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CREATION
designed by two danish brothers, Lars and Jens Rasmussen, the bought by Google not long after -
2005
Google was developed alot, through various companies, Google Earth was creates and Google Moon as well as images from Hurricane Katrina inNew orleans being shown. -
2006
Google Maps featured road maps for the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Japan, and certain cities in the Republic of Ireland. -
2006
GOOGLE MARS -
2007
Google Traffic Info, showing real time traffic flow in 30 US cities -
Street View
Google created STREETVIEW showing ground-level 360-degree view of streets in some major cities in United States. -
2007- DRIVING DIRECTIONS
Draggable driving directions were introduced. -
DEVELOPMENT
54 new countries were added to Google Maps in Latin America and Asia -
TRANSIT
Google Transit was integrated into Google Maps making public transportation routing possible on Google Maps -
2008-WALKING DIRECTIONS
WALKING DIRECTIONS WHERE ADDES -
STREET VIEW UPDATE
Street View launched in Japan and Australia. -
SATELLITE
Google signed a deal under which GeoEye would supply them with imagery from a satellite, October 7, 2008, GeoEye-1 took its first image, a bird's-eye view of Kutztown University in Pennsylvania. -
STREET VIEW UPDATE
Street View was launched in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands -
2010
Street View in Hong Kong and Macau were launched -
2011
Map Maker was added to US Google Maps, allowing any viewer to edit and add changes to Google Maps. This provides Google with local map updates almost in real time. -
2012
Court case with Bottin Cartographes, a French mapping company for abusing copyright, had to pay a large fine. -
2012
Google Places was replaced by Google+ Local, which allows users to post photos and reviews of locations -
2013
Google Maps was updated to include a map of North Korea. -
STREET VIEW UPDATE
Street View was launched in Hungary and Lesotho, expanding the coverage of Google Maps' 360-degree mapping imagery to fifty countries. -
STREET VIEW UPDATE
Street View was launched in Nigeria, expanding the coverage of Google Maps' 360-degree mapping imagery to 57 countries
