Category Archives: Google Maps

To 100 million and beyond with Google Maps for mobile

Posted on 19 agosto 2010 by Chris Nguyen

Almost five years ago, we launched Google Maps for mobile to help you get where you needed to go from your phone instead of a paper map. Today, more than 100 million people a month are now using Google Maps for mobile to get from point A to point B, f… Continue reading →

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Chains to trains: BART provides bike-friendly directions with Google Maps API Premier

Posted on 19 agosto 2010 by Natasha

Editor’s note: Today’s guest writer is Timothy Moore, Website Manager for Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART). Here he discusses how they use Google Maps API Premier v3 to power searches and biking directions on BART.gov. BART serves the San Francisco … Continue reading →

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Il traffico sulle mappe di Google

Posted on 11 agosto 2010 by Alessio

Oggi c’è una novità per tutti gli automobilisti che si apprestano a lasciare le città o a farvi rientro: Google Traffico!E’una nuova funzionalità di Google Maps e Maps per mobile, che consente di controllare la viabilità sulle principali autostrad… Continue reading →

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Shorter Google Maps URLs

Posted on 9 luglio 2010 by Alex Chitu

Google Maps URLs are very long because they include a lot of parameters. They’re way too long to be added to a Twitter message, a news article or a banner.To solve this problem, Google Maps Labs added a feature called “short URLs” that shows short perm… Continue reading →

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Distance Measurement in Google Maps Labs

Posted on 21 giugno 2010 by Alex Chitu

Google Maps Labs added a feature that used to be available as a mapplet: distance measurement tool. After enabling the Labs feature, you’ll notice a small ruler at the bottom of the map. Click on the ruler and you’ll be able to use the distance measure… Continue reading →

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Google Maps Navigation for Canada and 10 European Countries

Posted on 9 giugno 2010 by Alex Chitu

Google Maps Navigation for Android is now available for Canada, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and Switzerland, in addition to the 3 countries that were already supported: US, UK and Ireland. It’s i… Continue reading →

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Google Maps Previews in Gmail

Posted on 8 giugno 2010 by Alex Chitu

Gmail added a new Labs feature that parses your messages and lets you preview some content using web services. This time you can preview the addresses from a message using Google Maps. The addresses extracted by Gmail are displayed after a message and … Continue reading →

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Febbre da mondiali

Posted on 28 maggio 2010 by Alessio

In tutto il mondo, Google Maps viene utilizzato per cercare locali, bar e ristoranti. E con i mondiali di calcio che si avvicinano, milioni di tifosi saranno alla ricerca del posto migliore per assistere alle partite: se sei il proprietario di una atti… Continue reading →

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