Thoughts from a Bafta nominated Podcaster, Blogger, Writer and Commentator.
In all the coverage of Apple’s new mapping application, one idea many are voicing is that Steve Jobs would not have released the app in its current condition. That’s wrong. Not only would Steve Jobs have released Maps, he would have demanded it. My thoughts on Forbes.
So Vikki was browsing through Google Maps, and found that Street View has been right inside Legoland Windsor, and stumbled over a certain tame racing driver. I’ve no idea either!
Finally! Although it’s only in the early stages (hence being a Lab product) Google Maps on Android will allow you to download map data for local caching in advance. …while you still have access to WiFi or data coverage, you can open up any Places page in the world, click “More†to get the Place page menu, and download Google’s maps for a 10-mile radius. This download stores only the base map tiles and the landmarks on the map, so you still need a data connection to see satellite view and 3D buildings, search for Places and get directions. It’s
