Android Gingerbread Vs Froyo: Google Maps Offers UI Preview
By: Alan Ng | Posted: November 4, 2010Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
We have some pretty good news to bring you now, especially if you are an Android fan and are looking forward to the release of OS 2.3 Gingerbread. An update to the existing Google Maps App for Android has revealed some rather exciting features that you need to be aware…
Election Day 2010: Google Maps and Where To Vote Tuesday
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: November 1, 2010Filed under: Computers, Software
Tomorrow is Tuesday November 1, 2010, and will be the midterm elections. There is just one day until the polls open, so why not find out where to vote now by using Google Maps. It has never been easier to cast your vote, and those of you who worry about…
Google Maps for Mobile vs. Facebook Places: Location-sharing
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: August 21, 2010Filed under: Apps
Facebook Places (How-to-use guide) was launched a couple of days ago now, and already Google has come out and said that they also have a location-sharing service called Google Maps for Mobile. The search engine giant has come out and said that over one million people are using the service…
Google Maps v4.4 For BlackBerry: Built-In Navigation Update Wanted
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: August 3, 2010Filed under: Apps, Blackberry Apps
Google Maps for BlackBerry has now had an update to take the software to version 4.4, which includes a new feature called “Google’s Places”. This allows BlackBerry users to find gas stations, attractions, restaurants, ATMs, and more fast.
Property for sale and Google Maps
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: June 18, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
People who are house hunting may see a property they like in the paper or in an estate agents window, but when they drive round to view the house the surrounding area might not be desirable. Now house hunters will have more tools at their disposal thanks to Google Maps.
Free Google Maps Navigation: Comes To Canada and Europe
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: June 9, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
It has been announced that Google has released Maps Navigation in eleven new countries, as well as adding French, German, Italian, and Spanish languages to its Search by Voice feature.Google eventually hope to have this feature available in all languages.
Woman Sues Google: Wrong Directions from Maps
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: June 1, 2010Filed under: Cell Phones, Phone Software
The news that a women is to sue Google over bad directions from her Google Maps GPS software on her smartphone does seem a little excessive, you would have thought that this was a joke but as the original source is PC World – we know this to be true.
Google Maps Update on Android: New Features
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: May 12, 2010Filed under: Cell Phones, Phone Software
Google Maps are a very popular for users who like to know a vast array of points-of-interest, directions, different routes, or anything map related. Which means that Android users will be happy to know that Google have updated the Maps application for the mobile version.
