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Build faster with new optimised solutions and step-by-step guidance

28East

May 2, 20233 min read

Build faster with new optimised solutions and step-by-step guidance

Google Maps Platform is introducing new enhancements to the Google Maps Platform experience in the Cloud console to help further increase...

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Announcing Routes API: the new enhanced version of the Directions and Distance Matrix APIs

28East

Feb 23, 20235 min read

Announcing Routes API: the new enhanced version of the Directions and Distance Matrix APIs

For over a decade, Google Maps Platform’s Directions and Distance Matrix APIs have helped users to quickly and efficiently route people...

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Help users discover more with new Places API updates

28East

Feb 23, 20234 min read

Help users discover more with new Places API updates

Google Maps Platform defines the Places API as a service that returns information about places using HTTP requests. Places are defined...

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Accelerating the grocery pickup experience with Google Maps Platform

28East

Feb 22, 20233 min read

Accelerating the grocery pickup experience with Google Maps Platform

Editor’s note: Today's guest post comes from Craig Hutler, Digital Product Manager, Kroger. To better serve its customers, Kroger began...

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Navigate more sustainably and fuel savings with eco-friendly routing in Google Maps Platform

28East

Feb 22, 20232 min read

Navigate more sustainably and fuel savings with eco-friendly routing in Google Maps Platform

Eco-friendly routing is now available to developers in Preview. Improving fuel efficiency can help lower your fleet’s fuel/energy usage...

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28East

Jan 27, 20232 min read

Arena Holdings - Route Optimisation Solution

Arena Holdings is a market-leading media, broadcast and retail marketing company. The group has strong exposure to the rapidly growing...

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28East

Jan 27, 20233 min read

28East Assists Takealot to Become SA’s Top Online Retailer

Takealot is one of the largest ecommerce retailers on the African continent. Their vision is simple but ambitious - to be the largest,...

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28East

Nov 21, 20222 min read

28East Hosts Inspire, Integrate, Innovate Event

After a long event hiatus for our team (we won’t mention the C word - we’re sure you’re tired of it), last week we kicked events off...

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28East

Apr 11, 20222 min read

In a changing world, it pays to know what has changed

For internet network and service providers, knowing where internet networks expand is a never-ending quest of acquiring, collating and...

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28East

Mar 29, 20222 min read

Announcing 28East's Line of Sight API

Any internet service provider (ISP) will understand the importance of having clear line of sight, as it affects the quality of WiFi. In...

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28East

Feb 24, 20222 min read

Automating Connectivity Feasibility to Drive Sales Performance

28East assisted Skywire, a provider of various connectivity solutions, with an application powered by Google Cloud and Maps Platform, to...

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28East

Nov 11, 20212 min read

Perks of Picking a certified Google Maps Partner

You’ve decided on Google Cloud as a business solution, great choice! Now get the most out of this powerful platform with the help of a...

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28East

May 18, 20212 min read

28East achieves Google Cloud Specialization in Location-Based Services

By 28East Pty Ltd 10 May 2021, Centurion (South Africa) – Following a rigorous certification process that builds on 28East’s previous...

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28East

Mar 11, 20212 min read

Local telco success story

Cell C Limited (stylised as Cell ©) is South Africa’s third largest mobile company. Cell C’s range of products and services are supported...

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28East

Mar 11, 20213 min read

Automating network coverage feasibility checks to drive business growth and customer satisfaction

Link Africa builds and operates fibre optic networks using an innovative patented infrastructure deployment method on various modes of...

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28East

Oct 8, 20203 min read

Creating frictionless e-commerce experiences with reliable delivery addresses

Completing an address form in an online purchase is an essential step in the customer journey, and as important for the online merchant...

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28East

Sep 3, 20201 min read

What is Vehicle Routing Problem?

Above all we have general term or version of TSP which is called: VRP. All those issues above are part of VRP: Traveling salesman...

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What is the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP)?

28East

Sep 3, 20201 min read

What is the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP)?

There are several routing problems examples as we mentioned previously in this article "What is Vehicle Routing Problem?" But the most...

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28East

Sep 3, 20201 min read

What is Vehicle Routing ?

Vehicle Routing is the application of optimisation. Goal - Find the best routes for a fleet of vehicles visiting a set of locations. Best...

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28East

Jul 24, 20202 min read

Why use a Google Maps Premier Partner?

Working with a Google Maps Premier Partner will put you on the fast track to benefiting from location intelligence in your business.

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