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Sign up for a year of OS Maps – and get a FREE English Heritage Family Day Pass

If you're heading for Britain's hills and mountains, there's simply no better companion than OS Maps – an app that puts all ...
9to5google

Google Maps updates Wear OS Tile with direct map shortcut

Following the big update that added public transit directions last month, Google Maps has tweaked its Wear OS Tile to provide quick access to the map. Originally, the Google Maps Tile featured a ...
The Daily Telegraph

Why the humble OS map is enjoying a sales surge in the digital age

Sales of paper Ordnance Survey (OS) maps are enjoying a renaissance in the UK as “digital detoxes” become increasingly popular as a way to escape life behind a screen. The national mapping agency ...
Yahoo Finance

Why walkers are ditching paper Ordnance Survey maps

OS has suggested the paper versions of its maps are in decline as users replace them with its smartphone application - Sam Benard For much of its 233-year history, the Ordnance Survey has been ...
9to5google

Google Maps on Wear OS broken for some users, shows a blank screen on some hardware

Wear OS apps are pretty rough for the most part. Personally, I rarely use any of them at all. In recent weeks, though, the Google Maps app for Wear OS has been broken for many users, and that’s ...
ZDNet

Ordnance Survey opens up maps to developers

Following a closed alpha launch on 14 December, Ordnance Survey has completed testing of its OS OpenSpace API. It is now available for developers to mash up their own applications using the UK ...
ZDNet

Ordnance Survey mash-up takes on Google Maps

OS mapping data to be released to developers... The Ordnance Survey (OS) is opening up some of its secret code to allow software developers to create Google Maps-style mash-ups. Dubbed OpenSpace, the ...
Android Police

Wear OS smartwatches can now access Google Maps offline

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...
Android

Wear OS Is Getting Offline Google Maps, Improved Play Store & More

Samsung breathed a new life into Wear OS last year when it launched the Galaxy Watch 4 series with the Google smartwatch platform, switching from its in-house Tizen OS. There are now three times as ...
AppleInsider

Apple's new Maps app in OS X Mavericks extends tools for reporting, fixing errors

OS X Maverick's new native Maps app and expanded reporting options demonstrate Apple's interest in rapidly improving upon the mapping service it launched last summer, when it debuted iOS 6 Maps using ...
Computing

Ordnance Survey: There’s a (m)app for that

Ordnance Survey is branching out, offering geospatial datasets on Snowflake Marketplace to help partners develop new ...