Monday, November 30, 2015

How Google Maps knows about traffic #vmvwiki

Here's how it works: All iPhones that have Google Maps open and Android phones that have location services turned on send anonymous bits of data back to Google. This allows the company to analyze the total number of cars, and how fast they're going, on a road at any given time.

http://www.techinsider.io/how-google-maps-knows-about-traffic-2015-11

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