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Google bringing free advanced sat-nav to Android-powered cellphones

January 2, 2023 By Andy Merrett

Google wants to be your satellite navigation partner, as it announces the power of Google Maps together with some nifty features are coming soon to Android 2.0-powered cellphones.

It believes the feature set it has built in to the turn-by-turn system beat other sat-navs hands down.

These include voice recognition, the ability to enter a whole range of voice or text destinations — including street names, places of interest, and even queries such as “the museum that houses this particular exhibition” — and satellite and street and traffic view while navigating. [Read more…]

Originally posted on October 28, 2009 @ 11:20 am

Filed Under: Google, Mobile Tagged With: Android, Google, Google Maps, sat nav

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