Experts applaud Apple CEO Tim Cook's apology over Maps misstep
Cook also promised that Apple's Maps app will improve over time, but in the interim, suggested that customers try alternatives.www.computerworld.com
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
He said that "we," Apple, are "extremely sorry" for not "delivering the best experience possible" to customers.news.cnet.com
Need directions to McNichols or Stapleton? Apple's new Maps app is Johnny-on ...
apple maps, mcnichols, stapleton. All the good stuff to McNichols, courtesy of Apple's Maps. Apple CEO Tim Cook issued an apology this morning for the bomb that is Apple's Maps app. The move wasn't particularly surprising because if New York Times tech ...blogs.denverpost.com
A Map App, as Sleek as iPhone 5, Is Often Off
The GPS navigation screen was clean, bold and distraction-free. The voice instructions spoke the actual street names. The prompts gave me just the right amount of time to prepare for each turn.www.nytimes.com
Google's New 'Field Trip' App May Bring Google Maps Back To iOS 6
When the app does come to iOS, the question is whether or not it will use Apple's new in-house mapping product, Apple Maps, which replaced Google Maps on the new version of Apple's mobile software, iOS 6, and has been resoundingly criticized by many ...idealab.talkingpointsmemo.com
Troubled Apple Maps app sparks attack ad from Google's Motorola
Apple's reaction to the criticism and its Maps app troubles seems to have only emboldened various critics as well as direct competitors.www.computerworld.com
Apple Dumped Google Maps due to Lack of Voice Navigation: Report
For Apple, the lack of voice-guided, turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps was the key reason the company chose to dump the Google service for its own Maps app in iOS 6, according to a published report. When asked why Google Maps was dropped from ...www.eweek.com
Apple's maps app 'sent Google scrambling,' report claims
For those hoping Google had a version of its maps application on standby in the event that Apple's own maps app shipped, a new report suggests otherwise. Citing two people familiar with the matter, The Verge says Google was caught flat-footed by the ...news.cnet.com
Here's Why The Apple Maps Debacle Really Is Worrisome
Remember, Apple isn't collecting data on its own. It's partnering with TomTom, which has 30 years of experience with mapping. TomTom's maps app doesn't get people lost. Something is getting screwed up when Apple translates TomTom's data. Apple ...www.businessinsider.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
Tim Cook on Apple maps: 'Extremely sorry'
NEW YORK (AP) -- Apple CEO Tim Cook says the company is "extremely sorry" for the frustration its Maps application has caused and it's doing everything it can to make it better. In the meantime, he recommended that people use competing map applications ...www.the-press-news.com
Apple's Tim Cook sorry for Maps errors, suggests Google Maps
He then suggested that customers download rival mapping services available in Apple's App store, while the company improves the product.www.torontosun.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. As the New York Times reported, Apple decided that it no longer wanted to give Google all that ...www.forbes.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
Apple: Here Are Some Map Apps That Actually Work
And while it doesn't make the pain of this particular debacle any easier to bear for Apple, the fact that the company is taking a cut of the sales on the mapping apps it's recommending certainly doesn't hurt any. Tagged with: Apple, iOS 6, maps. iPhone ...allthingsd.com
Google Maps For iPhone: Company Reportedly Developing New App For iOS 6
Unlike previous versions of the mobile operating system -- which included Google Maps for navigation -- Apple chose to drop Google and go with a new "Maps" app, a service Apple built in conjunction with GPS mapping company TomTom. While Apple ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Apple (AAPL) Accepts Blame for Maps App Blunder
You've probably caught all the online fuss about Apple's Maps inaccuracies, including incorrect places, lack of built-in transit data or the lack of navigational features in general.wallstreetpit.com
Transit directions field test: Apple Maps vs. Google Maps
When entering my destination, Apple Maps confused the University of San Francisco with the University of California, San Francisco (something that bedevils any USF grad), but it understood me eventually.reviews.cnet.com
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