Apple buys a mapping company called Placebase

September 30, 2009 at 10:05 pm

Apple bought a company called Placebase in July for its mapping software.  Almost no one noticed.  What is Apple going to do with a mapping company?  Apple Maps on the iPhone?  Places in iPhoto?  More?  Here’s CEO Jaron Waldman talking about the Placebase product.  Much more here.