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Google Maps for Mobile Gets Reworked, Coming to Android and iOS “This Summer”

Eric Eric May 15, 2013 16
Google tipped us off early this morning, aside from the leaks we saw previously, that Google Maps might be getting some love at this year's I/O.  A preview build of the new Maps was shown on iOS and Android. It featured a new slimmed down look with a search...
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New Google Maps Sign-up Page Goes Live Briefly, Reveals All Sorts of New Details

Kellen Kellen May 14, 2013 49
A new version of Google Maps for the desktop was leaked last week showing a new look that provided a more full-screen experience while matching up to the Google Now-esque card style of other Google services. A release of this version seemed imminent, but most...
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Google Maps Overhaul Coming to the Web, Bye Bye Sidebar

Kellen Kellen May 8, 2013 26
According to the folks at Google Operating System, Google Maps (the browser version) is about to get a major overhaul. The two images we have included in this post are reportedly screenshots of what the new interface will look like. As you can see, it's a more...
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Google Maps Adds Live Transit Info For Certain U.S. Cities

Tim Tim March 27, 2013 28
Starting today, Google Map's users in certain cities can check real-time public transit information. So far, only riders in New York City, Salt Lake City, and Washington D.C. get to see live service updates for their respective subways/transit systems, but...
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Google Continues Internal Shake Ups, Mapping and Commerce Division Split Up

Eric Eric March 14, 2013 13
After yesterday's big news that Andy Rubin was stepping down from the Android team, it seemed that things were changing internally at Google. Today, more switches have been made by Larry Page, who announced that the Mapping and Commerce divisions are no longer...
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Google Maps Gives Us a Look Inside Indianapolis Colts Stadium

Tim Tim February 15, 2013 19
Today, you can take a VIP stroll through the halls of the Indianapolis Colts stadium. With a full 360 degree view from the 50 yard line to inside the locker room, this is a great new feature for Google's Street View application. Now what I want to see is this...
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Google Maps Now Shows Ski Resorts With Lifts and Runs on Android and iOS

Kellen Kellen February 6, 2013 30
As you arrive at your next winter vacation destination with your skis or snowboard packed, think about leaving room in a pocket for your smartphone because Google just announced that they have full maps of 38 of the most popular ski resorts in the country in...
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Facebook Beats Out Google Maps as 2012’s Most Used App Thanks to iPhone 5

Tim Tim January 23, 2013 23
During the early parts of 2012, Google Maps was doing great. It led the top ten pack of monthly unique visitors against some stiff competition, mostly themselves, but there was still Facebook, Pandora, and Yahoo! Messenger (somehow). Out of the top ten most...
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