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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…
Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer: Maps are very hard to do well and Apple’s finding that out (with video)
Yahoo CEO Marisa Meyers is speaking out publicly for the first time…
Apple’s Eddy Cue racing to overhaul Maps
Apple Inc’s Eddy Cue, who took charge of map software last month, is racing…
Apple to Maps manager Williamson: Get lost
Now that Apple SVP Eddy Cue has had some time to assess the debacle…
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…
Nokia buys Earthmine for 3-D capabilities in map war with Apple
Nokia Oyj, the struggling Finnish smartphone maker, is acquiring 3-D map-technology maker Earthmine…
Nokia announces ‘HERE’ maps application for Apple’s iOS devices
Today Nokia introduced HERE, with which Nokia aims to inspire a new generation of…
Apple and Google compete to build, maintain more perfect digital mapping systems (with video)
In the business of modern mapmaking, there are high stakes…
Days after Tim Cook’s apology, Apple’s Maps shows improvements
Are you seeing improvements in Apple’s Maps app?
Microsoft to expand German lawsuit against Motorola Mobility to hold Google liable
Today the Munich I Regional Court, which has already identified five patent…
Survey says Apple’s Maps app issues aren’t that big of a deal
A recent poll suggests that most people don’t think Maps has degraded at all in iOS 6…
Developers: We warned Apple about iOS Maps issues prior to launch
Developers have been complaining about Apple’s Maps since shortly after…
Thermonuclear War: What would happen if Apple buys Nokia?
Apple is sitting on about $100-billion in cash….
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…
AP reviews Apple’s Maps: An improvement over the old iOS Google Maps app
Apple’s new maps app came out the day I started a 2,243-mile road trip…
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 reportedly tapping some of 40,000 retail store staff for iOS 6 Maps app error reports, advice
Apple is piloting a program to tap into its vast number of retail store employees…
Few seem to heed Tim Cook’s mapping app suggestions
But less than a week after Tim Cook suggested that iPhone owners unhappy with the new Apple Maps…
Google to bring Street View to Web version of Google Maps
Apple has been taking lots of justified heat for its decision to replace Google Maps…
Apple’s Maps app: The next turn
Kontra writes that “Apple hasn’t been a mapmaker and knows it”…
Apple’s $30 billion maps mistake: Tim Cook’s delayed apology over the maps fiasco tells us a lot about the company’s attitude and management
Jean-Louis Gassée writes that Tim Cook’s delayed Maps apology…
Tim Cook’s unapologetic Maps apology is oddly familiar
Nine times out of 10, when a company makes an error, the polite and politically correct thing to do…
Analyst: Apple’s Map debacle won’t slow iPhone sales
It’s great that Apple apologized for releasing a new Maps app that disappointe…
Apple CEO Tim Cook hits ‘grand slam’ with Maps apology
There is no company on Earth that knows how to spin a negative story…
Apple Maps and the danger of overestimating your company’s strengths
Apple’s product development team had neither the time nor skill set to be successful…
Tim Bajarin: The real reason why Apple dumped Google Maps
The decision was a very pragmatic one that in the end will be good for Apple and really good for their customers…
Tim Cook open letter: We fell short with new Maps app; we are extremely sorry
At Apple, we strive to make world-class products that deliver the best experience possible to our customers…
Gruber: On the timing of Apple’s Map switch
Let’s assume the timeframes being reported about Apple and Google’s maps license…
Apple on Maps app inaccuracies: ‘This is no one’s issue but ours’
Apple is seemingly taking more ownership over criticism…
Apple-Google Maps talks ended over turn-by-turn navigation
Multiple sources familiar with Apple’s thinking say the company…
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…
Why Google needs Apple’s iOS more than iOS needs Google Maps
“After outsmarting and outspending its then-chief rival MapQuest, Google has been dominating mobile maps…
What’s wrong with Apple’s new Maps app in iOS 6
Apple’s new Maps in iOS 6 certainly has some significant flaws, but…
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…
