Showing posts with label maps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label maps. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Apple Maps: the most used iPhone app in 2012

IPhone users Apple may not have loved the Maps application for the company, but the app was used more than any other in the smartphone from Apple in 2012 according to Nielsen data. It is estimated that Maps was used by about 32.4 million iPhone users monthly, surpassing even Facebook which reached 28.6 million. We all know that Maps was a major disaster for Apple, even the company's CEO, Tim Cook, apologized about it. Earlier this month...

Thursday, December 20, 2012

More people upgrade to iOS 6 thanks to Google Maps

A few days ago I commented that Google had launched its Maps application for iOS 6 , the new version of mobile operating system Apple . According to MoPub, updates iOS 5 to iOS 6 rose by 29% in recent days following the launch of the Google Application above. What does this mean? Well obviously that many do not want to upgrade because of the known problems and mapping application from Apple, but now that Google has come to save the day,...

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Apple maps could have legal problems affecting public safety

A new feature of the new operating system Apple iOS 6 has been the removal of Google Maps that has been replaced by a mapping application from Apple itself. By now you may already know this and also have also read that Apple maps are full of errors in several areas of the world to the point that buildings and roads appear disfigured. At first, this error on Google maps became fun, many social network users have posted pictures showing...