We are getting a great demonstration right now of open source power, as applications using the Google Maps API begin to appear. It's Google, using the open source process, that has blown the field ...

In more news of Flash’s impending decline, Google is announcing that it’s “deprecating” the Google Maps API (application programming interface) for Flash. This API previously allowed developers to add ...

Google has just announced that they’ve released an API for web developers who want to create applications with Google Maps. I’m sure this will spawn even more resources like ChicagoCrime.org and ...

Google is facing criticism from Internet software developers over its proposed Web Environment Integrity (WEI) API for Chrome. Critics have reportedly argued that the API restricts user freedom and ...

Well, this is mostly a Google Maps story, but important nonetheless. It’s also more geared to developers than users. Google has added support in Google Maps for another standard file format called ...

It may not be in person this year, but Google is holding its annual Chrome Dev Summit, starting a 12:30PM ET keynote that kicks off two days of virtual sessions and workshops. Just before things kick ...

I hear Justin Kan of Justin.tv is still diligently looking for a new place to wreak lifecasting havoc. I’d suggest using a handy new tool born of the Google Maps API called MapsKrieg, a mashup of ...