Google Maps arrives on Apple Watch

The Google Maps app for iOS offers maps in 220 countries and territories along with:

• Voice-guided GPS navigation for driving, biking, and walking
• Transit directions and maps for over 15,000 cities and towns
• Live traffic conditions, incident reports, and automatic rerouting to find the best route
• Detailed information on more than 100 million places
• Street View and indoor imagery for restaurants, museums, and more

New in Google Maps 4.11.0 is the ability to get directions to places on your Apple Watch, along with:
• Easily comparing ETAs across driving, transit, walking & biking
• Calling business & get directions directly from a list of places
• Bug fixes

More info via Apple’s App Store here.

MacDailyNews Take: Google Maps. For those who like to be tracked.

9 Comments

  1. This is good for me. The trails I usually hike aren’t on Apple Maps, but are on Google Maps. So this is perfect for the Apple Watch.

    Keep in mind people, support from 3rd party competitors validates the platform, bringing more consumers over, and attracting more developers.

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