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Google Maps Navigation (Beta): search in plain English (video)

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With Google Maps Navigation, you can search in plain English. No need to know the address. You can type a business name (e.g. starbucks) or even a kind of a...

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youtube.com - 10/28/2009

Google Maps Navigation (Beta) (video)

— youtube.com — a demonstration of Google Maps Navigation (Beta), an internet-connected GPS navigation system that provides turn-by-turn voice guidance... as a free feature of ... (more) Google Maps Navigation (Beta) (video)

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news.cnet.com - 10/28/2009

Google Maps Navigation takes a mobile turn

— news.cnet.com — Don't try this on game day, but the new Google Maps Navigation application will show you how... to take a spin past Boston's Fenway Park. (Credit: Google) You can almost hear the portable navigation industry swearing already. Google is ... (more) Google Maps Navigation takes a mobile turn

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googleblog.blogspot.com - 10/28/2009

Official Google Blog: Announcing Google Maps Navigation for Android 2.0

— googleblog.blogspot.com — Since 2005, millions of people have relied on Google Maps for mobile to get directions on the... go. However, there's always been one problem: Once you're behind the wheel, a list of driving directions just isn't that easy to use. It doesn't tell you ... (more) Official Google Blog: Announcing Google Maps Navigation ...

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