Overall, Google Maps Go does much better in addressing the problems caused by poor networks than addressing the problems caused by older phones. But Google Maps Go is under development as of this writing, so users of older devices should still keep an eye out for changes, and those using ne...
The article reports that Google has added a street traffic button to the mobile version of its map site. Through the feature, owners of smartphones will be able to see through a color-coded chart how bad traffic is in their areas. In relation to the privacy issues associated with the ...
Saw a new button onGoogle Mapstoday called Traffic. Seems they are highlighting traffic congestion. Some real life examples. San Francisco New York. Below is a screen print I took today of the SF area. It was all green in Redwood City, so I had to look a little further....
Obviously, you shouldn't spend too much time looking down at your phone while you're driving. However, if you are looking at your phone, Google Maps will provide you with some more useful information, as it's now showing traffic light locations to users on Android. How to See Traffic Li...
While Maps and Waze won't showreal-timetraffic, drivers using thenavigation systemswill continue to receive estimated times of arrival that are based on live conditions, Google said. Israeli tech site GeekTime, which first reported the development, said Apple Inc.'s Maps app also complied with ...
Finally, Google is updating Maps on iPhone to take advantage of newer iOS features. There's a new home screen widget for accessing trips pinned in your Go Tab, which displays the arrival time, next departure, and (if you're driving) suggested routes. The new widget joins the others that...
Neil Dhillon and Tanmay Wadhwa, the inventors working on this solution, said: "By the time each vehicle on the roadway reduces speed and waits for the vehicle in front to speed up, this process may repeat itself. In this manner, one vehicle that slows down too rapidly on a densely ...
On Tuesday, Google released Google Maps traffic information for cities around the country to help you navigate the chaos on the roads. It uses data from the Monday before Thanksgiving to the Sunday after from the last two holiday seasons to help you plot the most rational course. ...
Tools for visualising the current traffic state are used by local authorities for strategic monitoring of the traffic network and by everyday users for planning their journey. Popular visualisations include those provided by Google Maps and by Inrix. Both employ a traffic lights colour-coding system...
by Brett Molina, Usa Today One of the most popular features on the Android version of Google Maps is finally coming to the iPhone. Google announced iPhone users will now have the option to report traffic incidents such as accidents or slowdowns on Google Maps. ...