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Google releases “Latitude”

February 4, 2009

Google has just released a new mobile phone app called “Latitude” that helps you track down friends and family in real-time. The app is currently available for Blackberry, S60 (Nokia N95, etc) and Windows Mobile.  An Android app will be available in the next few days and it’ll be coming to the iPhone “very soon”. [...]

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StreetView coming to the iPhone and to Singapore

October 6, 2008

A couple of good pieces of news for StreetView fans.  Somewhat unsurprisingly, StreetView is apparently making it’s way onto the next firmware release (v2.2) for the iPhone.  Considering it’s already on Google Maps Mobile and on Android, this wasn’t a shocker.  Still, it’s nice to know it’s coming soon. Also, CNET is reporting that Google [...]

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Very cool augmented reality program for Android

June 20, 2008

Google Maps Mania has just highlighted Enkin, a slick new augmented reality program that is being built for the Android platform. You’ve probably seen demos like this before, but this one sounds like it’s pretty much ready to launch.  The developers say that some Android hardware will have the necessary components built in (compass, GPS [...]

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Google Earth will run on Android, Google’s mobile platform

November 6, 2007

As reported in the New York Times (and detailed on Ogle Earth), the new Google mobile platform will run Google Earth! Stefan seems to cover the big questions that result from the article: – Is it just on a phone, or on a larger device? – Is it possible that the reporter is confusing Google [...]

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