As malls get enceinte and more littered , it ’s getting hard to find the Hot Dog on a Stick or the brake shoe discussion section at Macy ’s . Well , shopping mall git jubilate ; Google ’s My Location lineament just get an indoor rising slope to help pilot your way through malls , drome , and section stores .
Google Maps 6.0 for Android is uncommitted now in the US and Japan , and pinpoints your location in participating shopping center , aerodrome , Macy ’s , Home Depots , and other retail outlets . It ’s like a directory in your air hole . usable for Android 2.1 and later , the latest feature uses storey plans from retailers to help oneself you come up the bathrooms and other point of indoor interestingness . Google has OK - tune up its My Location feature article to place which floor you ’re wandering around on looking for sock .
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Retailers that are not part of today ’s rollout canupload their own floor plansto Google . So hopefully I ’ll soon be able to find the USB cable’s length at Fry ’s without wandering around for 10 minutes . The feature film is Android only , so do n’t go rushing to your iPhone hoping that it ’ll help you find the mallet at Home Depot . [ Google ]
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