Walking Directions

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Microsoft Patents Directions That Help You Avoid Scary Neighbourhoods

1:16AM January 5, 2012 | Mario Aguilar

Microsoft has just received a patent for a new way to give you walking directions that take into account the many hardships you encounter while using your feet to get from place to place. More »


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Google Offers Updated Maps Features Through Android Market

3:00PM June 16, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

Google updated their integral Maps Android app with some pretty sweet new features, including voice search, public transit and walking directions, and a beefed-up Latitude. It’s great to see them pushing updates as they’re ready, without waiting for carriers. [Google] More »