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A map app is only as good as your access to the Internet. Now drivers who have ever been frustrated by losing navigation can use Google Maps offline and still have access to directions. The latest version of Google’s map app allows users to download city JAMAICA: Google makes Maps, driving directions available offline / Jamaica Gleaner / A map app is only as good as your access to the Internet. Now drivers who have ever been frustrated by losing navigation can use Google Maps offline and still have access GoogleGoogle Maps on the iPhone. Last Saturday, as I was driving out of Brooklyn, Google Maps alerted me that there was traffic on the highway and that it had found a faster route out of the city. The robotic voice played over the speakers in my car Earlier while you could save a map offline, it would not give the exact directions to a place in the offline mode. In a press statement Google said, that users can now get driving directions, search for specific destinations, and find useful information published a chart comparing its offline service to Google Maps. First, the comparison shows offline support for both platforms. HERE won by a long shot offering offline driving, transit, and walking directions while Google Maps was only able to give one Bing Maps is a capable mapping service, though the challenge for Microsoft is getting Android (Google Maps) and iOS (Apple Maps) users to make the switch on their mobile devices, especially since Android and iOS account for nearly 98 percent of worldwide .

Of course, you can also get Google Maps on the Apple Watch as well, but it doesn’t work with Siri, and since it’s all about getting directions completely hands-free while driving, Google Maps probably isn’t the best choice here. However, Apple Maps Google has created offline maps for the Android platform. The strategy behind Google Maps offline for Android is to provide navigational search and directions in locations were data is expensive or nonexistent - about 60% of the world has no Internet Google Maps will now continue to work in offline mode when you download an area of the world to your phone. Earlier, you could view an area of the map offline, now you can get turn-by-turn driving directions, search for specific destinations, and find usef If you use Google Maps to plan your commutes or other travels A recent report shows America will waste $2.8 trillion being stuck in traffic by 2030. The solution? Self-driving cars (these drive steady and constantly optimize velocity relative .