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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.

New Google Maps navigates on to Android, gets lost en route to iOS
By Kate Solomon published
A whole new Google Maps experience is currently on its way to Google Play, bringing better traffic reporting and a dedicated tablet layout to the navigational party.

Google confirms purchase of social traffic provider Waze
By JR Bookwalter published
Real time, crowdsourced traffic updates just got a big shot in the arm thanks to a buyout from Google.

Going the distance: The 10 best mapping apps for Android
By Simon Hugo published
Need to navigate the maze of mapping apps? Go straight ahead for two sentences. Ignore this one. You have reached your destination.

The new Google Maps is here, and it could kill off the competition
By John McCann published
In Depth All change please, Google Maps has reached its destination and it's got new features!

Larry Page: I wouldn't grade the industry well in terms of where we've gotten
By Michelle Fitzsimmons published
Updated Google's CEO pointed out Microsoft in particular as not participating in a give and take relationship with other companies.

Did a massive Maps redesign just leak ahead of Google IO?
By Luke Brown published
Images of a new Google Maps interface have appeared online, which cleans up the interface to focus on a full-screen map.

Google's got some Android activation figures to brag about
By Luke Brown published
Eric Schmidt revealed Android activations are increasing at a pace that would put the company on track for 1 billion total devices this year.
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