| Google Maps 4.4 for Android adds Places feature for local search Today Google updated its Maps for Android application to version 4.4. Google Maps 4.4 adds local search using a dedicated Places icon on your desktop. Places lets you search for nearby restaurants, coffee, bars, hotels, attractions, ATMs, Gas Stations, and more. Places supports voice search queries, and even specific place names. The included Place Pages support provides information on each ... mobileburn.com |
New flood maps have homeowners worried about insurance costs After more than 10 years, FEMA has released flood-plain maps that dictate which homeowners will have to start paying for mandatory flood insurance. Monday night, FEMA was working to educate those who may be affected. nbc-2.com |
Bing Maps Gets New Interface, Calculates Cab Fares Update requires Silverlight, but adds apps and cleaner images. Bing Map - Bing - Microsoft Silverlight - Microsoft - Map pcworld.com |
Key maps Suspected militants in southern Pakistan have destroyed at least 27 tankers carrying fuel for Nato forces in Afghanistan, officials said. The attack in Sindh province comes a day after three Pakistani soldiers died in a cross-border air strike by Nato. bbc.co.uk |
New Google China Dilemma: Get Maps License Or Get Lost Google must get a license to operate Google Maps in China or risk state action against the company. According to Computerworld , China will investigate and prosecute Google next July if it doesnt obtain the necessary license to continue operating its mapping service. searchengineland.com |