Sharing Notifications should be available now, with users having to opt-in to activate the feature amongst those in the group sharing their locations. The sharing is time sensitive and is email and app-driven, so once an event is completed, the sharing can be disabled with a simple tap, since it is no longer necessary to follow everyone else.ģD Immersive View and Cycling Navigation will be rolled out to various cities in the coming months, with more detailed 3D images and information being added over time. It’s much like Apple’s Find My Friends feature, where each person has to opt-in to be followed and share their location. Lastly, Google is adding a sharing notifications feature, so that users can advise others in their party when they arrive at a given place. Bikers will also be able to compare the routes and see where the bottlenecks are, in order to choose a faster route to the desired destination. The Google Maps API was used for creating the original. To combat inappropriate content that often goes hand-in-hand with user-generated content, the app will have a feature that lets users report problems.ĭistributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC.But for many, the 3D Immersive View will offer a chance to do a little immersive digital sightseeing, where they don’t have the opportunity to travel, but would still like to learn about a destination that’s on their bucket list.Īnother feature being rolled out to Google Maps is a cycling navigation option, which provides detailed route information including traffic conditions, grades, road types, construction information, and stairs. The daylight images provided by Google Maps (maps and satellite views) are also available for reference. Fuji, the Street View app has you covered." "So whether you want to track the Loch Ness monster in Scotland, scale the famed rock wall El Capitan in Yosemite, or hike Mt.
"In one gallery, you can explore Street View collections and content from Google Maps alongside photo spheres contributed from people around the globe," said a product manager at Google Maps, Charles Armstrong. Other users can then view those images when they tap on a map location within the app. They can then geotag the images and upload them directly to Google Maps. Users can snap 360-degree "spherical" photos directly from their Android phone or iPhone, or use a dedicated 360-degree camera such as the Ricoh Theta S or NCTech iris360. The tech giant announced Thursday the standalone app will let people explore collections of 360-degree panorama photos of locations (both interior and exterior), and make their own contributions to public photo galleries.
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