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'Explore' With Updated Google Maps Apps

2014-07-24 23:38:45| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

Google added the Explore button to provide users with more details about nearby restaurants, shops, and activities.

Apps for transport maps: connecting the dots in a complex ecosystem

2014-07-23 01:00:00| Railway Technology

Smartphone apps are transforming the way we travel, and the transport app eco-system is more fertile than ever. With web giants like Google rubbing shoulders with tiny start-ups to bring digital conveniences to passengers, a number of key trends have

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'Job Explorer' Maps Your Future Career

2014-07-22 15:39:20| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

The free service offers a new way to identify the best job opportunities depending on where your criteria.

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Google maps methane leaks

2014-07-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Nature: Googles fleet of city-mapping cars are now working to measure urban natural gas leaks. The technology giants collaboration with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), announced on 16 July, equips Googles Street View cars with sensors to detect methane leaking from ageing city pipes, through city streets and into the atmosphere. The sensors were developed by researchers at Colorado State University in Fort Collins. The project has released online methane maps for Boston, Massachusetts; Staten...

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