Comments on: Google Transit http://luminiferous-aether.net/2007/07/31/google-transit/ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:39:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Matt http://luminiferous-aether.net/2007/07/31/google-transit/#comment-2 Matt Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:43:47 +0000 http://luminiferous-aether.net/2007/07/31/google-transit/#comment-2 "Google have come up with another good idea" — no they haven't, that's an old idea! There's lots of public transport route planners, often provided by the relevant authority, I use http://www.tfl.gov.uk/journeyplanner regularly and http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ sometimes. Sorry, I don't like to see Google (or anyone, for that matter) get the credit for "innovating" when it's just copying. “Google have come up with another good idea” — no they haven’t, that’s an old idea! There’s lots of public transport route planners, often provided by the relevant authority, I use http://www.tfl.gov.uk/journeyplanner regularly and http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ sometimes.

Sorry, I don’t like to see Google (or anyone, for that matter) get the credit for “innovating” when it’s just copying.

]]> By: Sally Janae http://luminiferous-aether.net/2007/07/31/google-transit/#comment-1 Sally Janae Tue, 31 Jul 2007 12:30:35 +0000 http://luminiferous-aether.net/2007/07/31/google-transit/#comment-1 Google announced this a long time ago, i think sometime in 2005. I'm still waiting for Google to do NYC. I use www.hopstop.com all the time and really like it. But competition is always good! Google announced this a long time ago, i think sometime in 2005. I’m still waiting for Google to do NYC. I use http://www.hopstop.com all the time and really like it. But competition is always good!

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