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Tag: mapping

1. Facebook in talks to buy Waze for as much as $1 billion

   Friday, May 10, 2013 · 10:03 am · 14 Comments

   Facebook Inc is in talks to acquire Waze, a navigation app for mobile devices…

2. Will Apple top Facebook’s $1 billion bid for Waze?

   Thursday, May 9, 2013 · 12:33 pm · 27 Comments

   Facebook is in talks to buy Israeli crowdsourced traffic and navigation app, Waze…

3. Apple plots Maps counter-attack as the Android war intensifies

   Wednesday, May 8, 2013 · 1:07 pm · 33 Comments

   It’s fair to say Maps got off to a difficult start…

4. Waze CEO: We assumed Apple Maps ‘wouldn’t be that good’

   Tuesday, April 16, 2013 · 12:01 pm · 20 Comments

   With Apple CEO Tim] Cook name-checking the Waze app…

5. Waze CEO: Apple Maps ‘would have been an amazing product’ two years ago

   Monday, April 15, 2013 · 6:03 pm · 34 Comments

   The quality of online maps has been increased significantly in the past few years…

6. U.S. patent application reveals Apple is working on ‘Street View’ mapping technology

   Thursday, April 4, 2013 · 8:28 am · 16 Comments

   An Apple patent application discovered on Thursday suggests that the company is…

7. Apple expands ‘Maps Ground Truth’ hiring worldwide

   Wednesday, March 27, 2013 · 4:32 pm · 8 Comments

   Apple has expanded its postings for Maps Ground Truth jobs to the rest of the world…

8. Apple Maps turning a corner

   Tuesday, March 26, 2013 · 11:33 am · 24 Comments

   Apple suffered a serious public relations hit when its Apple Maps…

9. Apple wants to map your favorite malls and airports

   Monday, March 25, 2013 · 2:31 pm · 30 Comments

   Apple will be able to bring indoor maps of malls, airports, convention halls and other…

10. Apple acquires indoor location company WifiSLAM for $20 million

    Saturday, March 23, 2013 · 9:41 pm · 21 Comments

    The move comes as Apple continues to build its arsenal against Google…

11. Apple’s Maps being updated often and significantly

    Wednesday, March 13, 2013 · 10:12 am · 39 Comments

    There is no doubt that Apple is working hard on improving its iOS Maps app…

12. Google Maps faces ban in Germany over patent infringement

    Friday, March 8, 2013 · 11:24 am · 12 Comments

    Judge Dr. Matthias Zigann of the Munich I Regional Court just told Google…

13. Dvorak road tests navigation apps: Apple Maps beats the competition

    Thursday, March 7, 2013 · 10:29 am · 74 Comments

    Apple’s Maps app worked better than Google Maps…

14. Apple’s Maps debacle give big boost to Waze

    Wednesday, February 27, 2013 · 2:02 pm · 32 Comments

    It seems being featured by Apple as a replacement for its Maps app…

15. Apple makes massive iOS Maps app hiring push

    Tuesday, February 5, 2013 · 5:10 pm · 33 Comments

    Apple has started advertising for a large number of iOS Software Engineers…

16. There are only two mapping companies that could possibly make sense for Apple to buy

    Friday, January 4, 2013 · 5:05 pm · 34 Comments

    We’ve seen a great deal of speculation in the past week about Apple…

17. Apple did offer to buy Israeli startup Waze, but Waze politely declined, sources say

    Friday, January 4, 2013 · 3:32 pm · 15 Comments

    Rumors of the potential Apple acquisition of Waze lit up the blogosphere this week…

18. Apple not buying Waze, say multiple sources

    Thursday, January 3, 2013 · 4:11 pm · 7 Comments

    Apple rarely makes startup acquisitions and Waze…

19. RUMOR: Apple to acquire Waze

    Wednesday, January 2, 2013 · 11:30 am · 18 Comments

    There can be no doubt that one of the hottest startups of the last couple of years…

20. CNET’s Top 5 Tech Flops of 2012: #1 Apple Maps

    Wednesday, December 19, 2012 · 8:37 pm · 50 Comments

    2012 was a year when many of the big names in tech took big gambles…

21. Mossberg: Google Maps better on Apple iPhone than on Android phones

    Wednesday, December 19, 2012 · 12:30 pm · 34 Comments

    Google’s rich, reliable Maps app is back on the iPhone…

22. Apple in talks with Foursquare about local data-sharing deal for Apple Maps, sources say

    Tuesday, December 18, 2012 · 12:13 am · 8 Comments

    Apple Inc. is in early discussions to integrate local data from Foursquare Labs Inc…

23. 5 ways Google Maps beats Apple Maps

    Saturday, December 15, 2012 · 3:04 pm · 71 Comments

    Google’s new mapping and navigation application for Apple’s iPhone…

24. iOS 6 adoption after Google Maps release stays flat, any negative impact of Apple Maps highly exaggerated

    Saturday, December 15, 2012 · 1:03 pm · 31 Comments

    While a vocal minority may have claimed that they were holding out…

25. Apple execs reportedly ‘seething’ over Google Maps for iPhone

    Saturday, December 15, 2012 · 11:02 am · 52 Comments

    Apple’s plan was for their own mapping service to be…