Category: GLOTTER

  • GLOTTER Styled Maps

    From now on you can modify the style of your GLOTTER maps. Many thanks to User Edgard for sending us this feature request. This means that features (e.g. Place names, country borders) can be removed from the map or entire areas (e.g. Water, POIs, Streets) can be colored individually. We use so called JSON Strings…

  • GLOTTER Bulk-Importer

    With the new “Bulk-Importer” you can now import multiple placemarks to your GLOTTER maps – quick & straightforward via an Excel-like table. If you prefer working with a Spreadsheet you can download the following document https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1LIkePgZOihN51JmyQUv5I-xRceG39p_IM128rLtq-AY/edit?usp=sharing, edit it locally by filling out the required fields and Copy&Paste the data into the Bulk-Import table. Marker icons…

  • Happy 7th Birthday GLOTTER!

    GLOTTER turns 7 and we would like to announce that we’ve improved the mobile version which has been specially designed for Smartphones and Touch devices. The Code base has been optimized and the look&feel has been slightly aligned to the Desktop version, though we’ve took care that it still remains an independant mobile Web app.…

  • What time is it in…?

    Nuuk, Greenland Kathmandu, Nepal Tuvalu La Paz, Bolivia Anchorage, Alaska, USA Cape of Good Hope, South-Africa GLOTTER’s Geocoder www.glotter.com/geocoder has been updated with a really useful feature recently. Besides calculating the elevation, which already worked in the past, it is now also possible to retrieve the current World time and the timezone of locations. Just…

  • New Marker-Icons on GLOTTER

    After the recent Redesign of www.glotter.com we decided to adapt the Marker icons in order to match to the new “Flat Design”. Below you can see a Before/After comparison of all Icons. Just change the viewport by moving your mouse over the image!

  • GLOTTER’s Twitter account got reactivated

    @GLOTTER‘s Twitter account got reactivated recently and we are looking forward to interesting discussions with our users! www.twitter.com/GLOTTER

  • New service and feature: Live Tracking

    Today a new HTML5 Service has been released on GLOTTER. Live Tracking lets you record a distance on a GPS-enabled device (Smartphone or Tablet) which has mobile Internet access. If you would like to publish your Live Tracking path on a map or need to edit it afterwards, feel free to record your tour in…

  • A new design for GLOTTER

    Today we unveiled a design update for GLOTTER. Our goal was to further point out the content and to streamline the visual appearance. All in all the website now is fresher, cleaner and has a more modern look & feel! Design changes New functions and bugfixes Google Maps We are confident that this is the…

  • Happy 6th Birthday GLOTTER!

    GLOTTER celebrates its 6th birthday and has been updated to support state-of-the-art HiDPI (“Retina”) Displays to be prepared for the future. This means that – if the relevant hardware is used – all images, icons and web elements are displayed crisper and more detailed than before. The update does not restrain the speed of the…

  • GLOTTER goes responsive! Happy holidays!

    The year 2012 ends and we would like to celebrate this occasion together with you. Today on 12.12.12 GLOTTER obtained a new look together with new features. – Easier navigation and usability improvements – A cleaner, simpler look with improved formatting – Responsive webdesign which automatically adapts to different screen sizes and tries to deliver…