http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:00:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/the-highest-resolution-map-of-the-moon-ever.html Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:22:09 +0000 A research team for NASA based in Arizona released a map covering 98.2% of the moon's surface, composed of 69,000 stereo images.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/psfk-picks-top-five-apps-of-the-week-5.html Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:31:17 +0000 A roundup of the latest, most fascinating apps we've learned about this past week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/never-miss-a-food-truck-in-new-york-again.html Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:47:33 +0000 Tweat.it is now a free iPhone app that locates all the food trucks on a map of New York. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/which-intersection-in-new-york-is-the-most-dangerous-for-pedestrians.html Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:01:40 +0000 CrashStat is an interactive map that point out intersections in New York with the most road accidents. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/never-feel-like-a-tourist-again-with-this-social-tool.html Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:51:58 +0000 MapQuest's new tool Vibe allows users to explore like a local by categorizing searchable neighborhoods within a city.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/central-park-comes-to-life-on-map-of-manhattan-bookshelf.html Wed, 05 Oct 2011 17:39:58 +0000 This New York office space has a wall that features the city landmark made out of real living plants.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/track-visualize-music-tours-with-google-mashup-map.html Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:03:00 +0000 A new service lets you see where all your favorite bands are playing globally at the same time.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/google-street-view-taking-higher-security-measures-after-criticism-from-ico-headlines.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:05:52 +0000 After the controversy over how Google handled some of its Street View data, it has since taken improved security measures to protect your privacy.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/infographic-shows-record-high-july-heat-temperatures-in-us.html Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:50:02 +0000 The record-breaking heat waves in the U.S. last month have been plotted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in this infographic. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/the-united-states-of-android-infographic.html Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:46:13 +0000 Mobile advertising company Jumptap release a map showing the popularity of Android, iOS and Blackberry across America.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/google-maps-for-android-allows-offline-mapping-headlines.html Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:44:57 +0000 For those who are about to head into a Wi-Fi and cell-service-less zone, they can plan ahead and download an offline-map on their Android phones.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/london-underground-map-gets-an-update-pic.html Fri, 08 Jul 2011 11:36:00 +0000 London-based designer Mark Noad creates a new version of the iconic tube map.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/12-billion-miles-per-year-google-navigation-on-the-rise.html Tue, 26 Apr 2011 13:18:09 +0000 The increasing use of Google Maps is changing how we traverse our lives]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/google-opens-map-maker-to-user-edits.html Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:09:01 +0000 Designed to expand and add detail to the map coverage, users can contribute features directly onto a Google Map and Google Earth for over 180 countries.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/cartagr-am-offers-map-view-of-geo-coded-photos.html Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:20:47 +0000 Using Instagram API, new application presents a new, non-linear display for geo-coded photo-sharing.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/diy-cartography-mapping-kibera.html Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:46:00 +0000 The second largest slum in Africa is finally plotted out and mapped, thanks to the initiative of a few young volunteers. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/new-app-locates-the-best-coffee-in-san-francisco.html Fri, 07 Jan 2011 17:50:29 +0000 Blue Crow Media made their introduction into the coffee world with their first app, London’s Best Coffee, and are now bringing their digital expertise to the US.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/01/retronaut-cartography-app-temporally-traverses-london.html Tue, 04 Jan 2011 15:25:24 +0000 A new augmented reality app lets users explore London through the centuries.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/11/map-for-careless-tourists.html Thu, 25 Nov 2010 14:10:57 +0000 A series of rugged city maps that don't need to be carefully refolded along its creases.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/psychogeographical-survival-in-the-sentient-city.html Wed, 29 Sep 2010 21:05:20 +0000 Mark Shepherds Serendipator App is the latest part of the Sentient City Survival Kit]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/09/map-envelope-physical-letters-get-offline-location-based-services.html Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:21:19 +0000 DIY project allows people to create personalized envelopes utilizing Google Maps.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/08/a-treasure-map-for-jobs-in-the-us.html Fri, 20 Aug 2010 15:31:47 +0000 Richard Florida explores employment projections across the country.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/detailed-google-maps-on-virgin-america-flights.html Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:58:12 +0000 A new addition to the seatback touchscreen offers rich views of the plane's current location.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/12/nearmap-high-quality-photomapping-website-rivals-googlemaps.html Tue, 29 Dec 2009 15:25:29 +0000 Like GoogleMaps, NearMap offers a birds-eye view of searched locations, but instead of using satellite technology, the website utilises photomaps]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/05/mapping-positive-social-change.html Mon, 11 May 2009 15:57:39 +0000 Designer John Brennan recently won the Social Actions Change the Web Challenge for his live map of positive social change going on around the world. Brennan is also the creator of imdoingmypart.org, a site that breaks down small ways to improve life on the planet. Triple Pundit explains the project: Every moment of every day, somewhere in the world, people are volunteering, donating, signing petitions, making loans and doing other important social work. But before John Brennan came along, there was no way to visualize this change in progress. Using the Social Actions API, which aggregates social action data fromRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/04/zappos-launches-realtime-ordering-map.html Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:35:32 +0000 Want to know what shoes people are buying in Montpelier, Vermont? Then just watch the realtime map on the Zappos website long enough and you just might find out. With this new feature, the popular online retailer is giving consumers even more reason to keep up with the Joneses, as users are granted the ability to zero in on their home towns and wait to see what items pop up. Currently, monitoring a specific location requires a bit too much active participation to be a worthwhile endeavor – the map continuously scrolls as new orders are being placed – butRead more...]]>