{"id":1807260,"date":"2022-05-11T19:02:32","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T23:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1807260"},"modified":"2022-05-11T19:02:32","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T23:02:32","slug":"google-i-o-immersive-view-and-other-updates-to-google-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2022\/05\/google-i-o-immersive-view-and-other-updates-to-google-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"Google I\/O: Immersive View and Other Updates to Google Maps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/maps\/three-maps-updates-io-2022\/\">Three updates to Google Maps<\/a> were announced at Google I\/O today. The big one is an immersive view mode that creates a digital model of a city from aerial imagery and Street View: it\u2019s coming later this year to London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and Tokyo, with more cities coming later. It\u2019s not just about 3D models of buildings\u2014Apple\u2019s got those\u2014but also interiors, as Google CEO Sundar Pichai <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3qfp8TAg9tg\">demonstrated in the keynote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Immersive View for Google Maps Revealed\" width=\"760\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3qfp8TAg9tg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Also announced: an expansion of eco-friendly routing to Europe and making Live View available to third-party apps. More coverage: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/google-maps-adds-immersive-view-of-major-cities-172303086.html\"><em>Engadget<\/em><\/a>, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2022\/05\/11\/google-maps-challenges-apples-3d-mode-with-a-new-immersive-view-for-cities\/\">TechCrunch<\/a><\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/5\/11\/23067016\/google-maps-immersive-view-street-satellites\"><em>The Verge<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three updates to Google Maps were announced at Google I\/O today. The big one is an immersive view mode that creates a digital model of a city from aerial imagery and Street View: it\u2019s coming&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2022\/05\/google-i-o-immersive-view-and-other-updates-to-google-maps\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[462,82],"class_list":["post-1807260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-mobile","tag-google","tag-google-maps","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1812807,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2023\/02\/google-maps-updates-february-2023\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807260,"position":0},"title":"Google Maps Updates (February 2023)","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"21 February 2023","format":"link","excerpt":"Updates to Google Maps announced earlier this month include a rollout of immersive view\u2014first announced last year\u2014in the previously announced cities of London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco and Tokyo (the rollout is delayed somewhat: it was promised for later this year last year), with more cities, including Amsterdam,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mobile&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mobile","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/mobile\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1790617,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/04\/apple-and-google-updates-ai-improvements-airport-health-measures\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807260,"position":1},"title":"Apple and Google Updates: AI Improvements, Airport Health Measures","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"9 April 2021","format":"link","excerpt":"Last week Google announced \u201cover 100 AI-powered improvements to Google Maps\u201d would be coming this year; these include bringing Live View indoors, a new air quality map layer, eco-friendly routing, and support for curbside pickup in business listings. Meanwhile, Apple Maps is now displaying airport COVID-19-related health measures based on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Health&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Health","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/health\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1789480,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2020\/10\/apple-and-google-maps-updates\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807260,"position":2},"title":"Apple and Google Maps Updates","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"6 October 2020","format":"link","excerpt":"Apple Maps AppleInsider looks at how cycling directions work in iOS 14. Macworld provides a primer on how to correct errors and add features in Apple Maps. Apple\u2019s new maps have now officially launched in Ireland and the United Kingdom (previously). Google Maps Google\u2019s official blog details updates to Live\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mobile&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mobile","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/mobile\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1785566,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2018\/05\/google-maps-announcements-at-i-o\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807260,"position":3},"title":"Google Maps Announcements at I\/O","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"9 May 2018","format":"link","excerpt":"Google unveiled its future plans for Google Maps at its I\/O conference yesterday. They include an augmented reality mode that combines Google's Street View and map data with the view through your phone's camera and \"assistive and personal\" features that add some artificial intelligence to recommendations and reviews. The social\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mobile&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mobile","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/mobile\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/google-maps-icon-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1785112,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2018\/03\/a-google-maps-roundup\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807260,"position":4},"title":"A Google Maps Roundup","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"16 March 2018","format":"link","excerpt":"We're almost at the end of the week of Mario on Google Maps. Announced for March 10 (\u201cMAR10\u201d Day), the temporary feature changed the navigator arrow into Mario driving his cart. Announced for both Android and iOS, but for some reason it never turned up in Google Maps on either\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Mobile&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Mobile","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/category\/mobile\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.maproomblog.com\/xq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/google-maps-icon-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1791065,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2021\/05\/google-maps-updates-at-google-i-o-apple-maps-additions\/","url_meta":{"origin":1807260,"position":5},"title":"Google Maps Updates at Google I\/O; Apple Maps Additions","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"18 May 2021","format":"link","excerpt":"Google Maps-related announcements at Google\u2019s I\/O 2021 keynote today include routing improvements to reduce hard braking, enhancements to Live View, expanding Google\u2019s new detailed maps to 50 cities, identifying crowded areas, and tailoring map data to time of day and whether you\u2019re travelling. 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