{"id":830865,"date":"2024-07-09T10:26:38","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T04:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=830865"},"modified":"2024-07-09T10:26:38","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T04:56:38","slug":"google-maps-test-new-feature-to-promote-sponsored-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/09\/google-maps-test-new-feature-to-promote-sponsored-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Maps test new feature to promote sponsored businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google Maps has started a new test that will suggest sponsored stops to drivers. A user named Anthony Higman took to social media platform X (earlier Twitter) to reveal the existence of the feature and shared how it works. The X post (first seen by PhoneArena) claims that the Google Maps app may now suggest pitstops at businesses that pay to advertise on the app, even if they aren&#8217;t on the driver\u2019s route.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Maps has started a new test that will suggest sponsored stops to drivers. A user named Anthony Higman took to social media platform X (earlier Twitter) to reveal the existence of the feature and shared how it works. The X post (first seen by PhoneArena) claims that the Google Maps app may now suggest pitstops at businesses that pay to advertise on the app, even if they aren&#8217;t on the driver\u2019s route.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-830865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=830865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/830865\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=830865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=830865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=830865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}