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15th Anniversary Simple Google Maps Update

15th Anniversary Simple Update of <i> Google Maps </i>“></p><p>JAKARTA – Coinciding with the 15th birthday<em> Google Maps</em>, updating the appearance of his digital map application.  Not only are the icons or logos new, Google also includes some feature updates for <em>Google Maps</em>.</p><p>As reported by Business Insider, the most striking changes can be seen from the logo.  If before, the logo<em> Google Maps</em> in the form of a location pin only with a map image accented with the letter G. Now the symbol <em>Google Maps</em> made much simpler with a combination of green, red, blue, yellow, and white to match Google’s colors.</p></p><p>Not only that, Google also embed several changes to its digital map feature.  How many additional features is that category <em>Explore, Commute, Saved, Contribute</em> and <em>Updates</em>.  Basically this update highlights all the daily tasks that are used by its users as a navigation aid.</p><p>The reason behind this new design is rooted in the newer functionality it is added to <em>Google Maps</em>, such as an increased focus on user-submitted content and the ability to follow other users.  With the new tab, more features will be front and center for the user instead of just being placed in the side menu.</p><p><img src=

New features in Google Maps (Google doc)

For example Explore tab which allows Google to provide information on restaurants and tourist attractions around its users, complete with ratings and reviews of these locations. This feature will be very useful when visiting new places.

Next Commute tab, this feature will clearly provide some information regarding the location of the mode of transportation when traveling. Google Maps users can also contribute as local guides, to display information on alternative places or routes.

Other updates are coming for Live View, which is a feature augmented-reality (AR) from Google. Later this Live View feature will be present lighter, and not only display the location of the destination along with the 3D navigation mode as a direction.

The truth is Google Maps has been here before, compared to Android and iOS. Since 2005 Google Maps has been the most frequently used digital map site for navigation assistance. One of the selling points is, this Google Maps service can be accessed for free without the help of additional tools.

The English and Chinese versions are automatically generated by the system. So there may still be inaccuracies in translating, please always see Indonesian as our main language. (system supported by DigitalSiber.id)

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