Pegman Is Dorsum

The novel await Google Maps is existence updated today to motility in addition to address around of the criticisms that convey been thrown its way.

The updates are existence rolled out - starting today in addition to over the adjacent few weeks. They haven't rolled out every bit far every bit my desktop, in addition to then I haven't been able to exam whatever of these updates yet. However these are the updates that Google are reporting:

1. Pegman is Back

One of the virtually biggest criticisms of the novel await Google Maps has been the inability to encounter where Street View is available. For me the unique selling signal of Google Maps is Street View. It is hence a huge relief to encounter Pegman has been resurrected.

Pegman volition straight off look inwards the lower correct corner of Google Maps. If y'all click on Pegman y'all tin move encounter all the areas amongst Pegman highlighted inwards blue.

2. Preview Directions

Another expanse inwards which the novel Google Maps has been actually messy is inwards directions. Today's novel updates volition permit y'all to preview step-by-step directions. With the update y'all volition hold out able to click on whatever footstep to persuasion that place on the map. When y'all search for driving directions, y'all volition every bit good straight off encounter real-time traffic in addition to incidents on the map, including information reported yesteryear Waze.

3. Google public Tours

Google is promoting the novel Google public persuasion amongst Google public tours. These tours seem to hold out designed to promote Google Earth's 3d terrain in addition to buildings. I nevertheless lady friend the apartment in addition to oblique satellite views in addition to 45 flat aerial views of the quondam Google Maps only I gauge that they are gone for good.

There is no provide for terrain persuasion inwards this update only I stand upward for out promise that terrain persuasion may provide inwards a afterward update.