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Google has turned Google Maps into a field service management tool with the introduction of an enterprise feature called Coordinate. Google Maps Coordinate, introduced on Thursday, includes web and ...

A year ago, Google launched its Maps Engine Pro for businesses. The goal was to make information sharing more graphical, intuitive and meaningful via the location search service offered through Maps.

Google Maps needs no introduction. It's a hugely powerful tool, and while Latitude never really took off, the underlying idea was also a useful one. But now, Google's taking that same sort of thought ...

Google has launched a location-based tool that combines its mapping technology and Android smartphones to deploy offsite staff effectively depending on their locations. Using the new Google Maps ...

Share real-time location. Google Maps Coordinate is built on Google’s mapping and geolocation infrastructure so the app will send an accurate location, even if you’re indoors (Google Maps Coordinate ...

Back when I had a real job, the company had a lot of people that worked in the field. You had to trust those people to be doing what they were supposed to be doing instead of slacking off, and ...

Google Maps Coordinate helps organisations track and manage mobile workers. Those mobile workers use either a web app or mobile app to share their current location (the service integrates with Google ...

The next time you try to disguise an extended lunch break as a business meeting, your boss might know about it, thanks to a new Google Maps app that lets your employer track your every move. The new ...

To anyone who has driven during rush hour, Google Maps feels like a godsend. It can see a traffic jam coming 20 miles away and route you around it. But of course, Google doesn’t actually see the ...

Smartphones and car navigation systems use GPS to pinpoint your current location with high accuracy. However, when you refer to your current location on Google Maps, it is often shown as a circle ...