Difference between revisions of "Google Maps"
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| − | '''Google Maps''' is an interactive online platform and mobile application used as a tool for navigation. | + | '''Google Maps''' is an interactive online platform and mobile application used as a tool for navigation. With over one billion monthly active users <ref>https://sites.google.com/a/pressatgoogle.com/google-maps-for-iphone/google-maps-metrics</ref>, Google Maps offers various |
| − | + | == History == | |
| + | ==== Lars and Jens Eilstrup Rasmussen ==== | ||
| + | In 2004, Lars and Jens Eilstrup Rasmussen pitched an idea to Google involving an interactive map. Instead of a static map, the two brothers wanted to incorporate | ||
| − | ==== | + | ==== First Launch ==== |
| + | In | ||
== Online Platform Overview == | == Online Platform Overview == | ||
| − | == | + | == Mobile Application Overview == |
| + | == Algorithms == | ||
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| + | == Ethical Dilemmas == | ||
| − | ==== | + | ==== Privacy ==== |
| + | ==== Misuse ==== | ||
| − | ==== | + | ==== Accessibility ==== |
| − | + | == See Also == | |
| − | + | == References == | |
<references /> | <references /> | ||
Revision as of 17:16, 28 January 2022
Google Maps is an interactive online platform and mobile application used as a tool for navigation. With over one billion monthly active users [1], Google Maps offers various
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History
Lars and Jens Eilstrup Rasmussen
In 2004, Lars and Jens Eilstrup Rasmussen pitched an idea to Google involving an interactive map. Instead of a static map, the two brothers wanted to incorporate
First Launch
In
