Maps articles

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  Google's 'biggest ever' Street View update refreshes 250,000 miles of road

  By Ben Kersey on October 11, 2012 04:07 am + 92 comments

  Google has updated imagery for over 250,000 miles of road in its latest Street View update. The Continue reading…

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  Apple pushes out first improvements to Maps, restores NYC landmarks

  By Chris Welch on October 5, 2012 04:49 pm + 283 comments

  Apple has begun correcting the many inaccuracies and visual anomalies found in its new Maps app. Continue reading…

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  Inside Nokia's maps: using FedEx data to trump the competition (update)

  By Kimber Streams on October 4, 2012 04:36 pm + 59 comments

  In light of the recent controversy over Apple's new Maps, The Atlantic has taken a closer look at Continue reading…

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  Google Maps Street View now live in iOS web app

  By Sam Byford on October 4, 2012 04:35 am + 65 comments

  To say that Apple's new Maps app for iOS 6 have disappointed would be an understatement, but the Continue reading…

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  Steve Jobs added Google Maps to the original iPhone just weeks before unveiling

  By Chris Welch on September 29, 2012 02:43 pm + 99 comments

  The controversy Apple has faced with its new Maps app has left many users pining for the days when Continue reading…

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  Apple highlights third-party Maps alternatives in App Store

  By Chris Welch on September 28, 2012 02:04 pm + 201 comments

  In his letter to Apple customers published earlier today, Tim Cook mentioned a number of third-party Continue reading…

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  Sloppy security? Apple and Nokia conceal fewer sensitive sites than Google Maps

  By Aaron Souppouris on September 28, 2012 11:40 am + 397 comments

  The launch of Apple’s new mapping service in iOS 6 has generated a wave of criticism that shows no Continue reading…

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  Tim Cook admits Apple 'fell short' on iOS 6 Maps, suggests third-party alternatives

  By Nathan Ingraham on September 28, 2012 09:02 am + 593 comments

  Apple has been under fire from customers thanks to the buggy and incomplete nature of its new Maps Continue reading…

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  Apple races to fix Maps, but how fast can it go?

  By Ben Kersey on September 27, 2012 12:43 pm + 364 comments

  Ever so slowly, Apple and its partners are making improvements to the underlying data supporting the Continue reading…

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  MIT researchers equip real-time mapping system with Kinect sensor

  By Justin Rubio on September 26, 2012 01:37 pm + 16 comments

  Navigating through unknown territory is a challenge in and of itself, especially in the case of Continue reading…