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Tag: Maps app

Apple to take ‘deeper look’ at how the company’s apps handle disputed borders

Saturday, November 30, 2019 10:50 pm10 Comments

Ukraine criticised the tech giant for showing Crimea as part of Russia’s territory on its Maps and Weather apps…

Ukraine denounces Apple for calling Crimea part of Russia in apps

Wednesday, November 27, 2019 4:04 pmWednesday, November 27, 201932 Comments

Ukraine said on Wednesday Apple did not “give a damn” about its pain, after the U.S. tech giant began referring to the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula as part of Russia…

Apple changes Crimea designation in Maps and Weather to meet Russian demands

Wednesday, November 27, 2019 1:01 pmWednesday, November 27, 201917 Comments

Apple has complied with Russian demands to show Crimea as part of Russian territory on Apple’s Maps and Weather apps…

CarPlay gets first major overhaul since release with iOS 13

Tuesday, June 4, 2019 10:00 amTuesday, June 4, 20191 Comment

When hooking up your iPhone with iOS 13 to your CarPlay receiver you are met with an entirely new dashboard. It allows you to view multiple things at once such as…

Waze celebrates annual ‘Tim Cook Day,’ attributes success to fubar launch of Apple Maps

Wednesday, December 19, 2018 4:33 pmWednesday, December 19, 201811 Comments

The company attributes Waze’s widespread success to Apple and celebrates an annual ‘Tim Cook Day…

Apple’s CarPlay now lets you use Google Maps, but you’ll want to stick with the more reliable Apple Maps

Friday, September 28, 2018 2:25 pm9 Comments

You can now use Google Maps, Waze, or some other navigation app in CarPlay…

Your iPhone may soon show you a picture of your destination before you arrive

Thursday, August 21, 2014 2:58 pmThursday, August 21, 201411 Comments

Apple wants to provide methods and devices that provide for easier navigation…

Apple hints at Maps data-collection project taking place in New York

Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:00 pmWednesday, August 13, 201420 Comments

Apple has for a long time hired engineers around the globe…

Apple ‘overhauling’ Maps service backend, hints at ‘big plans’ to come

Tuesday, July 1, 2014 4:29 pmTuesday, July 1, 201413 Comments

The tools that provide access to Apple’s Maps service are being rewritten…

Apple Maps data is now being updated every day

Monday, June 30, 2014 12:27 pmMonday, June 30, 201427 Comments

When Apple launched its first-party mapping software alongside iOS 6…

Significant improvements in Apple Maps data with quick corrections seen

Sunday, June 22, 2014 9:16 am68 Comments

Users have recently noticed a significant improvement in Apple Maps…

Obama administration seeks to regulate Apple Maps, other navigation apps in vehicles

Monday, June 16, 2014 1:31 pmMonday, June 16, 201470 Comments

Getting directions on the road from Google Maps and other smartphone apps…

iOS 8 icons confirm Apple working on Maps feature to find your parked car

Tuesday, June 10, 2014 9:26 am14 Comments

Back in September we reported that Apple was developing a feature…

AmNav sues Apple for using a GPS-based Maps application on their iOS devices

Wednesday, May 14, 2014 5:01 pmWednesday, May 14, 201412 Comments

American Navigation Systems, Inc. has filed a patent infringement lawsuit…

Have Apple’s maps found the Loch Ness Monster? Satellite image reveals mysterious shape lurking in the Scottish Highlands

Friday, April 18, 2014 11:01 amFriday, April 18, 201448 Comments

Looking for the Loch Ness Monster? There’s an app for that…

Apple now notifying users when Maps errors are fixed

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 2:32 pmWednesday, April 9, 201415 Comments

Apple seems to be testing a new notification feature in its Maps application…

Apple’s Maps just might have the last laugh with iOS 8 release

Wednesday, March 12, 2014 3:30 pm32 Comments

Apple Maps gained 35 million regular users from September 2012 to September 2013…

iOS 8: Apple improves Maps data, adds public transit directions service

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 11:53 am21 Comments

Apple is readying an upgraded version of its Maps application for the next major release of iOS…

