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Google is letting you make its maps better by sharing via Google +

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    Mapping is always improved with on-the-spot and nearly real-time updates. And although users are really helping Google, they’re at least helping themselves improve a free service.
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    You can now share your Google Maps edits and reviews with people connected to you on Google+, the Google Maps team just announced … on Google+.

    That basically means people can now share from Map Maker – which is a crowdsourcing initiative that lets users improve and enrich Google Maps – to their Google+ circles.

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