Google Maps articles

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  Google makes Map Maker social with support for Google+ sharing

  By Andrew Webster on August 30, 2012 12:40 pm + 7 comments

  Google has made the process of editing a map a little more social with the addition of Google+ Continue reading…

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  Google Maps for Android gets better for cyclists with turn-by-turn bike navigation

  By Jeff Blagdon on August 30, 2012 01:14 am + 12 comments

  Google Maps is getting some new features for cyclists as the company crosses the 500,000 kilometer Continue reading…

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  Prepare for Hurricane Isaac with Google Crisis Map

  By Amar Toor on August 28, 2012 01:31 am + 16 comments

  With Tropical Storm Isaac barreling its way toward the Gulf Coast, Google has launched a new website Continue reading…

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  Google sends Street View cameras to remote Arctic village

  By Amar Toor on August 23, 2012 03:15 am + 16 comments

  Cambridge Bay is a small Inuit hamlet in Nunavut, Canada's northernmost territory. With a population Continue reading…

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  Tour beaches in Brazil and ruins in Mexico with Google Street View

  By Adi Robertson on August 17, 2012 10:01 am + 7 comments

  Google's Street View has long moved past being a way to check out a nearby neighborhood or find a Continue reading…

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  Google Maps for Android gets useful new public transit options and other minor updates

  By Dante D'Orazio on August 15, 2012 02:59 pm + 91 comments

  Google Maps for Android is getting a handful of minor (but useful, as always) improvements today, Continue reading…

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  Google Maps adds live traffic to 130 new US cities, capitals of Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama

  By Kimber Streams on August 7, 2012 07:29 pm + 3 comments

  Google has been gradually rolling out new areas of coverage for its live traffic feature since its Continue reading…

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  Google Maps now shows service alerts for the New York City Subway

  By Dante D'Orazio on July 31, 2012 08:55 am + 5 comments

  The New York City subway system is quite an engineering feat with its 24-hour-per-day operation, 468 Continue reading…

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  Google adds more high-resolution aerial and satellite photos to Maps and Earth

  By Adi Robertson on July 29, 2012 04:03 am + 17 comments

  Google is making good on its plans to improve Maps and Earth by adding high-resolution imagery. The Continue reading…

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  Google captures 360-degree images of century-old Antarctic explorer huts

  By Andrew Webster on July 17, 2012 10:11 am + 12 comments

  Google Maps is a great way to find out how to get where you need to be, but it's also slowly Continue reading…