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Google Maps adds new store location feature, Locator Plus, Reserve with Google integration, new analytics and more

The familiarity of these features might be welcomed by your website users but it might also make you more reliant on Google services. The Google Maps Platform has added a bunch of new features for ...
Android Police

Google Maps: How to calibrate your phone for more accurate directions

Google Maps can accurately detect your location, but only if you calibrate the app correctly. While calibration may not be necessary to plan long trips across countries, getting accurate directions ...
Lifehacker

Instantly Locate Yourself on Google Maps

Firefox with Greasemonkey (All platforms): The Google Maps & Geode Greasemonkey user script adds a small Current Position link next to the Google Maps search box that instantly locates you on a map ...
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Google Maps Plus Codes Now Searchable, Making Hard-To-Find Places Easier To Locate

In April, Google Maps released Plus Codes — or Open Location Codes (OLC) — to identify hard-to-find locations across the globe. Starting today, Plus Codes can now be searched both on Google Maps and ...