Tag: OpenStreetMap

Meta, Microsoft, TomTom, and Amazon team up on maps in effort to crack Apple-Google duopoly

Wednesday, July 26, 2023 12:05 pmWednesday, July 26, 20233 Comments

A group of tech companies, including Meta, Microsoft, TomTom, and Amazon Web Services, is releasing a dataset of map data that could…

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

Friday, January 4, 2013 5:05 pmFriday, January 4, 201334 Comments

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

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…

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…