Google today announced the launch of its new Google Maps Gallery, an effort to take interesting historical maps, data …
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30-Second Tech Trick: How to Retrace Your Steps on Google Maps
Oh look, today I went nowhere. That’s what we call an alibi.
Failing Up: Apple Maps Takes a Bite Out of Rival Google App
The September 2012 launch was a disaster, but since then, Apple has cut into Google maps’ domination
Google Maps to Feature Advertisements
It was bound to happen sooner or later.
Apple Maps Works Great As-Is, but Locationary Purchase Offers Tantalizing Possibilities
Apple Maps was already a work in progress, and it’s getting better.
Google Maps Update Brings Dedicated Android Tablet and iPad Versions
Google has updated its Maps app, rolling the new-ness out now to Android devices and coming soon to Apple portables.
GPS on Your Windshield: Garmin Brings Navigation HUDs to Regular Old Cars
As smartphones continue to make standalone GPS devices redundant, Garmin is trying something different with its upcoming heads-up display.
Tim Cook Apologizes for Apple Maps, Recommends Alternatives for Now
In a post on Apple’s site called “A letter from Tim Cook on Maps,” Cook begins by saying, “At Apple, we strive to make world-class products that deliver the best experience possible to our customers. With the launch of our new …
“We have not done anything yet.”
New iOS 6 Maps: The Data Seems to Be Messy
Apple debuts its all-new Maps app, but users are reporting difficulty in navigating with the program
Better than 3D Maps from Apple and Google? Hover Aims for Ground-Level Detail with Practical Value
Apple and Google have each announced visually dazzling 3D mapping software that lets you pan around major metropolitan areas rendered in beautiful, photographic detail from a bird’s eye view.
In Google’s case, it’s an update …
Rumor: Apple Adding Photorealistic 3D Maps to iOS 6, Dumping Google Tech
Goodbye Google Maps for iOS, hello Apple in-house developed mapping tool with a stunning, unlike-anyone-else 3D angle? That’s what 9to5Mac says it’s heard from “trusted sources,” and that the overhauled Maps app is in the offing …