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		pdmccormick on April 9, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google acquires ITA Software I have a warm fuzzy memory about the first time I saw Google Maps and Suggest, and had that feeling that, "surely this is the future."

encoderer on April 10, 2011 [–]

Maps was an acquisition. Most every innovative product Google has in the marketplace was an acquisition.

pdmccormick on April 11, 2011 | [–]

Not disagreeing, but I thought the Maps web UI came about post acquisition, and that the technology had previously been developed for desktop apps?

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