Ovid7

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   by Ovid7 4y ago

   One example, but probably pretty representing : I saw a high-rated restaurant on a food ordering app in a big city, just this week. Opened Google - saw immediately the details for that place. Then opened OSM - the place wasn't even the
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   by Ovid7 4y ago

   Maps - from my search of recent articles about it, it seemed that their Maps service has become quite costly too. Perhaps I'm wrong, we're still looking into it. Data - it seems it's mostly OSM, which then leads us to thinkin
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   by Ovid7 4y ago

   Interesting. We thought about it, but we found that for many venues it seemed to lack basic details. Theoretically, we'd like to merge OSM data with some licensed databases. And then perhaps it could "compete" with Google&#x2
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   Ask HN: How do travel-based startups cope with the expensive Google services?

   10 points by Ovid7 4y ago|14 comments