AI2 throws down the challenge for robotic scavenger hunt in virtual and real rooms Computer vision and navigation have improved by leaps and bounds, thanks to artificial intelligence, but how well do the computer… Read More
Google’s Waze using data from rival INRIX for new ‘where to park’ feature INRIX, the Kirkland, Wash.-based traffic technology company, is supplying parking data for Waze, the popular navigation app powered by driver input. The… Read More
Waze adds new ‘Planned Drives’ feature to iOS app, telling users when to leave Calculating when you need to leave for an appointment isn’t just a matter of looking at the distance between your… Read More
Generation App: Is Waze a life-saver or public menace? Why the driving app is so polarizing Traffic, like root canals, mosquitos, and papercuts, is a universally hated phenomenon. So it stands to reason that an app… Read More
Why I’m hooked on Waze, and what it says about the future of humans and machines It was going to be a quick trip to the Eastside on a weekend. Then traffic stopped, my husband scowled,… Read More
INRIX partners with Volkswagen, improves traffic technology to cover 4 million miles in 37 countries Most traffic technology out there does a fairly decent job of calculating the quickest route to your destination. But now… Read More
Glympse drives past 10M users, makes big international push Seattle startup Glympse announced a key milestone this morning, touting that it now has more than 10 million people using… Read More
Rumor alert: Is Apple looking to buy mobile traffic app Waze? One of the more interesting tech rumors of the new year involves Waze, the heavily-funded Silicon Valley startup that specializes… Read More
Garmin navigation apps speed ahead with location sharing from Glympse Seattle startup Glympse continues to gain momentum, announcing a partnership agreement today with navigation leader Garmin. As part of the… Read More