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Apple’s CarPlay now lets you use Google Maps, but you’ll want to stick with the more reliable Apple Maps
You can now use Google Maps, Waze, or some other navigation app in CarPlay…
The rapid tectonic movement of Australia is screwing up GPS systems
Australia, which rides on the world’s fastest-moving continental tectonic plate, is heading north so quickly that…
ZDNet: Apple Maps’ worldview is now better than Google Maps
Apple Maps is back with a vengeance and set to take Google down a few notches…
Apple’s new, blazingly fast OS X Mavericks’ Maps app extends tools for reporting , correcting errors
“Apple has brought its iOS Maps to OS X Mavericks…
Waze CEO: Apple Maps ‘would have been an amazing product’ two years ago
The quality of online maps has been increased significantly in the past few years…
U.S. patent application reveals Apple is working on ‘Street View’ mapping technology
An Apple patent application discovered on Thursday suggests that the company is…
Apple Maps turning a corner
Apple suffered a serious public relations hit when its Apple Maps…
Dvorak road tests navigation apps: Apple Maps beats the competition
Apple’s Maps app worked better than Google Maps…
Google Maps for iOS receives first update since launch
Google today updated its Google Maps for iOS to version 1.1…
RUMOR: Apple to acquire Waze
There can be no doubt that one of the hottest startups of the last couple of years…
5 ways Google Maps beats Apple Maps
Google’s new mapping and navigation application for Apple’s iPhone…
An economist explains how Apple forced Google to up their Maps game
Platform owners may choose to embed their own inferior, in this case, app, in order to provide stronger competition…
Why Google just crowned Apple’s iPhone king
By releasing new versions of Google Maps and Gmail for iOS this month…
Analyst: Google Maps for iPhone a mixed blessing for Apple
The first analyst we’ve seen to comment on Google’s new Maps app…
Apple wins again: Much improved Google Maps iPhone app vindicates Cupertino’s strategy
Google’s much-anticipated iOS Maps application is out today…
Google Maps hits Apple App Store, Google admits iOS Maps app is better than Google Maps for Android
Today, Google Maps for the iPhone has arrived…
TomTom rises as Rabobank analyst foresees Apple takeover
TomTom needs the cash from Apple, and Apple needs the know-how of TomTom…
Australian police warns: Google Maps are putting people’s lives at risk
Police in Colac, west of Melbourne, say faults with Google maps…
Apple updates maps to remove Mildura ghost-city in Australian desert
It wasn’t actually Apple’s fault…
Apple Maps could be life-threatening, Australian police warn
Mildura police issue warning after number of people lose way in scorching temperatures because town misplaced on Apple Maps…
Apple’s Eddy Cue racing to overhaul Maps
Apple Inc’s Eddy Cue, who took charge of map software last month, is racing…
Apple won’t deny Google Maps app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
Google has nearly completed work on a new version of Google Maps for the iPhone…
Google close to submitting iOS Maps app for Apple’s approval
The head-to-head battle between Apple Inc. and Google Inc. in mobile maps…
Apple and Google compete to build, maintain more perfect digital mapping systems (with video)
In the business of modern mapmaking, there are high stakes…
Developers: We warned Apple about iOS Maps issues prior to launch
Developers have been complaining about Apple’s Maps since shortly after…
Improvements begin to appear in Apple’s 3D Maps, Flyover and other imagery
Following last week’s open letter from Tim Cook in which he promised…
Apple’s new vector-based iOS 6 Maps support automatic offline use for very wide areas
Apple’s new Maps are a huge leap over iOS 5 maps in pure technology…
Apple’s Maps app: The next turn
Kontra writes that “Apple hasn’t been a mapmaker and knows it”…
Nokia licenses mapping services to Oracle
The Finnish company, which bought the world’s largest digital mapping firm, Navteq, in 2008…
Apple on Maps app inaccuracies: ‘This is no one’s issue but ours’
Apple is seemingly taking more ownership over criticism…
Apple had more than a year left on Google Maps contract, sent Google scrambling to build iOS app
Apple’s decision to ship its own mapping system in the iPhone 5 and iOS 6 was made over a year before…
Apple built special version of iOS 6 Maps app especially for China
Apple’s efforts to create its own mapping software has led to a different set of maps…
Woz ‘disappointed’ over initial Apple Maps version, but issues ‘not severe’ enough to warrant media firestorm
Reviews of Apple’s Maps have been mixed at best, but problems with the application…
Google’s Schmidt says Google Maps not on offer for iPhone 5
Google Inc has made no move to provide Google Maps for the iPhone 5…
Google’s Motorola Mobility derides Apple’s iOS 6 Maps app as ‘iLost’ in new ad
In an attempt to benefit from Apple’s much-criticized iOS 6 Maps app, Google…
Apple’s smart Maps maneuver
Replacing Google Maps with Apple Maps was shrewd, inevitable move…
Hacker ports Google Maps to Apple’s iOS 6
Google Maps seems to have found its way onto iOS 6 with help from a hacker…
Apple aggressively recruiting ex-Google Maps employees for iOS 6 Maps app, say sources
Apple is going after people with experience working on Google Maps to develop…
Yelp integration in Apple’s Maps app is something to love
Apple Maps, with the help of Yelp, gets the places experience just right…