Latest news about Cycling and Bikes
Google adds bike lane with latest mapping feature (KATU Portland)
The new bicycling directions available on Google Maps starting Wednesday supplement the guidance already provided to motorists and pedestrians. The biking directions initially will be available only for the United States.
10 Mar 2010, 12:26 pm | click here for more
Google Maps Reveal New Biking Feature (KCBS Radio San Francisco)
The new bicycling directions available on Google Maps supplement the guidance already provided to motorists and pedestrians. KCBS’ Matt Bigler Reports
10 Mar 2010, 12:21 pm | click here for more
Google adds bicycling directions to its maps (The Fort Collins Coloradoan)
Google spent the past six months tweaking its mapping service so it could recommend routes that would steer bicyclists away from big hills and heavily congested streets. The feature can be used to pinpoint bicycling trails in more than 150 cities.
10 Mar 2010, 12:01 pm | click here for more
Google adds bike lane with latest mapping feature (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Google Inc. is adding a bike lane with its latest online mapping option. The new bicycling directions available on Google Maps starting Wednesday supplement the guidance already provided to motorists and pedestrians.
10 Mar 2010, 12:07 am | click here for more
Google Maps to include bike routes (Chicago Tribune)
The world's most popular Internet search engine is getting more bicycle-friendly. On Wednesday, Google will unveil a service offering bicycling directions on its Google Maps feature. difficult-core and recreational cyclists will be able to use the Web-based technology to plan trips or explore biking trails and routes in Chicago and 149 other U.S. cities, Google officials said. Cyclists ride along ...
9 Mar 2010, 5:00 pm | click here for more
Google adds bicycling directions to maps (Greensboro News & Record)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Google Inc. is adding a bike lane with its latest online mapping option. The new bicycling directions available on Google Maps starting Wednesday supplement the guidance already provided to motorists and pedestrians. The biking directions initially will be available only for the United States. read more
10 Mar 2010, 8:26 am | click here for more
Google Rolls Out New Bike Mapping Feature (CBS 5 Bay Area)
The new bicycling directions available on Google Maps Wednesday supplement the guidance already provided to motorists and pedestrians. The biking directions initially will be available only for the United States.
10 Mar 2010, 12:56 pm | click here for more
Google adds bike lane with latest mapping feature (MalaysiaNews.net)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Google Inc. is adding a bike lane with its latest online mapping option. The new bicycling directions available on Google Maps starting Wednesday supplement the guidance alr...
10 Mar 2010, 3:38 am | click here for more
People get excited by the small stuff. I have seen it myself when I write about... (San Francisco Chronicle)
People receive excited by the tiny stuff. I have seen it myself when I write about hot-button issues, like bicycling or leash laws. Indeed, I have never gotten more hate mail than when I said I thought dogs should be kept on leashes along the footpath that...
10 Mar 2010, 3:34 am | click here for more
Bicycling Directions, Trails Come to Google Maps (ReadWriteWeb)
There's nothing worse for a bicyclist than finding yourself a mile in to a two-mile stretch of shoulder-less, busy, highway-speed traffic with no alternative route. Before today, this was a common occurrence if you went to trusty Google Maps to receive bicycling directions, but starting today, that has every changed. Google has added bicycling directions , lanes and routes to Google Maps, meaning you ...
10 Mar 2010, 8:44 am | click here for more