Poor Maps Performance Reported in iOS 6 Gold Master

According to TUAW.com, the new Maps application in iOS 6 Gold Master has changed drastically… for the worse. Former TUAW writer and founder of Rocky Mountain Mac Repair, Josh Carr, reported that the new application performs poorly and “is a … Continue reading

Apple Launches iPhone 5, Fully Equipped with the New Apple Maps

At today’s San Francisco iPhone 5 launch event, Apple revealed a thinner, faster iPhone equipped with Apple Maps/local search, Siri enhancements and other updates. The new iPhone 5 will be the first iPhone to feature Apple Maps instead of Google … Continue reading

Where is Apple Maps Getting Its Data From?

According to an article on ScreenWerk.com, Apple has partnered with the following companies in order to gather data for its new Maps application: TomTom Acxiom CoreLogic DigitalGlobe DMTI Getchee Intermap LeadDog Localeze MapData Sciences Pty Ltd. MDA Information Systems, Inc. … Continue reading

Apple Announces New Maps App at WWDC 2012

At the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference WWDC 2012 during Apple CEO, Tim Cook’s keynote, a demo of the new Maps was presented on an iPad. Cook shared some details about how the new Apple Maps application would work.  Blogger, Tim … Continue reading