HERE Maps, the cellular mapping app that was bought by Nokia to a gaggle of automotive corporations in late 2015, has launched a serious replace for Android within the Google Play Retailer. It additionally features a identify change to HERE WeGo.
Why the identify change? In a weblog submit, HERE says:
On the identify change. ‘HERE Maps’ was a bit too generic, we expect. Too just like a bunch of different, lesser apps. And the reality is that only a few common customers open our app to take a look at a map – they need to get someplace and discover the quickest method to try this. Placing its major use – attending to locations – entrance and centre, and into the identify, is meant to assist individuals perceive what the app is for, what to anticipate from it and tips on how to use it.
Amongst at this time’s updates, the HERE WeGo app presents customers a revamped expertise once they open it up:
Whenever you open HERE WeGo, the ‘The place to?’ instruction within the search field invitations you to enter a vacation spot. Enter this, and also you’re taken straight to picking between totally different modes of transport to get to the place you need to go – with out that additional click on on the ‘discover a route’ icon that was on the backside of the display. Bam!
The app additionally provides choices to get to your vacation spot from car-sharing agency Car2Go. Many cities within the app additionally embrace taxi information like an approximate worth and wait time For individuals who wish to journey their bike to their vacation spot, the app has additionally added elevation info to make it extra correct.
You’ll be able to obtain the brand new HERE WeGo app from the Google Play Store.