Google Maps and the mysterious missing island
Scientists in Australia were intrigued when they came across an island on various maps, including on Google Maps, which appeared to be located in very deep water. When they went to visit it, they discovered it doesn't exist.
Google brings 10,000+ interior location maps to desktop Web browsers
Google has just brought its 10,000+ floor plans to the Web version of Google Maps, allowing Black Friday shoppers to meticulously plan their shopping trip before leaving home.
Google rolls out lots of new Maps and Earth imagery for 224 cities and 108 countries
New and updated Maps and Earth imagery has been rolled out by Google for 224 cities around the world and 108 countries as the Mountain View company continues in its monumental quest to map every square inch of the planet.
Google Maps for iOS in final testing phase, includes turn-by-turn navigation
There's good news for any iOS users still missing their beloved Google Maps app. The company is reportedly testing its new version out right now, which means you could have it on your device pretty darn soon – although there is the small matter of getting it…
‘Here’ comes Nokia’s new map service – and it looks a lot like Bing’s
Nokia introduces Here, a new mapping service set to be integrated in future phones and Firefox OS.
Hurricane Sandy: Google adds power outage info to crisis response map
Google has assembled a crisis response map providing the latest information regarding Hurricane Sandy, which is forecast to hit the East Coast of the US on Monday.
Google Maps Street View gets ‘biggest update ever’
Google Maps Street View just got its biggest update ever.
Apple’s Tim Cook ‘extremely sorry’ iOS 6 Maps app sucks
Apple CEO Tim Cook issued a rare apology to iOS 6 users today for not making Maps the best navigation app in the world from day one.
Google Maps + Google Earth = Google iOS 6 app
Google will reportedly combine Google Maps and Google Earth in its forthcoming app for Apple iPhones and iPads -- but you may have to wait a while to get it.
Google Maps now lets armchair scuba divers explore the Great Barrier Reef and more
Google's mapping tool now takes you under the ocean waves, with stunning 360-degree panoramas of unique spots such as the Great Barrier Reef now part of its Street View service.
Oh dear, Google hasn’t submitted a Google Maps app to Apple yet
Despite rumors suggesting otherwise, Google hasn't submitted a standalone Google Maps to Apple for approval yet.
Links to Apple Maps are redirecting users to Google Maps on the web
Apple Maps haven't taken over yet, seems like it's still sending traffic to Google's system.
Hate iOS 6 Maps? Here are the best alternative map apps
There's been heavy backlash to the new Apple Maps, and if you're one of the angry hoards, check out some of the best alternative GPS options available in the App Store.
Maps mess: Apple says it’s ‘just getting started’ with new mapping app, appreciates feedback
Following widespread criticism of its new Maps app, an Apple spokesperson said Thursday that it's "just getting started" with its Google Maps replacement and that "the more people use it, the better it will get." The app was rolled out on Wednesday as part of…
5 wrong turns in Apple’s iOS 6 Maps app
The reaction to Apple Maps replacement of Google Maps has been harsh and quick — and for good reason. We categorize the many ways in which iOS 6 Maps are letting us down.