Apple’s 3D recording patent could bring user-generated ‘street views’ to Maps

Tuesday, January 7, 2014 1:32 pmTuesday, January 7, 201418 Comments

Apple was awarded a patent this week for a concept that could allow users…

Apple patent filing reveals interactive maps with dynamically adjusting content layers

Thursday, December 19, 2013 9:27 amThursday, December 19, 20134 Comments

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Thursday published an Apple patent…

WIth iOS 7, Apple’s Maps has arrived; it’s now better than Google Maps

Wednesday, September 25, 2013 10:32 am74 Comments

Apple Maps has come into its own…

Norwegian government bans Apple from capturing 3D Flyover Maps data in Oslo

Monday, August 12, 2013 4:29 pmMonday, August 12, 201332 Comments

Apple is being blocked from capturing 3D, aerial footage of Norway capital Oslo…

Apple filling out its ‘ground truth’ Maps team with new regional and local job listings

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 1:30 pm15 Comments

As revealed in dozens of new job postings on its website…

Apple Maps vs. Google Maps 2.0 for iOS

Monday, July 22, 2013 3:31 pmMonday, July 22, 201320 Comments

As Apple prepares its latest enhancements to Maps with iOS 7…

Make a U-turn if possible: 63% of drivers say GPS got them lost

Monday, June 24, 2013 2:31 pmMonday, June 24, 201324 Comments

The majority of U.S. drivers who have used GPS technology…

Analyst: Yelp to benefit from iOS 7’s significantly improved Apple Maps

Wednesday, June 5, 2013 5:02 pmWednesday, June 5, 201313 Comments

We expect to see numerous changes and feature updates announced for Apple Maps that significantly improve…

Why Waze is a hot takeover target

Friday, May 24, 2013 3:25 pm12 Comments

There have been rumors for the past few months that a big tech firm…

Google’s new 3D Maps destroy Manhattan with melting buildings and buckled streets

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 11:41 pmWednesday, May 22, 201332 Comments

Google’s year late, non-mobile 3D Maps product is riddled with errors…

Apple plots Maps counter-attack as the Android war intensifies

Wednesday, May 8, 2013 1:07 pmWednesday, May 8, 201333 Comments

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

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

Monday, April 15, 2013 6:03 pmMonday, April 15, 201334 Comments

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

Thursday, April 4, 2013 8:28 amThursday, April 4, 201316 Comments

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

Apple Maps turning a corner

Tuesday, March 26, 2013 11:33 am24 Comments

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

Apple’s Maps being updated often and significantly

Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:12 amWednesday, March 13, 201339 Comments

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

Apple seeds iOS 6.1.1 beta with major Maps enhancements for Japan

Wednesday, February 6, 2013 3:02 pmWednesday, February 6, 20136 Comments

Apple has released iOS 6.1.1 beta 1 to developers…

Apple makes massive iOS Maps app hiring push

Tuesday, February 5, 2013 5:10 pmTuesday, February 5, 201333 Comments

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

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

Wednesday, December 19, 2012 12:30 pm34 Comments

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

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

Tuesday, December 18, 2012 12:13 am8 Comments

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

An economist explains how Apple forced Google to up their Maps game

Friday, December 14, 2012 12:13 pm27 Comments

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

Friday, December 14, 2012 10:37 amFriday, December 14, 201228 Comments

By releasing new versions of Google Maps and Gmail for iOS this month…

Google Maps hits Apple App Store, Google admits iOS Maps app is better than Google Maps for Android

Thursday, December 13, 2012 11:13 amThursday, December 13, 201263 Comments

Today, Google Maps for the iPhone has arrived…

TomTom rises as Rabobank analyst foresees Apple takeover

Wednesday, December 12, 2012 4:31 pm10 Comments

TomTom needs the cash from Apple, and Apple needs the know-how of TomTom…

Apple updates maps to remove Mildura ghost-city in Australian desert

Monday, December 10, 2012 10:31 pmMonday, December 10, 201251 Comments

It wasn’t actually Apple’s fault…

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