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Latest Google mapping service to include indoor directions at airports, malls

NEWS.com.au - 30 Nov, 2011
From: AP The Guylian cafe in Sydney is one of the businesses to sign up to the new mapping service. Picture: Google Source: news.com.au GOOGLE'S next frontier in digital mapping will span the world's shopping malls and airports. ...

Google Maps goes indoors

AFP - 30 Nov, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO â€" Google's free online mapping service on Tuesday began helping people navigate inside airports, transit centers, and major shops in the United States and Japan. The latest version of Google Maps for smartphones powered by Android ...

Google Maps brings O'Hare and Midway to your hand

Chicago Tribune - 30 Nov, 2011
Google might slowly be taking over our lives (and I could mean this literally), but at least life is getting simpler. Thanks to the company's indoor mapping project, which launches today, anyone with an Android phone can ...

Google Maps heads for the great indoors

CBS News - 30 Nov, 2011
If you, like your correspondent, belong to the ranks of the hopelessly directionally-challenged, the spread of GPS technologies to smartphones has been a godsend. So that solves the problem posed getting from Point A to B while you're driving. ...

Google's maps go indoors with new mobile feature

Economic Times - 30 Nov, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO: Google's next frontier in digital mapping will span the world's shopping malls and airports. An upgrade of Google's mobile mapping service released Tuesday includes directions within stores, malls, airports and transit centers in the US ...

Google Maps 6.0 for Android smartphones updated with indoor maps

YouTube - 30 Nov, 2011
Google Maps for Android just got an update to version 6.0. Indoor maps (beta) are now available for select airports, shopping malls, and more. Currently, only some places in Japan and the US are supported. In this video, you can see Macy's floor plans ...

Google Maps 6.0 includes indoor mapping of Macy's, IKEA, airports

Los Angeles Times - 30 Nov, 2011
With the launch of Google Maps 6.0 on Tuesday, users of mobile devices running Android OS 2.1 and up will have the ability to use Google Maps not just to get directions to an IKEA, Macy's or one of several airports, but to use the mapping functionality ...

Google will help you find the bathrooms at IAH

Houston Chronicle (blog) - 30 Nov, 2011
Google Maps has long showed you where you are when traveling along streets and highways. Now, the search giant's location service can show you where you are inside some buildings â€" including Houston's Bush Intercontinental and William P. Hobby airports ...

Updated Google Maps for Android Goes Indoors

PC Magazine - 30 Nov, 2011
The Google Maps mobile app can help people navigate streets, landmarks, parks, and other outside locations all over the world, but Google's new updated maps app for Android will help you get around inside, too. ...

Google Maps 6.0 goes indoors

CNET (blog) - 30 Nov, 2011
Instead of just dropping you off at the front door of your destination, the improved app is now helping you find your way around the inside of the building. Once you've stepped into a ...

Locations in US where Google's new indoor maps feature is available

Washington Post - 30 Nov, 2011
These are the locations in the US where Google's new indoor maps feature is available: Airports: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, California (SJC) O'Hare International Airport, ...

Android Google Maps app now features indoor maps

Washington Post - 30 Nov, 2011
Google Maps for Android 6.0 just hit Android Market, and it's a pretty big update: it adds indoor maps of select airports, malls, and retail stores in the US and Japan. Highlights of the initial list include the Mall of America, Chicago's O'Hare and ...

Summary Box: Google's maps go indoors at major stores, shopping malls, airports

Washington Post - 30 Nov, 2011
THE GREAT INDOORS: Google's mobile mapping service now includes directions within stores, malls, airports and transit centers in the US and Japan. WHAT'S AVAILABLE: Only a small fraction of indoor locations for now. Google Inc. is hoping more owners ...

Google's maps go indoors with new mobile feature

Sydney Morning Herald - 30 Nov, 2011
An upgrade of Google's mobile mapping service released Tuesday includes directions within stores, malls, airports and transit centers in the US and Japan. The initial index only covers a small fraction of the great indoors, but Google Inc. is hoping ...

Locations in Japan With Google Indoor Maps Feature

ABC News - 30 Nov, 2011
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Google Maps Now Saves People Who Get Easily Lost Indoors

San Francisco Chronicle - 30 Nov, 2011
Version 6.0 for Android was released today and it helps people navigate indoors too. Google has partnered with Mall of America, IKEA, The Home Depot, airports and department stores to guide people through their interiors. Need a bathroom or an exit? ...

