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Bhavya Singh

Ola to Bring Own Maps System

Ola to Bring Own Maps System

An in-house digital map and navigation system has been developed by Ola, a well-known company in the manufacturing of electric scooters and ride-sharing services. Currently, the company uses MapMyIndia’s data for its navigation services, but it eventually plans to employ its own navigation system throughout all of its offerings. For … Read More

Palak Sharma

Google Maps to Help You Save Fuel Costs Soon

Google Maps to Help You Save Fuel Costs Soon

Google Maps most recent beta update, version 11.39, includes options for users to pick the engine type of the vehicle they would be driving in order to “save you the most petrol or energy” when driving. Google now offers customers four alternatives to determine which route will prove to be … Read More

Bhavya Singh

Google Maps to Display Air Quality in Your Area

Google Maps to Display Air Quality in Your Area

Google Maps will now show the air quality index of your locality on Android and iOS. Government agencies use the air quality index (AQI) to inform the public about how contaminated the air is now or will be in the future. Google Maps will now display to you how excellent … Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj

Google Maps Introduces India-First Stay Safer Feature

Google Maps Introduces India-First Stay Safer Feature

Google Maps has introduced an India-first ‘Stay Safer‘ feature for users that will alert and notify users travelling in taxis and auto-rickshaws when their vehicle goes off-route. The feature will also allow users to share the live status of their trips with family and friends, Google said in a statement. … Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj

Google Maps in India to Get Off-Route Alert Feature

Google Maps in India to Get Off-Route Alert Feature

As part of the many new features Google is experimenting with and adding on Maps, the search engine giant is testing an “Off-route” alert feature, exclusively in India for now. Intended to keep users safe while they are riding in a taxi, the “Off-route” feature would notify users every time … Read More

Sneha Bhardwaj

Google Rolls Out Snakes Game on Maps With a Slight Twist

Google Rolls Out Snakes Game on Maps With a Slight Twist

Adding a fun-touch for users on April Fool’s Day, Google is rolling out the classic “Snakes” game on Maps with a slight twist. Instead of animated snakes, the game would represent different cities with buses and trains for users to choose from. “To start playing, simply open the Google Maps … Read More

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