Apple's Maps app slammed over missing cities and other mistakes
Released just yesterday as part of iOS 6, Apple's new Maps app is already facing criticism around the world over a slew of geographic errors. The app has been faulted for misidentifying cities, using incorrect icons, and even failing to display certain ...news.cnet.com
Man Mauled by Tiger in Bronx Zoo after Apple Maps Mistakes Cage for Restroom
The most notable complaint stemmed from the bumbling and error-prone Apple Maps application, a homegrown replacement for the once ubiquitous and reliable Google Maps. Not only does the new app lack the popular features of its predecessor, including ...www.benningtonvalepress.com
Apple's Lost Mapportunity: How Did A Tech Star Lose Its Way?
Compared to other Apple Maps mistakes, this isn't too big of a deal -- but c'mon, it's the Apple Store. From: <a href="http://www.www.huffingtonpost.com
Nokia crows about its maps amid Apple fiasco
Complaints about Apple's map app began emerging Thursday and the media had a field day publishing embarrassing omissions and mistakes in the program, such as the absence of Shakespeare's hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the duplication of the ...www.techhive.com
Apple's new mapping software labels Queensland Government Executive ...
Critics say Apple all over the map. APPLE faced growing criticism from users around the world who complained that a new mapping system is riddled with errors. Steve Wozniak at Brisbane Apple launch ...www.heraldsun.com.au
Apple iOS 6 maps application errors spotted
September 20, 2012 · 0 Comments. Recent reports indicate an alarming issue regarding Apple's latest iOS 6 maps application, which is said to have an erroneous plotting that could mislead pilots in an attempt to make emergency landings on a farm in Dublin.www.studentnewsie.com
Why Apple made the right decision with iOS 6 Maps
Maps though, is a different story. Mapping is a core function of any smartphone. Every person who has a smartphone has a need for maps. If Apple removed Maps from iOS completely, customers would start switching to other smartphones. It's just that ...news.cnet.com
Apple Maps goof-ups can be found in Baltimore too
The city doesn't have a monopoly on mistakes. A reader from Catonsville pointed out that the long closed Westview Mall is still open for business on Apple Maps. Maybe I can pick up a few things from the Hutzler's! The mall was converted into an outdoor ...www.baltimoresun.com
Apple Map Fails: 19 Ridiculous Glitches Spotted In Apple iOS 6's Anti-Google ...
Check out 19 of the most absurd Apple Maps app fails below. Have you used the new app? Can you find your hometown, or have the places you frequent vanished into digital air?www.huffingtonpost.com
TomTom: Don't Blame Apple Maps Problems On Us!
She reiterated this statement, telling us that Apple isn't relying strictly on TomTom data. Apple's maps list two dozen partners, which means it blending TomTom data with other data and its own proprietary data.www.businessinsider.com
Apple Maps app drives users astray
Some of the worst map mistakes are coming out of Europe, where users say Apple's Maps app has added another airport to Ireland, changed the name of an English town, and is referring to Berlin as Schoeneiche Bei Berlin.www.politico.com
Luna Park face melts on Apple Maps
Apple's Maps app is riddled with mistakes including dodgy misrepresentations of well known landmarks, as Deputy Technology Editor Ben Grubb demonstrates.media.brisbanetimes.com.au
Apple map-app glitches blight iPhone 5 launch
Glaring errors in Apple's new mapping software, including cutting off the Swan River at Fremantle Port and countless inaccurate locations, threatened to derail the launch of the iPhone 5 yesterday.au.news.yahoo.com
Why iOS Maps Shipped Buggy (Comic)
Anonymous. Because Apple does not make mistakes. And even if Apple did make mistake, Apple does not admit mistakes. Anonymous. I remember Google Maps from before mobile Maps, and it was pretty accurate. It had faults, but not as BAD as this. Ash ...allthingsd.com
Google plans Maps app for iOS 6, report says
After iOS 6 launched earlier this week, Apple's software was quickly criticized for a host of errors and omissions, including missing cities, duplicated islands, and more.news.cnet.com
Apple Maps: 4 ways to improve the disastrous new app
Apple Maps frequently misses the mark when it comes to pointing out destinations. Sometimes these are "funny mistakes, like incorrect business listings," Gizmodo's Wagner. (In another instance, Apple places the Washington Monument's dot well off the ...theweek.com
Apple Maps App Takes Reality Distortion to a Whole New Level
Among the recurring criticisms of the app: It offers no information about public transportation; searches for an in-town destination sometimes return results for an entirely different city; it occasionally mistakes farms for airports; some of its Dali ...allthingsd.com
Apple's home-grown Maps leaves users lost
"The people who thought the world was flat were more accurate cartographers than Apple Maps," @RayneBradley said on Twitter.www.brisbanetimes.com.au
Apple's newest undeclared 'beta': Apple Maps
Some of the most stunning Apple Maps mishaps and cartographic mayhem have been catalogued on a Tumblr blog deservedly and sarcastically entitled "The Amazing iOS 6 maps", showing all manner of place name mistakes, embarrassingly bad and ...www.itwire.com
iPhone 5: Apple Maps Shows Two Sets of Disputed Sino-Japanese Islands
The new mobile software program, which replaces Google Maps in Apple's new iOS 6 operating system, has already attracted criticism for its mistakes. The app could not even locate Apple's flagship store in Sydney. Follow us. Follow @IBTimesUK Google ...www.ibtimes.co.uk
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