WSJ: Google Maps iOS App Is Coming with Turn-by-Turn Navigation

WSJ: Google Maps iOS App Is Coming with Turn-by-Turn Navigation

The Mountain View search giant is putting the finishing touches on the app

  • Games
  • By Andrei Dumitrescu
  • November 14th, 2012
Call of Duty: Black Ops Declassified Has Portable Optimized Maps

Call of Duty: Black Ops Declassified Has Portable Optimized Maps

The game will offer the same multiplayer as the core series

Apple Fixing iOS Maps with Korea’s SK M&C

Apple Fixing iOS Maps with Korea’s SK M&C

Cupertino employs the help of a Korean company to improve maps in the country

Google Doesn’t Think Apple Will Accept Their Maps App

Google Doesn’t Think Apple Will Accept Their Maps App

The search giant is only coding the app in ‘the unlikely event’ that it gets approved

Google Earth 7 Beta Includes 3D Imagery

Google Earth 7 Beta Includes 3D Imagery

It features a tour guide and adds new cities that can be viewed in 3D

MapQuest 3.2 iOS Adds Traffic-Based Routes, iPhone 5 Support

MapQuest 3.2 iOS Adds Traffic-Based Routes, iPhone 5 Support

Update also includes helpful tips in the route, bug fixes, and more

Eddy Cue Now in Charge of Siri and Maps

Eddy Cue Now in Charge of Siri and Maps

Apple’s entire set of online services are now placed in a single group

  • iWorld
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 12th, 2012
ChangeWave: Apple Maps Issue Is “Irrelevant”

ChangeWave: Apple Maps Issue Is “Irrelevant”

Consumers also don’t really mind the switch to the Lightning connector

  • iWorld
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 12th, 2012
iOS 6 Italian Writing Is “Completely Bugged,” Says Customer

iOS 6 Italian Writing Is “Completely Bugged,” Says Customer

Apple Maps becomes even more flawed when used in Italian, says one user

Survey Says iOS 6 Customers Are Satisfied with Apple Maps

Survey Says iOS 6 Customers Are Satisfied with Apple Maps

Poll conducted on a handful of people indicates that the Apple Maps problem is overblown

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 10th, 2012
Apple Knew Maps.app Didn’t Work Well But Launched It Anyway, Devs Say

Apple Knew Maps.app Didn’t Work Well But Launched It Anyway, Devs Say

Developers step forward accusing Apple of carelessly crippling third-party apps

  • iWorld
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 8th, 2012
iOS 6 Puts the Spotlight onto 3rd-Party Mapping Services

iOS 6 Puts the Spotlight onto 3rd-Party Mapping Services

Developers like Garmin have seen a spike in profits thanks to Apple Maps woes

  • Apple
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 4th, 2012
Google Maps Street View Now Available on iOS 6

Google Maps Street View Now Available on iOS 6

Users can now simply save the service as a web app on their Home screens

Apple Reportedly Using Its Retail Stores to Fix Maps

Apple Reportedly Using Its Retail Stores to Fix Maps

Participating stores will dedicate 40 hours of staff time per week, sources say

iPhone Maps to Get Street View Thanks to Web App

iPhone Maps to Get Street View Thanks to Web App

Street View will be coming to iOS web maps ‘Thursday,’ says WSJ columnist

  • iWorld
  • By Filip Truta
  • October 3rd, 2012
The Real Benefits of Apple Maps Unveiled

The Real Benefits of Apple Maps Unveiled

Apple’s solution is up to five times more data efficient than Google’s

Apple Maps Used Only by 4% of iOS Customers [Survey]

Apple Maps Used Only by 4% of iOS Customers [Survey]

iOS 6 caused a short surge in Maps usage, but the numbers quickly plummeted

 
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