Google has released Waze 4.0 for iOS, introducing a fresh new design for easier navigation, reporting, and sharing. Waze is the world's largest community-based traffic and navigation app. Join drivers in your area who share real-time traffic & road info to save time, gas money, and improve daily commuting for all. Just by driving with Waze open, you're already contributing … [Read more...] about Waze 4.0 Released for iOS With Fresh New Design
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Waze Debuts Celebrity Voiced Driving Directions
Waze, a community based navigation app, has debuted a new feature which offers users celebrity voiced driving direction. The company, recently acquired by Google, is partnering with Universal Pictures for the voice navigation feature. The first celebrity to help users get to their destination is Kevin Hart. The actor is starring in the upcoming movie Ride Along as a … [Read more...] about Waze Debuts Celebrity Voiced Driving Directions
Waze Brings Cleaner Map UI, Sleep Mode, Search Bar on Map and More
Waze has been updated today with a search bar accessible on the map, and a new sleep mode that replaces the shutdown function -- allowing you to resume Waze whenever. A cleaner map UI has been introduced in this update as well with elements appearing based on distance now along with duplicate reports grouped together. Other optimizations and fixes were included as well. … [Read more...] about Waze Brings Cleaner Map UI, Sleep Mode, Search Bar on Map and More
Apple Patent Shows Waze-like Navigation System With Crowd Sourced Traffic and Accident Reports
According to a new patent published today Apple is looking into integrating real-time, crowd-sourced traffic and accident data through user reporting into their mapping applications. In some implementations, a user can provide ratings for routes, streets and/or locations. In some implementations, the user can initiate an alert associated with a location. In some … [Read more...] about Apple Patent Shows Waze-like Navigation System With Crowd Sourced Traffic and Accident Reports