Google Maps is one of the better mapping apps out there for those who use their smartphones as their primary GPS navigational device. Well, having said that, the Internet search giant is definitely not going to sit down quietly and rest on their laurels, as their programming team will continue to work on bringing improvements [...]

Now that the iPad 2 is on the market consumers everywhere are putting it through the paces. Available in several different models the iPad 2 features the same display as the first generation device but adds in a dual-core Apple A5 processor, front/rear facing cameras and a brand new thin design. While owners of the [...]

While Google is the sole official developer of the extremely popular Android mobile operating system, various hardware manufacturers have been in charge of actually getting the platform into the hands of millions. However, Google is no stranger to dipping their feet into hardware manufacturing either working closely with HTC to product the Google Nexus One. [...]

Seeing how Android is quickly becoming one of the most used mobile platforms in the world it would be ridiculous to think that Google will be ceasing development anytime soon. While Android 2.3 has only just been released, we’ve known for quite some time that Android 3.0, sometimes known as Honeycomb, is just around the [...]

Good news for the users of Google Maps that own an Android cellphone, because there was a new version released today, more specifically version 4.4. The changes in version 4.4 of Google Maps for Android are basically related to the Places tool – it is now a separate feature and has its own icon on [...]

This next update for Google Maps could be the best thing since it came to the iPad. Or, if nothing else, when they added bike directions. Google Maps for Android version 4.3 allows the user to walk to public transportation by just a tap on the map. There is also access to …

We already reported on the Google Maps update, but what we didn’t tell you is that they recently updated their features to include directions for bikers. It uses color codes for different bike-friendly roads and paths. they are currently operational in beta, for phones running 1.6 versions and above. I suppose all …

Now this is why I report on technology. Because every once in a while, some new development comes along that gives us a view of the future. Google Earth allows a 3D view of New York right now to the street level. Granted, the cars are flattened like they were run over …

BlackBerry owners that use a BlackBerry will notice that the Google Maps application has been updated and is now set at version 4.0.1. One of the new features that comes with this version is being able to search by voice, and the other is the inclusion of a Google Buzz Layer which can be easily [...]

Those that have Google Maps for Android Version 4.1 along with Android 2.1 have the opportunity of enjoying a new feature known as Live Wallpaper. Live Wallpaper is a feature that turns your wallpaper into a map that tracks the user’s location in real time, and he or she can even zoom in and …