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Google Maps Comeback to iPhone is Imminent

New report reveals that Google is already distributing test version of the new Google Maps app for iOS devices to outside testers.

Nov 16 2012, 8:27am CST | by

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Google Maps Comeback to iPhone is Imminent
 
 

Google got kicked off the iPhone by Apple with the release of iOS 6. Apple has now its own Map apps. Apple's Maps app is not mature yet as consumers found many map errors. iPhone users want the...

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Update: 9

Get the New Web Interface for Google Maps Now

Source: Mobile Magazine

Google keeps rolling out new and shiny things, but it also has this habit of only rolling it out slowly among its users. Some people get it early and others have to wait. That was the case with the new channel pag ...
Full article at: Mobile Magazine  More like this  2 hours ago

Update: 8


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"I can't really see much sense in a Google acquisition, especially not at a price that's close to what we're talking about"


Source: Contra Costa Times

Update: 7

How to get an early look at the new Google Maps with a bit of cookie know-how

Source: Engadget

We had the opportunity to grab an early look at the new and refreshed Google Maps , but not everyone is as fortunate; you either had to be an I/O attendee or hope you received an invitation after requesting one . ...
Full article at: Engadget  More like this  3 hours ago, 6:15pm CDT

Update: 6

Google Eyes Waze as Facebook Circles Hot Web Maps Property

Source: PE Hub

(Reuters) – Google Inc is in talks to buy Waze, an Israeli mapping start-up that has held discussions with several large technology companies, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. Google’s discussions with Waze, which o ...
Full article at: PE Hub  More like this  5 hours ago, 4:11pm CDT

Update: 4

Google Maps Reveals Panoramic ‘Street View’ of the Galapagos

Source: Ecoustics

The Google Maps team has been collecting panoramic Street View imagery of the Galapagos Islands, including Underwater Street View photography, and said Thursday that this rich new visual content will be made available on Google ...
Full article at: Ecoustics  More like this  6 hours ago, 2:28pm CDT

Update: 3

Collapsed I-5 bridge gone from Google Maps — almost as quickly as it fell

Source: MSNBC

Internet Rosa Golijan NBC News 12 minutes ago Google On Thursday evening, a bridge along Interstate 5 in Washington State collapsed . Early on Friday, Google Maps already reflected the incident. Google's secret for such a speedy update? An ...
Full article at: MSNBC  More like this  7 hours ago, 1:42pm CDT

Update: 2

Google eyes Waze as Facebook circles hot Web maps property

Source: Reuters

We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links and data. If you see a comment that you believe is irrelevant or inappropriate, you can flag it to our editors by using the report abuse links. Views expressed in the ...
Full article at: Reuters  More like this  8 hours ago, 1:18pm CDT

Update: 1

Bridge in Washington State Completely Collapses, Google Maps Already Updates to Reflect Bridge Outage

Source: Mobile Magazine

While some map solutions might have a reputation for inaccuracy, Google Maps seems to be a pretty solid choice when it comes to getting up-to-date directions and maps. This couldn’t be any truer in the case of the Washington state brid ...
Full article at: Mobile Magazine  More like this  8 hours ago, 12:26pm CDT

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Google Maps Comeback to iPhone is Imminent

Google got kicked off the iPhone by Apple with the release of iOS 6. Apple has now its own Map apps. Apple's Maps app is not mature yet as consumers found many map errors. iPhone users want the Google Maps app back and Google is busy making that a reality soon.

According to the Wall Street Journal, Google is already distributing test version of the new Google Maps app to outside testers. This would imply that a release could still happen this year. It would be nice christmas gift from Google for iPhone users.

TNW reports that the new iOS Google Maps app will have turn-by-turn navigation.

 

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<a href="/latest_stories/all/all/2" rel="author">Luigi Lugmayr</a>
Luigi Lugmayr (Google) is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into vibrant technology magazine.
Luigi can be contacted directly at ml@i4u.com.

 

 

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