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Huawei is building its own Google Maps (and Yandex and Booking.com are already on board)

Thursday, August 15, 2019 by Piyush Suthar | Comments

Home News Tech Huawei is building its own Google Maps (and Yandex and Booking.com are already on board)

Huawei is gearing up to take on Google Maps. The Chinese giant is developing its own mapping service called Map Kit, state-owned outlet China Daily reports. There’s a catch, though: the service is not exactly meant for consumers. Instead, the idea is to give developers tools to build new applications based on its mapping capabilities. The service, which will be available in 150 countries and regions, will be connected to local mapping services. It’ll also support 40 different languages. Other rumored features include real-time traffic conditions, sophisticated navigation capabilities, and augmented reality mapping. Huawei has purportedly already gotten Yandex – commonly…

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