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Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360° interactive panoramic views of streets (Street View), real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, car, bike, air (in beta) and public transportation.
Google Map Maker. Google Map Maker was a map editing service launched by Google in June 2008. [2] In geographies where it is hard to find providers of good map data, user contributions were used to increase map quality. Changes to Google Map Maker were intended to appear on Google Maps only after sufficient review by Google moderators.
Google Maps may also be used to share the location of the event. In November 2018, Doodle 1:1 was launched, allowing users to schedule one-on-one meetings. During the rise of remote work during COVID-19, Doodle added integration with virtual meeting platforms such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
Map zoom 22 (more levels available through parameter) 19-22 (depending on which map control is used) 17 19 19 18 Vector-base 19 Mouse scroll wheel map zoom Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes: Yes Direct mouse interface (draggable, etc.) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Dynamic search results based on dragging on the map Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
PlaceSpotting. PlaceSpotting was an online game, based on Google Maps, developed by Swiss [1] programmer Martin Fussen. Its server is based in Switzerland and has English- and German-language versions. In international Media, PlaceSpotting is recommended as a "challenging amusement" [2] and an "educational way of wasting time on the internet".
The game's HUD primarily features the Google Street View imagery, as well as a compass. Users can control the movement, panning, and zooming of the image, although GeoGuessr allows any of these features to be disabled for harder gameplay. An inset map, using Google Maps's standard overlay, allows players to place a pin to make their guess.
Google Meet. Google Meet is a video communication service developed by Google. [6] It is one of two apps that constitute the replacement for Google Hangouts, the other being Google Chat. [7] It replaced the consumer-facing Google Duo on November 1, 2022, with the Duo mobile app being renamed Meet and the original Meet app set to be phased out.
Google Street View coverage. The following is a timeline for Google Street View, a technology implemented in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides ground-level interactive panoramas of cities. The service was first introduced in the United States on May 25, 2007, and initially covered only five cities: San Francisco, Las Vegas, Denver ...