Posts Tagged ‘Maps’
Google
This is the Camera Google Uses to Create Underwater Street View
Google’s Street View is a remarkable piece of technology that has has significantly influenced how we locate points of interest - heck, it can even help fight parking tickets (trust me, this works). And while we’ve...
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...
Android
Waze Map App Lets You Share Your Drive
There are more than a myriad of turn-by-turn apps available for both iOS and Android. Google Maps probably makes the top of the list for many smartphone users, as their mapping accuracy and speed of service is largely unpreced...
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...
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...
Apple
Turn-by-turn Google Maps App “Coming Soon” to the iPhone
Apple’s iOS maps aren’t that bad, right? At the end of the day most of us can get from point A to point B. Though, come to think of it, it does lack the mass transit info so many city dwellers depend on, along wit...
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...
Apple
iBike POWERHOUSE iPhone Review
I had a bike when I was a kid but it wasn’t anything fancy — and the extent of the high-tech was a mechanical bell you could ring on the handle-bars. My wife though is an avid biker and even has one of those collapsable m...