Google's maps go indoors with new mobile feature

CanadianBusiness.com - 30 Nov, 2011
By AP | November 29, 2011 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) â€" Google's next frontier in digital mapping will span the world's shopping malls and airports. An upgrade of Google's mobile mapping service released Tuesday includes directions within stores, malls, ...

Hartsfield-Jackson, Google Maps Make Travel Easier

MarketWatch (press release) - 30 Nov, 2011
ATLANTA, Nov 29, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport today became one of the first airports in the world to give Android phone users access to indoor maps in Google Maps. "We are excited to partner with ...

Google Maps App for Android Adds Indoor Floorplans

PCWorld - 30 Nov, 2011
Disoriented at Minneapolis' Mall of America? Confused at Tokyo's Narita airport? Can't find the bathrooms at your local Ikea store? The Google Maps application for Android phones and tablets may offer some help. ...

Google adds indoor maps to Google Maps for Android

USA Today - 30 Nov, 2011
Looking for the nearest bathroom in a shopping mall, the men's shop in a department store or the closest ATM at an airport? Consult your phone. With today's launch of Google Maps for Android 6.0, Google is adding indoor ...

Take Google Maps inside the Airport

YouTube - ‎Nov 28, 2011‎
More info: http://maps.google.com/starthere Find your way around the airport using Google Maps on your Android phone. The Google Maps indoor display details the airport's layout, from one terminal to the next. Figure out how to get from the newsstand ...

Google Maps latest: Indoor mapping

Castleford Media (blog) - 30 Nov, 2011
A new Google Maps feature launched this week for Android devices could see freestanding map directories become a thing of the past â€" or at least, this is what the search engine is hoping for. Google Maps 6.0 for Android, which was released yesterday, ...

Google Maps app goes indoors

StartupSmart - 30 Nov, 2011
Google has updated its Google Maps mobile app for Android with the launch of indoor maps, allowing users to view their location inside shopping centres, airports and retail stores. The app shows users where they are in a particular ...

Google Maps for Android Covers Malls, Airports Indoors

Google Watch (blog) - 30 Nov, 2011
Google Maps for Android 6.0 is a significant refresh, adding indoor layouts for some malls, department stores such as Ikea, Bloomingdale's and Macy's, as well as several airports in the US and Japan. The search engine provider already commands much of ...

Google Maps for Android Heads Indoors With Ikea, Macy's

eWeek - 30 Nov, 2011
Google Maps for Android 6.0 begins to map indoor locations, such as Macy's, Ikea, shopping malls and airports, including San Francisco International and Chicago's O'Hare. Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Maps, the online location application that helps millions of ...

Google Maps for Android adds indoor 'navigation'

allvoices - 30 Nov, 2011
By Iria0000 Google has updated its Android Maps application to version 6.0, and its added indoor navigation as a feature. No, that doesn't mean Google can help you navigate around your house; instead it means airports, shopping malls, and even some ...

Google Maps for Android now supports indoor maps

AndroidOS.in - 30 Nov, 2011
Google has released another major upgrade to its Maps app for Android taking the version to 6.0 and bringing in new functionalities like Indoor Maps. The current release includes the basic indoor maps feature, using which you will be able navigate your ...

Google Maps show lay of the land at MSP airport, Mall of America

Pioneer Press - 30 Nov, 2011
Google, having pieced together detailed Web maps of the outdoor world, is shifting its attention indoors. The Silicon Valley-based Web giant on Monday made available detailed online floor plans of major public spaces, including the Minneapolis-St. Paul ...

Mall of America partners with Google on Indoor Maps

KARE - 30 Nov, 2011
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. -- You're used to using Google maps to get from one destination to another, but now you can use it to find your way around indoors. "They're able to kind of experience and explore things a bit differently than before," says Lisa ...

Indy airport among features in latest Google Maps innovation: indoor mapping

WISH - 30 Nov, 2011
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Navigating the Indianapolis International Airport just got a little easier for those with Android smartphones. The airport is among those adding their building maps to the latest feature with the online mapping feature Google Maps ...

 

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