In the face of increased competition from Apple Maps and its 3D city views, Google today introduced its own vision for its next-generation Google Maps with a preview of its new more “immersive ...

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Google on Wednesday unveiled what it has promoted as the "next dimension" of its Maps service, with new full 3D renderings for Google Earth that were demonstrated live on an Apple iPad.

If you look close, you will notice that there are 3D wireframes of buildings now available on Google Maps for some locations. You still cannot rotate or tilt the view, but it's looking more like ...

During a special media event, Google announced that Google Maps 3D and Google Maps offline are both coming soon to Android device, without specifying exact release date.

Google Maps now offers aerial 3D views of nearly 100 landmarks, including Big Ben and the Empire State Building.

Google has added a wealth of 3D imagery to Google Maps of London -- and just in time for the royal wedding, as if the impending nob nuptials have got anything to do with anything.

Oddly enough, Google has completely focused on making its 3D imagery available on mobile but hasn’t made it available on the desktop yet. As Google Maps product manager Peter Birch told me ...

Google Maps version 5.0 on Android is now available and brings 3D streets and offline mode.

Google appears to have switched on a feature in its geographical search product Google Maps, which generates a partial 3D view of sections of Melbourne's central business district.

Were Google to launch a 3D Maps app for Android with similar specifications to its current desktop maps product, it would only work on about 29 percent of the platform's reported installed base of ...

Earlier today, a Google PR person gave me a pair of 3D glasses at the Where 2.0 conference and said I'd need them tomorrow. Hmm, was Google Maps going 3D?