Rating Rivers

Dan Kopf writes about how Google Map reviews include individual's ratings of rivers from around the world.

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Google Maps Spammers

Huang et al. (2017) examined spammers' activity on Google maps.

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Google Maps and Business Photos

Barry Schwartz notes that Google has modified its policy for linking a photo with a business.

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Google Maps for Search

Lisa Wang notifies the world that Google Maps is adding a search component.

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Marking Your Location as "Accessible" on Google Maps

Amy Gesenhues alerts readers that Google Maps is using crowdsourcing to annotate maps as to businesses which are accessible to the handicapped. Google managers Shiva Thiagarajan and Rio Akasaka explain how to annotate Google Maps for your location in this post.

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Google Maps vs. Waze

Derek Walter compares both Google Mapx and Waze in this review .

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Google Maps

Google Maps has a YouTube channel that shares dramatic uses of mapping.

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Google Maps Advertising

Zach Miners reports that "Google Maps Gets More Ads."

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Google Maps for Navigation

Alan Shimiel toasts the utility of Google Maps However, the reader commentary indicates that Google Maps sucks in rural regions and in densely populated areas such as concert venues.

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Google Maps on Android

Zach Miners predicts that Google Maps will offer new features for Android phones.

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Google Maps Updated

A Google employee shows the highlights of updates to Google Maps in the linked video.

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Google Maps Now Offers Stadium Floorplans

Michael Ricknas reports that Google Adds Indoor Maps for iPhone, iPad and Other Web Users. He observes that over 10,000 floorplans for European and North American sites are available.

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