Follow Seek4News on Twitter

Report: Apple dumping Google for own Maps app in iOS 6

Granted, Apple and Google aren't quite the bosom buddies they once were, but how far is Cupertino going to free itself from the Android-maker? Well, Apple's picked up a number of mapmakers and is now reportedly getting ready to unveil a Google map competitor for iOS. 9to5Mac is reporting that the mapping solution will be in-place for the next major version of the mobile operating system, combining technologies gathered with the acquisition of Placebase, C3 Technologies and Poly9. The star of the show is said to be the 3D...

Share |

Published By: Engadget - Friday, 11 May, 2012

Older News
Vote! Is Google About To Beat Facebook To The Punch In Acquiring Waze? appadvice (Today) - A couple of weeks ago, it was reported that Facebook had been in “advanced talks”...
Vote! Report: Google Could Soon Face New FTC Antitrust Probe Into Its Display Ads Business Tech Crunch (Yesterday) - Bloomberg today reports that Google could face a new U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) antitrust...
Vote! Google Takes Street View Trekker And Underwater Cameras To The Galapagos Islands, Coming To Google Maps Later This Year Tech Crunch (Yesterday) - Google today announced that it has been taking its Street View Trekker – the...
Vote! Finding faces in Google Maps terrain Cnet (2 days ago) - Using facial recognition software, a team has created a program that crawls Google Maps, seeking...
- Google Takes Street View Trekker And Underwater Cameras To The Galapagos Islands, Coming To Google Maps Later This Year
- ParkMe's Android app officially launched, does everything but the maneuver
1Vote! Apple’s iOS 7 May Include ‘Deeply’ Integrated Versions Of Flickr And Vimeo appadvice (3 days ago) - Apple’s practice of embedding certain social networks into mobile looks likely to continue in iOS...
Vote! Apple still world's most valuable global brand, says report Cnet (3 days ago) - The iPhone maker is again No. 1, according to a new report, but some of...