Google Maps’ location sharing will now share your phone’s battery status, too – TechCrunch

TechCrunch Google Maps' location sharing will now share your phone's battery status, tooTechCrunchIf you try to ping someone's location and their phone is dead, there's not much an app can do. Most location-sharing apps will just sit there and spin while they wait for some sort of response, leaving you to worry about all the reasons their phone …Google Maps Updates: What's New on the App?Heavy.comGoogle Maps location sharing now also shares your phone's battery lifeThe VergeGoogle kills off the flat earth: Maps app now zooms out to show a 3D globeDaily MailVentureBeat –Engadget –News18 –Android Policeall 186 news articles » map... more →
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This Android app will turn your wallpaper into a live map of your location – The Verge

This Android app will turn your wallpaper into a live map of your locationThe VergeThere's a new Android app called Skyline that will turn your current location into your wallpaper, as first spotted by Lifehacker. Skyline uses 3D terrain data from Mapbox to show either your current location or specific coordinates to create …and more » map app – Google News… more →
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Track Hurricane Irma’s location and intensity in real time using NOAA data – Quartz

Quartz Track Hurricane Irma's location and intensity in real time using NOAA dataQuartzThe app has a free version and a paid “Hurricane Tracker” upgrade for a one-time fee of $ 2.99. The free version shows real-time wind and weather patterns that allow you to track the current status of a hurricane, and the paid tracker adds additional … map app – Google News… more →
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The new Google Maps location sharing can share your location via links – Android Police

Android Police The new Google Maps location sharing can share your location via linksAndroid Police… simply set the length of time you want your location shared and pick an app. Choosing a contact simply connects directly to their account, but using the "More" button at the bottom (or the shortcut next to it) creates a link. They're all "maps.app …KartaGPS isn't Google Maps, but it's damn good at finding tacosTNWGoogle Maps Tool Lets Users Share Their Location with FriendsVoice of AmericaGoogle Maps already tracks you; now other people can, tooKLFYall 39 news articles » map app – Google News… more →
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