Google has recently released updates to it’s Android app for Google Maps to version 4.6. The new features in the update are a new Latitude feature showing real time information on friends, search filters and better Place page reviews.

Google has just rolled out a new version of their highly popular mobile navigation application – Google Maps. The new update adds Weather support to the Live Maps wallpaper.

Gmail may soon get Google Docs, Google Maps, Google Photo/Picasa integration allowing users to send docs, maps and photos as attachments.

The send to car feature of Google Maps has now been integrated with 20 popular car brands across the globe. Popular brands include Chevrolet, BMW, Ford, Lincoln, Marcury, Cadillac, Buick etc

Google Maps UK has added support for property listings, which means users will be able to list their property on Google Maps and find customers.

Google Maps with free voice guiding navigation is available for 11 more countries. Google, along with Google Maps also updated the supported languages in their Voice Search application.

Lauren Rosenberg has sued Google because she was led to a busy highway while following the “Walking Directions” provided by Google Maps.

GmapCatcher is a freeware utility for Windows, Mac and Linux which can be used to save Google Maps in your computer for offline viewing. The application comes handy, when you do not have internet access and want to view a Google Map.

Android users in UK gets free turn-by-turn navigation. The latest version of Google maps is 4.1.1 and is only available in UK.

Using Scribblemaps you can add texts, arrows and directions in any Google map. The map can be shared with anyone via email or in other social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook.

Motorola and Microsoft are going to come up with Android devices in China with Bing Search and Maps.

Google Maps has introduced a new feature called “Biking Directions” which will help users to find trails for biking in US. Biking direction covers 12,000 miles and more than 150 cities in the United States.

Google Maps has just introduced a Labs function and a number of experimental features along with it. This will allow Google to slowly introduce new features and test them with limited users.

Google Maps for India introduces Driving directions helping drivers navigate from one place to another using address and popular landmarks like schools, colleges, petrol pumps, government offices and so on.

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