Mapbox today announced the public preview launch of doorway-level entrance data, helping companies guide drivers to the correct door--not just the address. The new capability improves arrival accuracy ...

Getting to the future of transportation requires a good roadmap, and not in the metaphorical sense. Self-driving cars rely on robust knowledge of the world. So do less aspirational technologies: ...

DigitalGlobe, the publicly traded, high-res imagery service that owns its own fleet of satellites, has long been known as a purveyor of fine satellite imagery to governments and large companies like ...

Eric Gundersen sipped tea and haggled for maps as he sat in the basement of a government office in Kabul. A tattooed, fast-talking American with perennial stubble, Gundersen was running an 18-person ...

CEO Eric Gundersen with a Mapbox rendering of San Francisco. His company is ramping up quickly, adding 69 employees in just the last quarter Image: Timothy Archibald for Forbes Eric Gundersen sipped ...

Following an election in August in which workers voted against recognizing a union at DC geospatial software company Mapbox, union members said they experienced retaliation from company leadership.

Human’s team will join Mapbox and work on Mapbox’s mobile SDK and real-time maps. I’ve covered Human quite a few times over the years. It’s a well-designed fitness app that was ahead of the current ...

Mapbox is a D.C.-based company that uses open-source data to create precise, customizable maps. Sounds like a potential competitor for companies with similar sounding names, like MapQuest. And yet, ...

Using open data, MapBox is taking on the big players in online maps. Now they want to fix satellite view. In February 2013, imagery specialist Charlie Loyd was looking for a job. He'd been working on ...

This year's Tableau Conference, kicks off with its keynote and first day of sessions in New Orleans today. As part of the festivities, Tableau and open source geographic information systems (GIS) ...