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Xbox SmartGlass: Microsoft updated its My Xbox LIVE app for iPhone and iPad last night, renaming the app “Xbox SmartGlass”…
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Google launches web ad promoting its iOS Dev team, encourages iOS developers to do work that ‘matters’
[youtube=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GG2Wn2dm5-4″] Since the removal of YouTube, and Maps as preloaded Google apps within iOS, Google has been especially adept at…
Apple nabs Google veteran Sally Cole for Communications Director role
. Apple hired Sally Cole as the Director of Employee Communications last month. Cole comes from cross-town rival Google, where…
Apple acquires mapping-based social recommendation service Spotsetter
Just a little more than a week after acquiring Beats, Apple has now reportedly acquired Spotsetter. According to a report out…
WSJ: Google putting final touches on Google Maps for iOS, distributed to a small number of outside testers
After Apple moved to its own mapping solution on iOS, the rumors of Google bringing a standalone Maps app to…
Developers begin seeing iOS 6 hits in App Store application usage logs
Last week, we revealed Apple’s decision to drop Google Maps in iOS 6 in exchange for its own in-house solution…
PanoPerfect, Spotify goes iPhone 5, Fandango, WolframAlpha, app sales, and more
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCbR8wEQyys] 9to5Mac compiled another list of the top app news, updates, and launches in our usual roundup below. The highlights from…
Belkin unveils first third-party Lightning accessories
Belkin just unveiled the market’s first third-party Lightning accessories. The manufacturer said it will launch several new products designed for…
Google Maps web Street View goes live on iOS devices
. As predicted yesterday, Google’s Street View is now available on Mobile Safari and Chrome on iOS devices. Having…
Google Maps iOS app gets some Google Now functionality, showing reservation info
The latest version of the Google Maps iOS app has been given some Google Now functionality: when you click on…
Apple now credits Open Street Map under iPhoto acknowledgments
When Apple released iPhoto for iOS on March 7, many quickly realized that Apple was not using Google Maps as…
Google Exec comments on iOS 6 Maps [Video]
[ooyala code=”BrOWh4NTpclZ6spl7Lv0IUL4nC19XOSe”] Google UK Marketing Director Dan Cobley briefly spoke with Bloomberg TV today on Apple’s decision to remove Google Maps…
Poll: Are you worried that iOS 6 Maps ‘update’ won’t have important data that Google’s maps did?
image via reddit When Apple demoed its new in-house, iOS 6 Maps app at WWDC in June, replacing the Google…
Mossberg agrees with Pogue: Google Maps is the best…on iPhone
The New York Times’ technology columnist David Pogue said last week that even Google thought its iOS Maps app is better…
Nokia to release free ‘Here’ maps app for iOS with voice-guided navigation, public transport directions, and offline
While a native Google Maps iOS app has yet to hit the App Store, Nokia said today it plans to release…
Developer allegedly gets his hands on photos of Google’s Maps for iOS?
Developer Ben Guild posted alleged screenshots of Google’s upcoming Maps for iOS app. He claimed the photos show the alpha…
UK carrier reports increased Apple Maps usage as ComScore numbers show downward trend
Apple’s Maps app, introduced as part of iOS 6 in 2012, has had its fair share of technical issues and…
iOS developer cleverly adds Street View app as a routing source for iOS 6 Maps
Recently launched on the App Store, a 99-cent app from developers FutureTap called simply “Street View” will allow users to…
Mystery solved: Apple vans gathering next-gen Maps data, grabbing Street View storefronts + 3D images
Three years after Apple launched its own iOS Maps app to replace Google as its iPhone and iPad map provider, the Cupertino company is…
Did Apple drop Google Maps for good? Apple Maps now rolling out on iCloud.com
Apple appears to have finally dropped Google Maps from iCloud.com, replacing it with its own in-house maps almost two years after…
Apple Maps senior engineering manager leaves role for job at Uber
Chris Blumenberg, a senior engineering manager at Apple who manages the Maps Apps and Frameworks team, has left the Cupertino,…
Will CarPlay impact your next car purchase? [Poll]
After Mark uncovered it last April and Apple announced it last June, this week we’ve seen a steady stream of details…
Current and former employees discuss life at Apple after Jobs & his role in the new Maps app
Bloomberg Businessweek is out with a story today, titled “Mapping a Path Out of Steve Job’s Shadow”, that discusses life at Apple…