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Google introduces ‘Explore’ in Google Maps for Android in India

Advertisements Google today introduced its Explore feature in Google Maps for India and select other Asia-Pacific countries at a press event in Taipei. The feature, which was originally announced back in July this year, allows users to browse and discover new places without even searching for them. “Explore is a fast and easy way to […]

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Google extends Waze incident reports to 46 new countries in Google Maps

Advertisements Google has announced that Waze Incidents are now available in 46 new countries and regions in Google Maps on both mobile and desktop. This is the first expansion of Waze incident reports since they were first included in Google Maps less than three months ago. Waze Incidents will now be visible in a total […]

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Google Maps for Android update brings faster navigation and more

Advertisements Google has released a new application update for its Maps on Android. The update, which is a staged roll-out, improves the navigation experience and brings better hotel search results. You can check out the full change-log below Faster access to navigation, complete with route and traffic overview Improved hotel search results with sponsored rates […]

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Google Maps for Android gets real-time incident reports from Waze

Advertisements Over two months after Google acquired Waze, the first benefits of this buy-out are getting to the actual consumers. Google today announced that Maps users on Android will now be able to see real-time incident reports made by the Waze app users. “Users of Google Maps for Mobile will now benefit from real time […]

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Google Maps gets button to save maps for offline use

Advertisements Following the outcry over the missing easy way to save maps for offline use in its revamped Google Maps for Android app, Google has released a small update to introduce a button for saving offline maps. The update went live earlier today and allows users to easily save maps for offline use. The feature […]

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Redesigned Google Maps for Android rolling out now

Advertisements Remember the redesigned Google Maps, which were introduced at Google I/O 2013 in May, the Android version of the same is now rolling out to Android 4.0+ users via Google Play. According to Google, the roll-out will continue over the next few weeks, so not everyone will get the updated version right-away. To remind […]

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Google showcases revamped Google Maps for web, Android version coming ‘this summer’

Advertisements As we had reported ahead of I/O keynote yesterday, Google showcased its redesigned Maps for the web at Google I/O 2013. Set to go live sometime in the coming weeks, new Maps aim to provide personalised and individual experience for the users. “Today we previewed the next generation of Google Maps, which gets rid […]

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Google Maps revamp details leaked ahead of Google I/O

Advertisements All the signs are pointing towards the revamped Google Maps, which is reportedly going to be unveiled at Google I/O conference. Now, the sign-up page for early access to the new Google Maps was spotted when it went live ahead of the schedule earlier today, revealing some details of the redesigned Maps. There is […]

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