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Plan Your Summer Vacation with Help from Apple and Google Map Apps

Plan Your Summer Vacation with Help from Apple and Google Maps Apps

Tech Editor6 years ago11 months ago04 mins

Summer is almost upon us and for those planning a vacation, Google Maps and Apple’s Maps are here to assist. Whether pre-planning or actually embarking on your vacation, both map apps provide useful and pertinent information vital for a successful vacation. Looking for an interesting National Park to visit? Google Maps U.S. National Parks defines the top trending U.S….

Google Maps Introduces Wheelchair Accessible Routes in Transit Navigation

Tech Editor6 years ago11 months ago02 mins

Wheelchair accessible routes can now be determined through Google Maps route options feature. For the most part, wheelchair accessibility information has been limited- a definitive problem since “all people regardless of disability are entitled to equal access to all parts of society like public transportation and buildings. A wheelchair user is less disabled in an environment without stairs.” Therefore it…