Google Maps Update – Vectors and 3d, oh my!

The much anticipated update to Google Maps is now available to Android owners. The biggest change is that they have shifted from their older image-tile based sytem to a richer vector based system which allows many benefits. From the Google Blog: Tilting: Drag down with two fingers to tilt the map. Tilt while zoomed in [...]

December 17, 2010 В· Craig В· Comments Closed
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Google finally add Navigation to Aussie Android phones

It looks like Google have finally activated navigation on Android phones for Australia (or are about to). Workarounds like Brut have been ok, but it’s good to see we’ll have an ‘official’ version of the app to help us get to our caches quicker! Story is here п»ї

November 15, 2010 В· Craig В· Comments Closed
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