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Find Your Way Indoors Using The New Google Maps 6.0: Path Breaking Or Simply Dangerous?

by | posted: December 1, 2011
Google has been patiently adding a lot of design uplifts to enhance the user experience of all its products. They have also started adding various features to existing products. Google Maps for Android...
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Google Buys Zagat For One-Third Its 2008 Market Value

by | posted: September 12, 2011
This seems to be the ‘season of acquisition for Google. After its recent acquisition of Motorola Mobility, Google has now purchased Zagat, a restaurant review portal. One can access reviews of restaurants...
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Zenrin Set To Pick Up 24% Stake In MapMyIndia

by | posted: July 22, 2011
Japanese map publisher Zenrin is in the final steps to invest 30 million USD in India-based digital mapping solution MapMyIndia, reports Economic Times. If the deal goes through, it will give Zenrin 24%...
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Now Hyderabad And Chennai Welcomes Google Transit

by | posted: July 14, 2011
Best way to search for location or guide one selves through a new town is taking help of technology. Time and again technology have helped us finding correct route via Goolge transit, Google Maps, Google...
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Google Street View Halted On Red Tape Avenue

by | posted: June 23, 2011
Google has been showing increasing interest in India off late. Public transport information for Delhi, Ahmedabad and Mumbai being added to Google maps. Theses are bound to greatly help users. After...
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MapmyIndia Adds Local Addresses To Its Online Map

by | posted: June 23, 2011
MapmyIndia which specializes in  GPS navigation, location-based services as well as online maps has now added address of 18 cities to it’s recently released online map. These location are free for...
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Google Transit Now Covers Delhi & Ahmedabad Bus Services Information

by | posted: May 25, 2011
Google announced the addition of DTC (Delhi Transport Corporation) and AMTS (Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Services) bus services to Google Transit. Google Transit already covers Mumbai, Bangalore and...
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Google Ramps Up Monetisation Strategy For Indian Market

by | posted: April 25, 2011
In India, the number of internet users is growing in an inexorably high rate and currently stands at over a 100 million. Google, the search engine giant can’t afford to miss the chance to cash in on...
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Google Maps now beneficial for Public Transport Information in Mumbai

by | posted: April 5, 2011
Lifeline of Mumbai City are local trains. How many times have you heard this line? Many times, isn’t it?. But this lifeline of Mumbai is the same with the cluttering crowd commuting in and out every...
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Nestoria’s Property Search Goes Live In India

by | posted: February 1, 2011
Nestoria, a vertical search engine for property has revealed in a blog post that its India website – http://www.nestoria.in/ – has gone live. Nestoria is owned by Lokku Limited, a privately...
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Mobile Subscribers Grow By 17.98 Million In June’10

by | posted: July 26, 2010
Overall teledensity in the country may have reached 56% but that is not stopping the growth of wireless subscribers one bit. In the month of June, wireless subscribers added a whopping 17.98 million subscribers....
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Google Transit Makes Delhi Metro Commute Easier

by | posted: March 8, 2010
Reportedly, DMRC and Google India announced their partnership through Google Transit, to provide complete information on Delhi Metro schedules and routes. Google transit, launched in 2007 is a service...
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A Revamped Bing Maps Has Raised The Bar – Can Google Match It?

by | posted: January 27, 2010
Presently, Google is miles ahead of Bing in all spheres be it popularity or sheer usability. However, Microsoft is keen to make people consider Bing a force to reckon with in the ultra-competitive search...
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Google Adds Landmarks To Maps – Maps & Its Use Case In India?

by | posted: December 17, 2009
Before I start this post I have an honest confession to make. Im pathetic when it comes to remembering roads and ways and no matter how many times I go to a certain location I usually forget the way I...
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Now Get Dubai Bus Routes on Google – India Will Have To Wait..

by | posted: October 20, 2009
If you are planning to go to Dubai then visit Google Maps as Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has joined hands with google to offer an interactive dubai street map which will help pedestrian &...
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Some BIG News: BIG Maps Goes Live On Mobile And Releases API

by | posted: September 11, 2009
The first reports on Reliance’s BIG Maps came out around late 2007, while the official word went out sometime in May 2008. At that time we had reported on bits regarding the team and their plans...
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