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Altitude Angel, an unmanned traffic management tech provider, has announced a surveillance API. Through the API, integrators can share and receive flight data. The data comes from sensors and other devices in close to real-time so a genuine picture of covered airspace is seen.
Hello Soda identified that many stakeholders were having difficulty implementing multiple identity verification solutions independently. Its developers have responded to this challenge and the lack of cross-solution data analysis to help perform enhanced checks with the launch of Sodium.
Sodium is a single API platform that enables seamless integration with all of Hello Soda’s automated and global KYC and AML solutions.
Square has announced the beta release of its new Square Terminal API. Through the API, developers can integrate the Square Terminal with their own POS systems. That includes mobile platforms, web, desktop, anything. All payment types are supported, including touchless, NFC technology.
Earlier this week European Commissioner Thierry Breton shared an image on Twitter of him having a video conference with Apple CEO Tim Cook. It has been widely reported that during this meeting Cook told the Commissioner that the COVID-19 contact tracing API being co-developed by Apple and Google will be ready for launch on April 28th.
Last month’s announcement that Apple had purchased the popular Dark Sky weather app, and would be killing the API, left a significant void in the weather API landscape. It appears that ClimaCell is hoping to fill this void with well-timed advancements to its ClimaCell Weather API.
Pastebin, a tool used by many researchers to track potential data breaches, recently announced the deprecation of its scraping API. Pastebin tweeted the decision:
"The scraping API has been discontinued due to active abuse by third parties for commercial purposes, such activity is prohibited by our current T&C's...."
Dealer.com, an automotive industry end-to-end digital marketing solution, announces a new integration enhancement to its website platform to help dealers deliver a better online user experience. The new website integration API makes it easier to create immersive third-party experiences on the Dealer.com platform, ultimately building more trust between shoppers and dealers through seamless user interactions.
Frollo, an Australian banking service provider, has announced its Open Banking Product Data API. New open banking regulations go into effect in Australia on July 1. The goal of Frollo's API is to help data holders comply with new requirements without hassle. Users can leverage the API regardless of who their banking partner is.
As the API economy evolves, so too does the art form of getting developers from zero to "Hello API.” So much so that ProgrammableWeb editor Wendell Santos is marshalling an entire series of articles that document all of the best practices employed by leading and innovative API providers (it starts off with a massive
Relay Medical Corp., a Canadian provider of MedTech solutions, has announced a new API for the company’s Pharmatrac Medication Management System. The new API provides opportunities for greater integration with Relay’s partners in the telemedicine and medication management markets.
The Khronos Group announces that its Analytic Rendering Exploratory Group has received strong industry support and is transitioning to a full Working Group to create an analytic rendering interface API for data visualization.
Nubentos, the self-proclaimed API marketplace for health, has released a new API that aims to provide valuable resources for tracking the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The new API provides developers access to data collected from global health organizations and local administrations that are tracking the spread of the virus.
OGC API – Features provide the fundamental API building blocks to create, modify, and query ‘features’ on the Web (features are simply the digital representations of objects of interest in the real world). OGC API – Features is comprised of multiple parts, with each part being a separate standard. OGC API – Features – Part 2 extends the core capabilities specified in Part 1: Core with the ability to use coordinate reference systems (CRS) other than WGS 84.
Google has announced the release of a new iteration of the Google Ads API beta. V3 of the API introduces new ways to handle the retrieval of large scale data, new methods for creating and editing hotel pay per stay campaigns, and more.
Lonely Planet, a publisher of travel guides and eBooks, has announced plans to provide access to over 8,000 city guides via API. The Australia based travel company hopes that providing API access to their catalog of content will help grow a thriving partner program.
In late 2019 Twitter announced Hide Replies, a new feature that was designed to allow users to choose which replies to their content are hidden from the conversation, requiring users to choose to view the reply. This troll taming functionality is now being exposed via API, allowing developers to automate the process.
Belvo, an open banking API provider for the Latin American market, is now live. After a successful beta program that began last fall, Belvo is fully up and running with a number of developer resources available. Its core offering, the Belvo API, aims to empower open banking in Latin America.