Comments on: google maps puts on its walking shoes! http://whenwillapple.com/blog/2008/08/13/google-maps-puts-on-its-walking-shoes/ Apple news and rumors Thu, 17 May 2012 07:27:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Google Maps traffic now provides car accident details | When Will Apple? http://whenwillapple.com/blog/2008/08/13/google-maps-puts-on-its-walking-shoes/comment-page-1/#comment-965 Google Maps traffic now provides car accident details | When Will Apple? Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:35:52 +0000 http://whenwillapple.com/saywhy/?p=408#comment-965 [...] seeing walking / public transit directions added to Google Maps last year, I speculated we would see them in the next iPhone update. I was a bit early as 2.1 didn’t include it, [...] [...] seeing walking / public transit directions added to Google Maps last year, I speculated we would see them in the next iPhone update. I was a bit early as 2.1 didn’t include it, [...]

]]> By: iPhone 2.2 to have walking / public trans directions - The iPhone Blog Forums http://whenwillapple.com/blog/2008/08/13/google-maps-puts-on-its-walking-shoes/comment-page-1/#comment-410 iPhone 2.2 to have walking / public trans directions - The iPhone Blog Forums Sat, 25 Oct 2008 22:06:51 +0000 http://whenwillapple.com/saywhy/?p=408#comment-410 [...] back on August 13th I noticed that google maps added a new walking and public transit directions (google maps puts on its walking shoes! | When Will Apple?). I was speculating at the time that we might see this in the 2.1 firmware which we didn't, but it [...] [...] back on August 13th I noticed that google maps added a new walking and public transit directions (google maps puts on its walking shoes! | When Will Apple?). I was speculating at the time that we might see this in the 2.1 firmware which we didn’t, but it [...]

]]> By: jrk http://whenwillapple.com/blog/2008/08/13/google-maps-puts-on-its-walking-shoes/comment-page-1/#comment-379 jrk Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:36:57 +0000 http://whenwillapple.com/saywhy/?p=408#comment-379 This has been on the (Google-authored) Google Maps for Mobile apps for Blackberry, Windows Mobile, J2ME, etc. for months. Just like the cell-based approximate location service they added last fall to much fanfare, Google had it on *other* (often dumber) platforms months before. Frustrating, given how great the phone is in most other respects. If only Google could just provide a more up-to-date GMM for iPhone through the app store without ruffling Apple's feathers. This has been on the (Google-authored) Google Maps for Mobile apps for Blackberry, Windows Mobile, J2ME, etc. for months. Just like the cell-based approximate location service they added last fall to much fanfare, Google had it on *other* (often dumber) platforms months before.

Frustrating, given how great the phone is in most other respects. If only Google could just provide a more up-to-date GMM for iPhone through the app store without ruffling Apple’s feathers.

]]> By: Macenstein | iPhone 2.1 Maps to boast Google Transit? http://whenwillapple.com/blog/2008/08/13/google-maps-puts-on-its-walking-shoes/comment-page-1/#comment-140 Macenstein | iPhone 2.1 Maps to boast Google Transit? Thu, 14 Aug 2008 03:53:20 +0000 http://whenwillapple.com/saywhy/?p=408#comment-140 [...] Macenstein reader Justin over at When Will Apple? proposes an interesting theory on at least one cool new feature we may see in the next iPhone [...] [...] Macenstein reader Justin over at When Will Apple? proposes an interesting theory on at least one cool new feature we may see in the next iPhone [...]

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