Yahoo! Geo Technologies
Yahoo! wants to connect the Web to the World; here you can access our increasing portfolio of platforms to help you geo-enrich your applications and make the Internet more location-aware:
Placemaker™
Identify, disambiguate, and 'extract' places from unstructured and structured textual content to help create local- and location-aware applications.
Fire Eagle™
Allows users to share their location with sites and services through the Web or a mobile device.
GeoPlanet™
Provides the geographic developer community with the vocabulary and grammar to describe the world's geography in an unequivocal, permanent, and language-neutral manner.
GeoPlanet Data
Tab-delineated files containing WOEIDs and the corresponding place-names that underlie GeoPlanet.
Maps
Embed rich and interactive maps into your web and desktop applications.
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Mon, 29 Jun 2009
Yahoo! Maps – Our European Sites Get a Facelift
Fri, 12 Jun 2009
Wed, 20 May 2009
Renovating YDN’s Geo Technologies Site
Wed, 20 May 2009
Announcing Yahoo! Placemaker – Geo-enrich Your Content
Wed, 20 May 2009
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Thu, 02 Jul 2009