Google Inc. has helped fill the gap in one of the last remaining information black holes in the world by releasing a detailed map of North Korea that adds street names, monuments — and its ...

Google's maps of North Korea show streets, monuments and gulags. Jan. 29, 2013 — -- On Tuesday, Google unveiled a detailed map of North Korea, offering a rare glimpse inside the streets ...

Google's request for a detailed map of South Korea for Google Maps has been denied by the government. The decision was made by a joint-committee led by the country's transport ministry and IT ...

Google posted before and after samples maps of Pyongyang, showing the contrast in details. In previous versions of Google Maps, North Korea's capital is desolate and lacking of any detail. The ...

On Tuesday, Google unveiled its first detailed map of North Korea, which had been the last country on Earth to go unmapped by the digital Livingstones in … ...

Liberal lawmakers and academic experts urged South Korea to continue withholding detailed map data from Google, stressing that providing it could pose “serious threat to national security.” ...

North Korea was long a big blank space on Google Maps. No roads were visible. No train lines. In fact, Pyongyang, the secretive communist nation's capital, was the only identified landmark. Google ...

The debate over the overseas transfer of South Korea’s high-precision map data, a sensitive issue that had been largely ...

Google is getting help from "citizen cartographers," who are creating the most detailed maps of North Korea ever seen so far on Google Maps. Close.

Korea will decide whether or not to provide its detailed map data to Google in August, after the June 3 presidential election, the government said Wednesday. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure ...