Tuesday, January 29, 2008

No Address required on Google Maps

Google LatLong Blog is reporting that
Now you can type in any location where you want to go -- whether it's a specific street address, a business name like Fuzzy Buddy's Dog Daycare, or even something more general like "florist" -- and we'll help you get directions. We'll even automatically try to find the closest results for you.
Say for example Couple of Googlers are working late into the night coding away at Googleplex in Mountain View, California. After couple of hours they are craving for Deep Dish Pizza. Now they don't have to look up the address of the pizza location to get the directions. All they have to do is type in "1600 Amphitheatre Pkwy to deep dish pizza" in the Search Maps Box. Here's what the results look like: (you are provided with options from which you can choose to get directions)

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