May 13, 2012

Apple said to be ready to drop Google's maps for its own in iOS6

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According to The Guardian, Apple may be ditching Google as the provider of its mapping in the next major revision of iOS, the operating system that drives the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

quotemarksright.jpgInstead it will introduce its own mapping solution including a 3D view and Street View-like product adapted from a number of companies including Placebase, C3 Technologies and Poly9 which it has acquired in the past few years. quotesmarksleft.jpg

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