About the Book: Never Lost Again
Never Lost Again chronicles the evolution of mapping technology?the "overnight
success twenty years in the making." Bill Kilday takes us behind the scenes of
the techs development, and introduces to the team that gave us not only Google
Maps but Google Earth, and most recently, Pokémon GO. He takes us back to the
beginning to Keyhole?a cash-strapped startup mapping company started by a
small-town Texas boy named John Hanke, that nearly folded when the tech bubble
burst. While a contract with the CIA kept them afloat, the companys big break
came with the first invasion of Iraq; CNN used their technology