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Indoor directions and local offers for Android users of Google Maps

- May 11, 2012 12:47 pm

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Android smartphone users will soon know a little more about a destination than peers who use competitors. Will iOS devotees care?

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Google released version 6.7 of the company’s Maps for Android application on Wednesday, adding support for local offers as well as indoor walking directions for participating businesses.

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