02/09/2010, It seems that the newly announced Google Buzz has made it into the Windows Mobile client of Google Maps as well. With the latest Google Maps 4.0 for Windows Mobile, you’ll be able to see buzz’s near you or anywhere [...]
02/07/2010, This map envelope concept looks certainly possible and undeniably cool. Basically all you need to do is print one out a map, and make sure that it can be folded nicely into an envelope. The best part is, you can [...]
02/07/2010, It seems that Motorola Droid users won’t have to keep staring at Nexus One users in jealousy over the recent multi-touch update. That’s because Google has released and update for its Maps application, bringing the version to 3.4.0, and more [...]
02/07/2010, It’s rather cool that Google is busy taking pictures all around the streets for Google Street View, but there’s nothing stopping you from having a little fun at Google’s expense, right? It seems that some folks have managed to stick [...]
02/05/2010, Is Google Street View expanding? Reports have come in that a New York retailer named Oh Nuts, allowed people from Google to come into the store and take pictures of inside the store, every 6 feet, and in all directions. [...]
02/02/2010, Not having multi-touch was a big issue when the Google Nexus One was launched, but thanks to the latest update, Nexus One users won’t have to take flak from others who poke fun at it due to the lack of [...]
12/12/2009, Could the reason for TomTom lowering the price of its iPhone app from $99 to $49.99 be related to the threat posed by Google’s free turn by turn navigation offering? While Google’s offering is currently only available on Android 2.0, [...]
12/08/2009, Google Maps 3.3 is now available for Android-powered mobile phones and the main feature of this version is its ability to allow users to search what businesses are nearby. The nearby feature allows you to be in an unfamiliar place [...]
12/07/2009, Google aims to introduce something new to the US market with a slant of Japanese, where the most popular retail shops on Google Maps will come with a QR code which can be scanned in by a camera-equipped phone. After [...]
12/03/2009, Google Maps for Mobile has hit version 3.3, and the main feature of 3.3 is that you’ll be able to keep the starred items on your phone in sync with those on your computer. It’s certainly a handy feature, as [...]
11/29/2009, It seems like Apple is looking to give the iPhone’s built-in Maps application a boost, as a job listing posted by Apple is seeking an iPhone Software Engineer to join the iPhone and iPod Touch Maps team, and to take [...]
11/10/2009, Looks like Google Maps is growing from strength to strength, with the latest release showing off New York’s subway lines under part of the transit layer. The colored lines are interactive, where clicking on a station name will see a [...]
10/28/2009, GPS navigation software companies ought to sit up and pay close attention – the folks at Google have offered free turn-by-turn navigation service for their Maps software, and even in beta they have gotten off the right footing. Currently available [...]
10/22/2009, Google Maps 3.2 will now come with Layers for BlackBerry smartphones, at least putting that platform on par with Symbian S60 and Windows Mobile handsets. The introduction of Layers will enable users to view different types of information straight on [...]