Monday 9 February 2015

Google Maps: A Decade Of Transforming The Mapping Landscape


Ten years ago, a weekend journey to a friend's wedding was likely to involve typing a postcode into Multimap, printing out step-by-step instructions and then enduring amateur navigation from your partner in the passenger seat.

A decade on, digital maps and the inexorable rise of the smartphone have radically changed how we locate, navigate and plan our journeys. Mobiles, satnavs and computers act as our guides for everything from driving holidays to nipping to the shops.

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