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Google Maps 6.0 hits Android, adds indoor navigation for retail and transit
11/29/2011



Google's already put its stamp on the great outdoors, what with its Street View fleet chronicling the well-trodden ways of our world for Maps. Which is precisely why drift View's turning its regardfulness inward for that next, great voyaging innovation, as it attempts to chart a course through the wilds of indoor spaces. Hitting the Android Market in the U.S. and Japan today, the company's ever-popular app gets a full version bump to 6.0, bringing with it the comprisal of retail and airport floor plans.



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part of spe you've come to know and depend upon (that's outside-only for now), but the subject to layouts should help usher you along to the nearest bathroom, rigging shop or elevator. There's no fancy equipment at use, either. All of your positioning message is culled from the same set of data (including GPS) used for "My Location," despite here it's been optimized to detect translating along the z-axis. What does that mean for you, dear end user? Try a nifty feature called "Automatic Floor Detection" that'll keep track of your develop as you move about from escalator to escalator. Google's also endeavoring to extend its indoor reach, opening up its mapping inventory with a self-service tool (currently in beta) that'll allow employment owners to upload floor plans today to Maps.



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