Google Maps & Places come to Kia cars in 2013

January 2, 2013 8:12 AM Tom Cheredar
Tom Cheredar

Kia Motors has signed a new agreement with Google that will bring the search giant's Maps and Places web services to its in-dash navigation system, the auto maker announced today.

Mobile app platform Explorence wants you to go play outside

August 1, 2012 8:00 AM Evan Killham
Evan Killham

Mike Suprovici, head of mobile app developer Explorence, has one simple mission: to make playing outside fun again.

Google+ check-in offers go live on its Android app

December 14, 2011 5:31 PM Meghan Kelly
Meghan Kelly

Google recently revealed its social network Google+ will support check-ins for businesses providing discounts through their Google Places page. Today, the capability was launched, but only through the Google+ Android application.

The social network is purposefully getting outfitted with as …