Wall Street Journal reporter David Pierce was privy to a new form of pedestrian only, augmented reality navigation that is coming to Google Maps in the future. In the video below, Mr. Pierce takes his phone's camera and uses it to capture images of landmarks around him such as signs, shops, etc...
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Over 1,000 Australians living in the flight path of the Alphabet Project Wing delivery drone service have signed a petition and submitted it to the local legislative assembly to have the service terminated. Bonython Against Drones is a group of residents that say the cameras on the drones are...
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I have 2 Garmin GPSs. One is a Nuvi 2559 with North America and Europe Maps and the other is a 3597 with North America Maps.
Is it possible to move maps from the 2559 to the 3597? The latter has voice command and I'd rather use it in Europe than mine, but don't feel like buying maps since I...
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