Articles Tagged ‘Maps app’
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Apple To Drop Google, Provide Own Map Data In iOS 6
BY Brent Dirks on Fri May 11th, 2012
It looks like the built-in Maps app will be getting a much-needed upgrade when iOS 6 is introduced at WWDC in June.
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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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Jailbreak Only: Dashboard For Maps - Adds Three Handy Tools To The Maps App
BY Joe White on Mon August 29th, 2011
If you often use the Maps app while on the go, consider downloading Dashboard for Maps - a new jailbreak tweak that adds a speedometer, an elevation tool and a compass to the bottom of the built-in Maps app. The tweak is available to download for one dollar in the Cydia Store.
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Get GPS On Your Wi-Fi iPad, With AirLocation
BY DM on Mon May 16th, 2011
AirLocation works with Personal Hotspot to give your iPad GPS data. Is it a worthwhile investment?
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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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