Posts Tagged ‘Google Maps’
Google
Google Maps Gets Revamped (video)
The folks over at Mountain View released info that it will revamp Google Maps for desktops, while also providing an advance look at the new Android and iOS versions. The mobile versions of Google Maps will feature a more person...
Google
Google Maps Redesigned With a Mobile Focus
Google Maps dominates the web when it comes to ease of use, information, directions, and all together utility. But that doesn’t mean that the search giant is willing to rest on their laurels. According to the official Go...
Google
Google Maps Features New Mountain Summit Street View
Have you ever wanted to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, but don’t have the funds or the courage to do so? Well now Google Maps is letting you virtually climb Mount Kilimanjaro and other extreme steeps via their new ...
Cell Phones
Google Maps for the iPhone Upgraded, Now Includes Fast Search Functions for People and Places
In case you’ve been living under a rock the last few months, you might be happy to learn that Google released a new version of Google Maps for iOS 6. It adds turn-by-turn directions, along with all the other great featur...
Android
10 of the Most Effective Tools to Avoid Traffic (list)
Traffic is getting worse! According to the Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s annual survey of U.S. metro area traffic, Washington D.C. ranked #1 for the most time spent in gridlock; in 2011, drivers there spent 67...
Apple
Google Maps vs. Apple Maps iOS (comparison)
Now that Google Maps for iOS is out after a brief 3-month hiatus, millions have downloaded it with anticipation. But is it better than the built-in Apple Maps app that every iPhone 5 and now all iOS 6 devices come paired with? ...
Apple
Google Maps for the iPhone has Already Hit 10 Million Downloads
Getting your app to the top of charts in the Apple App Store doesn’t normally happen over night. That is unless of course your name is Google and you relaunch an app that millions have been waiting for. It also helps i...
Cell Phones
Google iPhone Map App with Turn-by-turn Directions Might Arrive as Soon as Tonight (updated)
Update: And there it is. Google just announced Google Maps for the iPhone…running iOS 6 of course. As presumed, the new Google Maps for iPhone delivers turn-by-turn voice directions, public transit info (New York and F...
Apple
14 Alternative Map Apps for iOS 6 (list)
Many are not happy with iOS 6 Maps that replaced Google Maps from the previous operating system. Many consider it to be the weakest map app of all the iOS updates. It’s basically dependent on third party apps for the reg...
Google
Google Street View Photos Ocean Life, Provides 360 Views of the Great Barrier Reef (video)
Google wasn’t joking when they said they wanted to index the Internet. And by Internet they meant the world, that is assuming of course we all live in the Matrix. 90s movie references aside, Google’s Street View ca...
Android
Google Maps 6.7 for Android Adds New Features (video)
Google Maps for Android 6.7 was released today and it now features Google Offers and indoor walking directions. Only available in the U.S., Google Offers allows you to see any deals near you via the Google Maps app and offers c...
Apple
25 of the Coolest SIRI Voice Commands for the iPhone 4S (list)
Siri is Apple’s new voice activated digital assistant which will do just about anything you need it do and advise you along the way. It’s a truly remarkable software application. How SIRI differs from any other vo...
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