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Take a virtual tour of Harry Potter's Diagon Alley set on Google Street View
Google has alohomora’d a way for everyone (even muggles) to visit Diagon Alley without the need for magic wands. You can now explore the famous Harry Potter set at Warner Bros. London studio via...
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Google Maps receives major update for Android and iOS, gains discovery...
Ever since Google Maps returned to iOS with a completely new UI last December, we knew it was only a matter of time until the Android app followed suit. The search giant even said this much when it...
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Google Latitude shuts down August 9, but Google+ location sharing will go on...
Checking in to your favorite places is a great way to let people know when you’re somewhere important, but there are plenty of in-between times when you might want close acquaintances to know where...
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Google Maps 2.0 for iOS starts rolling out with iPad support, indoor maps...
The revamped Google Maps design reached Android last week; now, it’s iOS’ turn. Google Maps 2.0 is gradually rolling out worldwide for Apple’s platform, and it’s bringing the Android version’s...
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Apple acquires location-based data startup Locationary
Apple’s gone shopping again, this time picking up Locationary, a small Canada-based company that deals in local business data and locations. The deal’s been confirmed by Cupertino, although as is...
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The Weekly Roundup for 07.15.2013
You might say the week is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workweek, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Weekly Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at...
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Foursquare gives Superusers web links to map editing tools
Foursquare switched to editable OpenStreetMap data for its check-in services over a year ago, but many of its users wouldn’t know it when there hasn’t been a way to tweak maps through place pages. As...
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Google implements local business AdWords to Maps on Android and iOS
Love ’em, ignore ’em or pay a buck to get rid of them, mobile ads are more than just a waste of space, they’re almost a necessary evil. To that effect, Google Maps is populating its search results...
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Google adds zoos to Street View, heroically avoids calling it 'Street Zoo'
Granted, the name “Street View” doesn’t really apply like it used to, but who’s going to argue with a feature like this? Google announced today that it’s added imagery from zoos all over the world to...
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TomTom inks new in-car navigation deals with Ford, Renault and Sony
With Apple, Google, and Nokia all vying for a share of the in-car navigation market, TomTom’s hooked up with a team of automotive partners to keep its long-term aspirations alive. The first of the...
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