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Google Wants to Chauffeur You to Your Next Shopping Spree

25
Jan
2014

Google already knows how to cater ads to your age, location and personal interests, but now the search giant wants to actually bring you to an advertisers location. A recently filedpatent details a system in which Google would arrange transportation for those looking for an immediate shopping trip after viewing ads on their mobile device or PC. For example, Google could use your smartphones location data to get you to the nearest mall with a Macys if youre viewing an advertisement for the department store.

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