POI icons have existed in Apple Maps since Google was the maps provider. But with iOS 6, Apple took full ownership of Maps and introduced a selectable, color-coded POI system with all new iconography.

These new customizable icons seem to be available only on the iOS version of Google Maps. Since Google usually maintains feature parity between Android and iOS, Android users can likely expect ...

1. On the iPhone's lock screen, touch and hold anywhere on the display until you see the Customize button. You'll need to ...

Since the release of iOS 6, I’ve been looking for apps and services to get ... In the process, Google also updated the webclip icon for Maps, which users will be able to see following Apple’s own ...

Google Maps is testing out custom car icons with a very limited group of individuals. The feature was previously in testing on iOS, and now seems to be rolling out to Google Maps Local Guides on ...

Google Maps has expanded custom vehicle icons to Android beta testers, allowing users to replace the standard blue arrow with ...