The new Google Maps Embed API was unveiled by Ben Greenwood and Ken Hoetmer, product managers for Google Maps APIs, in a March 11 post on the Google Geo Developers Blog. The new API improves on a ...

The Maps Engine API is meant to handle developers’ own data. The whole system, by the way, runs on Spanner, Google’s distributed global database.

Now, with the Google Maps API, you click the interactive map to reach a state, pull down a menu to get the city, and see exactly where those hotspots are. Here's the map for Decatur, Georgia, near ...

Mitchell also said Google is working on adding full Zagat review data to the Places API. The Google Maps API now includes one of the most oft-requested developer features: Transit directions and ...

Version 2 of the API is now distributed as part of the Google Play services SDK, which can be downloaded with the Android SDK Manager. Mobile maps are a very popular category with mobile-device users.

Google Maps Platform promises streamlined API products, a simplified customer experience, a single pricing plan with pay-as-you-go billing, free support, a single console, and new industry solutions.

Google Maps uses machine learning and live traffic information to predict different pollutants in an area at a given time. The Air Quality API offers companies in healthcare, the automotive market and ...

Google touts that its new Maps Engine API can be used for virtually any kind of application, with business use cases ranging from healthcare to retail. Written by Rachel King, Contributor June 5 ...

First, Google Maps is requiring all projects to have an official API key in order to work. If a user doesn’t have a key, the quality of the map will likely be reduced, or it could simply stop ...

Google Maps API Maximum Zoom – Part 5: A detailed look – the Americas As we have mentioned before, the maximum zoom available in Google Maps varies between 7 and 22.