Articles Tagged ‘google maps’
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Found Missing Under The Hood Of iPhoto For iOS: Google Maps
BY Aldrin Calimlim on Thu March 08th, 2012
Certain location-based features of iPhoto for iOS use a map provider that looks nothing like Google Maps.
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Apple Job Listing Cites "Exciting New Features" For Location Services
BY Joe White on Tue August 30th, 2011
In a recent job listing, Apple notes that the company is in the process of developing "exciting new features" for location services within the iOS.
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Apple's Latest Round Of Patents Includes: Cloud Printing, AR Mapping, Magsafe For iOS, And Sports App
BY Alexander Vaughn on Thu August 18th, 2011
Whether you ever had issues tripping on your iDevice cables, getting lost, losing track of your workout or printing things, Apple has something in the works for you.
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Google Maps May Be Replaced With Apple’s Own Mapping Software
BY Susan Megrund on Fri June 24th, 2011
Even though Google’s former CEO stated Apple had just renewed their map partnership with Apple, there is some evidence that shows Apple may be working on their own mapping software.
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Google Could Be Using Your iPhone's Location (And Your Personal Information Too)
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Wed June 15th, 2011
Google does a great job of finding local addresses. However, they could have gotten a lot of help from you.
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Google Live Transit Updates - See When Your Bus Is Late, In Mobile Safari
BY Joe White on Thu June 09th, 2011
Google has just announced the limited availability of a brand new feature: Live Transit Updates in Google Maps. The feature itself allows users to check the status of public transport on a desktop computer or mobile device. In our case, iPhone users can access the service on their handset using the built-in Safari app.
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Don't Expect Apple-Developed Maps In iOS 5
BY Joe White on Sat May 28th, 2011
Apple will continue to use Google Maps in iOS 5, according to a recent report.
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Retooled Google Maps For Mobile: Looks Good, Does Little
BY A.T. Faust III on Fri May 20th, 2011
Google's new Maps web app is a totally reworked solution modeled after its desktop sibling's beefier feature set.
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Busy Schedule? Commuting In Traffic? Never Be Late Again With OnTime For iPhone
BY Lisa Caplan on Sat February 26th, 2011
OnTime lets you keep track of all your appointments and to-do’s, but with great twist; it tells you when to leave for your next event based on where you are at any given time. It’s a must-have time management app.
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Israel: Google Earth Helps Terrorists
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon November 01st, 2010
Israel is concerned terrorists are using Google Earth to find their next targets. Read more...
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Google Unveils Advertising Beta For Its Map Application
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Wed September 08th, 2010
Whenever you use your iPhone to find the nearest gas station, you actually put some money into Google's expanding coffers. This news comes from the company itself, which unveiled a new way it plans to make money from its Maps application. Read More...
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Apple Acquires Poly9, An Online 3D Mapping Company
BY Joe White on Wed July 14th, 2010
Apple has acquired the online 3D mapping company, Poly9, and the company's site is now down. This marks the company's second mapping-related purchase, and all the evidence seems to point towards the development of Apple's own Maps app...
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How To: Post A Map Of Your GPS Track To Your Blog
BY Caleb Kingston on Tue December 01st, 2009
Have you ever wanted to share a map of your GPS tracks on your blog? With a few apps on your iPhone, you can do just that and within seconds of completing your track too!
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Appisode 30: Google Maps Navigation, Apple Retail Stores Dump Old EasyPay Devices and An Old App Store Favorite Gets A Spooky Update
BY Robin Rhys on Thu October 29th, 2009
Google Maps Navigation has been announced and is not on the iPhone. Instead new Android devices are the lucky ones. Check out the Podcast to see all the awesome features. Apple retail stores dump old
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Google Maps Navigation Is Official, Eventually Coming To The iPhone
BY Tyler Tschida on Wed October 28th, 2009
Google has announced that they will be officially entering the turn-by-turn navigation app market with their new free Android 2.0 app called Google Maps Navigation. This news isn't at all surprising considering it was only
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Google Navigation App?
BY Eric Norwood on Tue October 27th, 2009
At AppAdvice.com, we take mobile navigation apps very seriously. So do our readers. We may disagree on which one is best, but we can all at least agree on the importance of an effective turn-by-turn
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TomTom: Car Kit in US Apple Store, Mobile Nav Recap
BY Eric Norwood on Fri October 23rd, 2009
The once broken hyperlink to the TomTom Car Kit in the US Apple Store works now, meaning Apple has started selling the car kit in US dollars. The GPS enhancing, car mounted kit ships in
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MapQuest 4 Mobile - You Now Have More Mapping Options
BY Tyler Tschida on Mon June 15th, 2009
AOL has released a new map application called MapQuest 4 Mobile that utilizes MapQuest.com as a base foundation. This may turn out to be a great option for those of you who just aren't that
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Review: Twittelator Pro
BY Tee Morris on Sun April 05th, 2009
For Twitterholics out there who feel the need — the need to tweet from their iPhone, there are numerous offerings available. There is one, however, that is raising the bar for Twitter clients (of all varieties) that brings the Twitter experience to your iPhone in a sleek, compact package. With Twittelator Pro, provided you are connected to the Internet, you can now tweet from anywhere.
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Review: Google Earth
BY Nic Elder on Tue October 28th, 2008
Overview Google Maps is quite amazing, however lacks the quality overhead images of its worldly sidekick Google Earth. I love launching Google Earth on my computer and traveling the world in a few short keystrokes.
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