Apple Maps flap opens road for alternatives
Apple removed the popular Google Maps from its iOS 6 mobile operating system released earlier this month and substituted its own map app.www.usatoday.com
Apple Maps: Where in the world is . . . huh?
Apple Maps: Where in the world is . . . huh? Apple's new mapping application has gotten a lot of criticism. The company says it's working to improve the service, but that it's still a work in progress.www.washingtonpost.com
Cook's 'Mapology' doesn't explain premature Maps launch
This morning, Tim Cook represented Apple in taking responsibility for the inauspicious beginning of Apple's new iOS 6 Maps. He said that "we," Apple, are "extremely sorry" for not "delivering the best experience possible" to customers. He offered ...news.cnet.com
Oops! Anti-Apple Maps ad reveals Google Maps' own failing
What's ironic, then, is that in suggesting that Apple Maps is unable to find a simple address in Manhattan, Motorola might well have actually been highlighting two contradictory points.news.cnet.com
Apple maps too good for some…
Whilst the general consensus regarding Apple's maps suggests a lack of detail and polish, one party has claimed rather the opposite.www.todaysiphone.com
Need directions to McNichols or Stapleton? Apple's new Maps app is Johnny-on ...
But if you're looking for an alternative until Apple releases a fix or update to Maps, add a shortcut to maps.google.com on your home screen from Safari (h/t Scott Seab). Cook noted that alternative and a few others in his apology. Comments (1) · Print ...blogs.denverpost.com
Apple CEO sorry for maps shortcomings
NEW YORK - Apple apologized on Friday for its glitch-ridden maps application in its new operating system used by the iPhone 5 and urged customers to use rival programs while improvements are made.www.google.com
Apple's iPhone 5 Goes on Sale in 22 More Countries
The iPhone5 was released to Apple fans in another 22 countries, including Austria, Hungary, Poland, Spain and Switzerland, despite being incompatible with most high-speed 4G networks and problems with its mapping system. Fans starting camping as ...blogs.wsj.com
Report: Apple, Google maps debacle sparked by voice navigation disagreement
(CBS News) Turn-by-turn voice navigation may be at the heart of Apple's decision to leave Google Maps out of its latest iOS update.www.cbsnews.com
Apple's Jerusalem Problem
Some users of the new operating system also noticed an inability to locate Jerusalem hotels using Apple Maps, while finding hotels in other Israeli cities like Tel Aviv worked fine.www.thejewishweek.com
Apple Maps' Six Most Epic Fails
But the most dangerous flaw is clearly the broken mapping App, Apple Map, that replaced the excellent Google (GOOG) App available on earlier iPhones.www.forbes.com
APPLE EXECUTIVE ON MAPS: 'We Own This,' 'This Is No One's Issue But Ours'
Anyway, a product manager tells Pogue Apple won't have to release a massive update to maps to fix all the errors.www.businessinsider.com
Apple's Tim Cook sorry for Maps errors, suggests Google Maps
SAN FRANCISCO -. Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook apologized Friday to customers frustrated with glaring errors in its new Maps service, and, in an unusual move for the consumer giant, directed them to rival services instead, such as Google Inc's Maps.www.torontosun.com
Apple Dumped Google Maps due to Lack of Voice Navigation: Report
When asked why Google Maps was dropped from Apple's iOS 6 mobile operating system, both Apple and Google regularly refer to the end of the original five-year partnership the two companies signed in 2007 when the first iPhones debuted.www.eweek.com
Apple Built Special Version of Maps For China
By Paul Mozur and Ian Sherr. Apple's efforts to create its own mapping software has led to a different set of maps for its new mobile operating system built specifically for China. When the Silicon Valley company released its iOS 6 mobile operating ...blogs.wsj.com
A Map App, as Sleek as iPhone 5, Is Often Off
Horror stories about Apple's maps - and ridicule - are flooding the Internet. The iPhone's old mapping app was powered by Google.www.nytimes.com
iPhone 5 Remains The Choice Of Consumers, Despite Apple Maps Woes
Third, consumer sentiment on the iPhone remains high, despite reported issues with Apple Maps, which suggests that the Maps product is not causing a user backlash.www.valuewalk.com
Voice navigation killed Apple-Google maps talks
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt said Apple should have continued to use Google's mapping application in iOS 6 instead of swapping it out for its poorly received home-brewed replacement, and given the sour reception Apple's Maps app has been given, ...www.foxnews.com
New Apple Maps Misses Mark In Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) - Apple's new map application has been getting widespread bad reviews, and it misses the mark on some key spots in Chicago.chicago.cbslocal.com
Apple Maps vs. Google Maps: Which is better for getting around DC region?
The new Apple Maps application is demonstrated in New York on Sept. 20, 2012. Apple released an update to its iPhone and iPad operating system on Wednesday that replaces Google Maps with Apple's own application.www.washingtonpost.com
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