Officials in Victoria, Australia are pointing at Apple’s much-maligned Maps App for causing dangerous inaccuracies in a bushfire information app, saying that problems with the mapping service make it difficult to determine exactly where fires are when alarms are received. Via: AppleInsider.com
In its job listings, Apple has posted at least 10 available positions on their iOS Map Team. Â Hinting that the company may be planning on expanding its Maps app in the future.
According to Jeff Huber, SVP of Commerce at Google, their maps app for iOS was downloaded 10 Million times in a 48 hour period since it became available on the iOS App Store. Huber said in a blog entry: “We’re excited for the positive reception of Google Maps for iPhone around the world. Congratulations to […]
Apple has approved, and has made available an official Google Maps app for iOS. From Google Maps Blog: “People around the world have been asking for Google Maps on iPhone. Starting today, we’re pleased to announce that Google Maps is here—rolling out across the world in the Apple App Store. It’s designed from the ground up […]
