googlegas1.jpgSoon there won’t be any place to hide from Google. 

The search giant has unveiled plans to provide car-side maps and driving directions as part of a partnership with a gas pump manufacturer

The pumps will have a full color display showing a traditional Google map and will also offer information on in-store specials, nearby hotels, restaurants, and other local attractions.  Am I the only person left who goes to the gas station purely for gasoline? 

This is, of course, quite welcome news to gas station attendants everywhere who are tired of half their customers starting sentences with “How do I get to…”. 

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