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Facebook plans to buy Waze
The world's largest social network Facebook is negotiating about purchasing Waze. This is a navigation ...
Digital cartography and GPS navigation 2013-05-23
MapCase announced the launch of GPS navigation apps for skiers
German start-up, MapCase GmbH company, developed service MAPtoSNOW, ...
Digital cartography and GPS navigation 2013-05-22
17th May, 1498 Vasco da Gama saw the coast of India
On the 17th of May, 1498 expedition under the Portuguese navigator saw the coast of India. Surprisingly, ...
This Day in History 2013-05-17
Telenav improves navigation software Scout
A leading developer of mobile GPS applications, Telenav company, plans by the end of 2013 to ...
Digital cartography and GPS navigation 2013-05-16
15thMay, 1935 the first subway in Russia is opened
On the 15th of May, 1935 Moscow subway was launched. First line stretched from the "Sokolniki" ...
This Day in History 2013-05-15
14thMay, 1607 the first European settlement in North America was founded
14th of May, 1607 is the day of the founding of Jamestown, which became the first ...
This Day in History 2013-05-14
13thMay, 1501 started the legendary voyage of Amerigo Vespucci to the west
On the 13th of May, 1501 Italian traveler Amerigo Vespucci went in his first ...
This Day in History 2013-05-13
11 May, 1792 Columbia River was discovered
On the 11th of May, 1792 Robert Gray, captain of Massachusetts General Trading Company first discovered the mouth ...
This Day in History 2013-05-11
11May, 1502 the 4th expedition of Columbus sailed off
On the 11th of May1502 , 51-year-old Christopher Columbus and his brother Bartolomeo and 13-year-old ...
This Day in History 2013-05-11
25th March, 421 Venice was founded
25th of March, 421 is the founding date of the legendary city - Venice. On the 25th of March residents of this city ...
This Day in History 2013-03-25