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Shifts and nuances in the way we communicate online.
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With Google’s Offline Maps, Getting Around Gets Cheaper

With Google’s Offline Maps, Getting Around Gets Cheaper | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Traveling without easy access to wi-fi is problematic. Google has a new  tool that allows users to be in a place without Internet access — whether on a sidewalk in New York City or a back road in Tuscany — and pull up a map that lets them get directions and use turn-by-turn voice navigation, as well as search for places (art galleries, restaurants, hotels, museums) and see details including hours, phone numbers and reviews.

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3 Major Ways Technology is Changing the Way You Travel

3 Major Ways Technology is Changing the Way You Travel | Communications Major | Scoop.it

Traveling 15, 10, even just 5 years ago was harder and took more effort than it does today. Thanks to technological advances, specifically with the Internet and mobile devices, the way you travel has changed for the better. 

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As long as you have a generous data plan or can connect to free wi-fi, especially when outside your home country.

Eve-Line Boulle's curator insight, November 14, 2014 9:24 AM

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Technology is changing the way we travel, and luckily it’s changing for the better.

How you might ask? We’re constantly looking for ways to improve how we live and how things work, and because of this ambition to always be improving technology is advancing every day. Through recent technological advances, particularly with the Internet and mobile devices, technology is refining our basic traveling methods and has most noticeably done so in 3 ways."