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In the digital age, old-fashioned maps were expected to die out. But just look around the room. By Eve M. Kahn This article is part of our Design special section about innovative surfaces in ...
Estimated travel times are not included on an old-fashioned paper map. And neither are step-by-step directions or a pleasant voice alerting the driver when to turn. Are virtual routes and roads ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sorry Google, I don't like your maps. Either I'm presented with half a nation on my screen, or I'm zoomed in on just a few streets ...
CRANSTON — The Cranston Department of Planning has digitized the decrepit and misleading paper zoning map of the city, and the public is invited to a forum next week to learn about it.
But Galley and a lot of other motorists still prefer the old-fashioned map, especially when the route has been calculated by AAA's Trip Tik travel agents. "It's just more friendly," Galley said.
Drivers are dumping satnavs in favour of old-fashioned maps. More than 40 per cent of motorists will spend an extra four hours at the wheel in the build-up to Christmas. But eight in 10 are ...