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Have you ever wondered how Google Maps calculates your time to destination?

9to5Google: "Have you wondered how Google calculates those sometimes kinda/sorta/maybe accurate estimated time of arrival quotes on Google Maps? Of course you have, I know I have and thanks to Quora and former ex-Google engineer Matt Laroche, we have something of an answer:"

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dilawer3933d ago

Interested to gain first hand knowledge about how the actual thing works.

Spiewie 3933d ago

I always check my endomondo track distance on Google Maps first so this is pretty awesome to find out about.

wannabe gamer3932d ago

“Is it based on speed limits or actual travel time by previous users?” – the answer is “yes”.

oh wow...how surprising.... oh ..my

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Google Maps now lets you see 3D aerial views of famous landmarks

These features are currently available or coming to your Android or iOS device in the next few weeks.

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Google Maps can now estimate how much you’ll pay in tolls

The estimated toll price will be displayed before you start navigating.

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Google Maps Street View now lets you revisit the past on mobile

Our favorite desktop feature just went mobile.

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