazon Alexa skills can use navigation and traffic
I just spent a few hours connecting our directions and traffic APIs to Alexa. Here is step by step how this works:Decide on the intentsFor most bots, the first thing you need to decide is the intents...
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Doordash launches with maps on mobile apps
We all know what it feels like to be hangry, that grumbling feeling where hunger and anger meet. A full day outside or a meeting that runs through the lunch hour can get you to this place pretty...
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Navigation and maps for Qt Automotive
We’ve partnered with the Qt Company to bring Mapbox maps to Qt and the Qt Automotive Suite. The latest Qt 5.9 version now ships with vector-based maps and APIs for navigation, customized design and the...
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Introducing Mapbox Enterprise Boundaries
Starting today, Mapbox Enterprise users can add global administrative and postal boundaries to their maps and data visualizations.Explore the full coverage map.The data coverage is incredibly rich,...
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DoorDash's new maps
DoorDash upgraded the app all of us use to track the status of our food obsessively. The new consumer-facing app keeps us patient as we wait for our food with a new map showing a custom Dasher icon...
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Navigation and maps for Qt Automotive
The Qt Automotive Suite (Qt 5.9) now ships with vector-based maps and APIs for navigation, customized design and the ability to layer in your own data. This makes fast, GL rendered maps available to a...
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Mapbox for Kanzi Digital Cockpits
You can now run highly customizable and natively rendered navigation maps in Rightware Kanzi - the UI engine for digital auto cockpits.We’ve partnered with Rightware to integrate our maps into their...
View ArticleUpdates to the Mapbox Navigation SDK
Our mobile Navigation SDKs for iOS and Android give you the tools you need to add turn-by-turn navigation to your app or build a completely custom navigation app from scratch, and we’ve just released...
View ArticleSupport for Arabic and Portuguese in Mapbox Streets
Mapbox Streets now supports Arabic and Portuguese, making our maps more accessible to 300 million internet users, and contributing back to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap.Explore our Arabic mapOur...
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Welcome Leslie Nakajima, new Head of Global Communications
We’re super excited to welcome Leslie Nakajima, our new Head of Global Communications at Mapbox!From deep learning to mobile to mapping, Leslie brings 20 years of experience positioning new products,...
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How I built an augmented reality app with the Mapbox Unity SDK and ARKit
We’ve seen some amazing demos recently where people combine the Mapbox Unity SDK and Apple’s recently announced ARKit APIs to make stunning maps with 3D terrain and buildings that magically hover over...
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Designing Moonlight: A new custom map
Meet Moonlight, our latest designer style, ready to be used in your app or customized in Studio.I created Moonlight using a minimal color palette to create a high contrast backdrop, designed for data...
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