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Latest Google Maps Introduces Better Features and Navigation
Google today showcased the latest features in Google Maps at an event in Chennai. The session highlighted a range of tips and tricks to help people get around more easily including Multi-stop directions, Offline Maps, Search along route, Real-time traffic (including traffic alerts), Timeline and Local Guides among others. Make sure to update your Google Maps to see the latest features.
Sanket Gupta, Product Manager, Google Maps during the demo of the Google Map features
Addressing the media in Chennai, Sanket Gupta, Product Manager, Google Maps, said
Google Maps is not just about navigating from point A to B. Whether traveling for business or on holiday, with friends or family, Google Maps can help you plan your travel, explore your destination and keep you safe. Features like multi-stop directions, offline, search along route etc. can make your travel more exciting and hassle free.
Now it is a Search Engine for Tourism
The government launched a search engine that will help people in searching tourism-related queries across websites in five Indian languages. The search engine, Sandhan (http://www.tdil-dc.in/sandhan/), was launched by Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DEITY) Secretary J Satyanarayana here.
Android Apps to Get you Started
We are listing Android Apps available free of cost. Some of them need a Android Market Account. All you have to do is to register a Android Market Account first with your Google Account and Download them. Remember that to install Apps in your Android Mobile, You have to login to https://market.android.com and type the android app name which you want and then click on install.
We have identified the useful apps and Indian apps available in the market for you.
Opera Mini: Opera Mini is the best browser for android mobile with lightening fast browsing and smart mobile browsing. The application is really worth to download and is completely free to use it.
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