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The gorgeous new Google Maps will soon be available to all
By Michael Rougeau published
The new Google Maps is rolling out globally 'in the coming weeks,' Google has revealed.

Armed with Foursquare data, Windows and Bing should get a whole lot smarter
By Michelle Fitzsimmons published
Microsoft will get its mitts on info from 45 million users on over 60 million places for use in its mobile and search platforms.

Ex-Googler explains how Google Maps calculates your journey ETA
By Chris Smith published
Google has a dragon named Smaug guarding algorithms, but one ex-employee has revealed how Maps calculates your journey time.

Apple patent peels back the layers of a new Maps evolution
By Michael Rougeau published
The next iteration of the Apple Maps app could feature customizable layers that show dynamic information.

Bing Maps Preview app offers glimpse at Windows 8.1 nav features to come
By Michelle Fitzsimmons published
Have you been avoiding Bing Maps like the plague? Thanks to the latest Windows OS, it's on the road to improvement.

Apple dives into new M7 chip's powers, but even more could be on the way
By Chris Smith published
The M7 chip knows how you like to move it, but we could see a much deeper integration with Maps down the road.

Google's Waze app acquisition may hit red light as OFT pumps the brakes
By Chris Smith published
The Office of Fair Trading will probe Google's buyout of fellow mapping and navigation app Waze.

Google Trekker backpack makes UK debut to chart canals for Street View
By Chris Smith published
A Google Trekker backpack is on loan in the UK for the first time to map out our most scenic waterway locations.
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