Google Maps absorbing more features from Waze

[Newsfeed]

Google Maps absorbing more features from Waze

Google Maps users on Android have started reporting seeing features similar to what Waze offers, stated Android Police.

Google acquired Waze five years ago for $966 million to use its technology to enhance its Maps app.

 

[bwana]

How about "absorbing" posted speed limits?

 

[Creag]

How about "absorbing" posted speed limits?

This would be a big improvement. The real time view of conditions, stopped cars and objects on the road ahead would also be very useful.

 

[kianm]

I like knowing where the pork is

 

[ronz91]

oink

 

[Polymathic]

Looks like they are going to shut down Waze