Google adds new feature to its Map application

March 05, 2011 04:04 pm | Updated October 10, 2016 07:35 am IST - Houston

A screenshot of the Google map page.

A screenshot of the Google map page.

The Internet search giant Google has launched its web version of Foursquare on a new version of Google Maps.

Maps offer to share check-in with your friends connected with Latitude and possibly publish your position in your Google profile.

While updating its Maps application for Android, it took the opportunity to add a function of its check—in location-based service.

It offers a variety of locations corresponding roughly to where you were located.

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