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Tag: mapping

Why Apple pulled the plug on Google Maps

Sunday, September 23, 2012 10:48 am130 Comments

Apple’s real mistake may have been not doing it years ago…

iOS 6 Maps app mess was no big surprise to Apple: Tim Cook took a calculated risk

Saturday, September 22, 2012 1:16 pmSaturday, September 22, 2012156 Comments

No doubt the images popping up on the Internet of misnamed cities…

Skyhook Wireless files third lawsuit against Google over location-identification tech including Google Maps

Friday, September 21, 2012 7:46 pm8 Comments

Google Inc., the world’s largest Internet search engine…

Why Apple had to bake their own Maps app

Friday, September 21, 2012 5:05 pmFriday, September 21, 201277 Comments

I was pretty sure that the v1 (beta?) Apple Maps would have gaps and gaffes…

New Apple Maps app under fire from iPhone, iPad users

Thursday, September 20, 2012 10:41 amThursday, September 20, 2012125 Comments

Inaccuracies and misplaced towns and cities in Apple’s new map software…

Yelp integration in Apple’s Maps app is something to love

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 7:20 pm17 Comments

Apple Maps, with the help of Yelp, gets the places experience just right…

Apple’s refined iOS 6 highlighted by stunning Maps overhaul

Wednesday, September 19, 2012 5:32 pmWednesday, September 19, 201267 Comments

Every iOS release has its marquee feature, and with iOS 6 it’s unquestionably Maps…

Apple’s iOS 6 3D Flyovers: More helpful, less creepy than Google Street View

Thursday, August 30, 2012 2:32 pmThursday, August 30, 201211 Comments

Apple is incorporating advanced 3D imaging to bring a variety of new features…

iOS 6 Maps app superior to Google maps; will also be used in third-party apps

Saturday, August 4, 2012 6:50 pmSaturday, August 4, 201284 Comments

Apple’s vector-based mapping is so much better than Google’s bit-mapped apps…

Apple looks to wipe Google off the ‘map’ with iOS 6

Thursday, August 2, 2012 4:24 pm39 Comments

Apple’s new mapping software in iOS 6 marks an attempt by the iPhone maker to…

Yelp rises on reports of integration with Apple maps

Thursday, July 5, 2012 4:02 pmThursday, July 5, 20123 Comments

Shares of Yelp Inc (YELP) jumped 12 percent on Thursday…

Apple said to pick AutoNavi to offer iPhone maps in China‎

Thursday, July 5, 2012 10:30 amThursday, July 5, 2012No Comments

AutoNavi Holdings Ltd., a Chinese maker of electronic navigation tools, was chosen by Apple…

Why did Apple have to ditch Google to add turn-by-turn nav?

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 11:01 amTuesday, June 26, 201224 Comments

iOS 6 will indeed include turn-by-turn navigation capabilities…

Waze CEO: Apple going ‘thermonuclear’ on Google Maps

Friday, June 15, 2012 1:31 pmFriday, June 15, 201237 Comments

Noam Bardin, chief executive officer of Waze Inc., talks about the company’s mapping software…

Apple’s iTicket, Siri and mapping patents rock in iOS 6

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 3:00 pmWednesday, June 13, 20128 Comments

Apple’s Mega Ticket Patent was by far the star of the show…

Apple using Waze data in new iOS 6 Maps

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 2:01 pmWednesday, June 13, 201217 Comments

Details about exactly what is being used has been intentionally left vague…

Apple takes aim at Google with new in-house Maps with amazing Flyover, even smarter Siri

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 1:15 pm16 Comments

Apple Inc. took the wraps off its own mobile mapping service and improved the search…

TomTom shares surge on Apple deal

Tuesday, June 12, 2012 8:44 amTuesday, June 12, 201222 Comments

Shares in Dutch navigation device maker TomTom NV have surged on news…

What to expect in Apple’s upcoming Maps app (with video)

Thursday, June 7, 2012 2:20 pmThursday, June 7, 201217 Comments

What can we expect to see in Apple’s version of Maps?

Analyst: No material impact to Google if Apple Maps become iOS default mapping app

Thursday, June 7, 2012 1:03 pm18 Comments

Apple may be trying to minimize Google’s presence on its iOS devices…

Google is scared witless of Apple’s Maps for iOS 6

Wednesday, June 6, 2012 5:01 pmWednesday, June 6, 201230 Comments

Apple’s move has caught Google not just off-guard, it’s put the search giant into a total panic…

Google unveils new 3D maps coming to iOS and Android; demos to press on Apple iPad

Wednesday, June 6, 2012 3:56 pmWednesday, June 6, 201211 Comments

Google on Wednesday unveiled what it has promoted as the ‘next dimension’ of its Maps service…

Apple to dump Google Maps off iPhone and iPad

Tuesday, June 5, 2012 8:40 amTuesday, June 5, 201229 Comments

Later this year, Apple is planning to oust Google Maps…

Leaked images of Apple’s new iOS 6 Maps app with 3D mapping

Tuesday, May 29, 2012 10:27 amTuesday, June 5, 201221 Comments

Apple has been working on an in-house mapping solution for a few years…

Apple patent describes greater magnetometer mapping accuracy for iOS devices in vehicles, aircraft and watercraft

Thursday, April 12, 2012 5:05 pmThursday, April 12, 201218 Comments

Apple has invented an advanced magnetometer application and related system designed specifically to…

Microsoft and Apple embrace OpenStreetMap

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 8:41 am22 Comments

Behind the scenes, spurring all this on, is Microsoft…

Unnamed western company acquires 3D mapping company C3 Technologies for $1 billion

Monday, August 1, 2011 5:27 pmMonday, August 1, 201123 Comments

Swedish 3D mapping company C3 Technologies appears to have been acquired…

Evidence in iOS 5 that Apple is building its own mapping solution

Thursday, June 23, 2011 11:03 am18 Comments

Apple is actively working on some sort of mapping solution…

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