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Google maps working on Wi-Fi is a great idea! It is anticipated that Google will announce this news soon. This is a superior option that is expected to benefit millions of users worldwide. You will not need a cellular data to access this important service from the company.

Google Maps Background Information:

  • The Maps were initially created by Where2 Technologies as a C program

  • Acquired in 2004 by Google

  • The maps product was launched on February 2005.

  • Developed by Google Inc.

  • Estimated 1 billion users per month (2016)

  • The Maps API allows it to be embedded on third party websites

  • By 2012 Google had 7,100 employees on its payroll working directly on mapping

  • The Maps extensively uses JavaScript

This application from Google has been useful for many people. Among them travelers in new cities who find the application a useful companion. It is quite popular. Apple Maps is the main competitor but it is yet to match the scale covered by Google!

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