Articles tagged “android”

Media and PR

Google takes the lid off its new maps for web and Android devices

It doesn't take a map geek to be incredibly happy about the impending arms race between Google and Apple over which company will deliver the most reliable and immersive mapping experience.

Skift | 10 years ago

Online Travel

Apple gets ready to take on Google with a new mobile mapping product

Apple's acquisition of mapping companies and its new method of collecting geocodes should give users another option for discovering nearby POIs and finding directions.

Skift | 10 years ago

Media and PR

The 10 best inspirational photo travel apps and ebooks

Among the entries from major players is Beautiful Planet HD, created by a freelance photographer and writer who turned his obsession with shooting traditional film into one of the best-selling travel apps for iOS

Skift | 10 years ago

Online Travel

Amazon makes tentative steps into the local market via mobile

The internet retailer already knows how you buy on the web, now they're looking to influence how users make local purchases via mobile devices.

Skift | 10 years ago

Online Travel

Indoor directions and local offers for Android users of Google Maps

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

Skift | 10 years ago

Online Travel

Fodor’s integrates travel and local booking sites into 6 apps

Fodor's brings local and travel together by allowing users to reserve at restaurants via OpenTable or book tickets and hotels via Expedia.

Skift | 10 years ago

Media and PR

Triposo goes beyond trip planning and into mobile recommendations

Triposo's webcrawling and algorithms promise travelers a better guide with a new suite of destination apps for smart phones.

Skift | 10 years ago

Airlines

Best and worst apps for navigating the airport

NYT's Bob Tedechi has nice things to say about iFly Pro and GateGuru (for iOS and Android) as well as Airport Transit Guide (iOS only).

Skift | 10 years ago

Online Travel

Get destination recommendations from friends on Clique’s new mobile app

Skift | 10 years ago