Google Maps


http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=488888&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312

Below is an excerpt from a not so glowing review of Google Maps. The author does acknowledge that it is a Beta version.

Google Online Maps Need Work
Google's Maps Are Aesthetically Appealing, but Features Need Work

By ANICK JESDANUN

The Associated Press

Feb. 10, 2005 - Leave it to Google Inc. to innovate. Its new online mapping service produces impressive U.S. maps that please the eye and are fun to navigate. And unlike competing services, you can put all your search terms into one box. But as a product still in "beta," or test phase, Google Maps clearly needs fine-tuning. I wouldn't abandon Yahoo, Mapquest or MSN quite yet.

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