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Man books flight tickets on Google Maps-listed number, gets duped
Fp Staff •After his Delta Airlines flight was canceled, he turned to Google Maps for a number to reach their customer service. Unfortunately, the number he dialed turned out to be a scammer's trap
Meta, Microsoft and Amazon come together to challenge Google's dominance over digital maps
Mehul Das •Google will make over $4.5 billion through their Maps business alone this year. Since no tech company has been able to take on Google Maps, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon will be partnering up with other tech companies to make a digital map service to take on Google.
You can use Street View on Google Maps for better navigation; check process here
Trendingdesk •Along with providing a virtual 360-degree perspective of the cities covered by Google Street View, the app also allows users to navigate and receive real-time traffic information.
Google Street View back in India: What is it and why was it suspended?
Fp Explainers •The tech giant’s 360-degree interactive panorama feature was suspended in the country after it failed to receive security clearances from the government. Now, working with local partners for the first time, Google is aiming to launch the service in 50 Indian cities
Google Maps’ latest update will now show the air quality around users
Fp Staff •The latest update of Google Maps allows users to see the latest AQI of the area around them. The new update is currently available only in the US and Canada, but will soon be rolled out in other areas, including India.
Google apps no longer functional on select smartphones: See if your device is on the list
Trendingdesk •Individuals using smartphones running Android 2.3 aka Gingerbread or older will no longer be able to access Gmail, YouTube and Google Maps on their devices.
MWC 2011: Global Mobile Awards 2011 Roundup
Ashish •iPhone 4 and HTC pick up big honours.
Google Maps brings back 'compass' feature on Android along with more features
Trendingdesk •The Android users need to download the latest version of Maps, 10.62 to use the feature.
Google Maps will soon allow users to draw, rename and delete roads: How it will work
Trendingdesk •Google is updating its map editing feature and will allow users to add new or missing roads, realign if need be, and even rename and delete the incorrect ones.
Apple Maps might soon allow users to report accidents and speed checks: Report
Trendingdesk •Users will now have to press the new ‘Report’ button and then can select what sort of incident or hazard they want to report.