One is turn - by - turn navigation, a feature that Android has included for years but one that Google never built into
its Maps app for iOS.
Microsoft today released a major update for its Windows
Maps app for Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile.
In a recent update, a new version of the Google
Maps app for iOS has been released with improved features.
Google updated
its Maps app for Android, adding more useful information at a glance.
Updated Maps app: This build includes an updated
Maps app for Windows 10 that brings a more lightweight, scalable, and consistent UI as well as underlying architecture improvements and new features for you to try!
Microsoft today pushed out a new update for its Windows
Maps app for Windows 10 Mobile devices.
MacRumors learned Thursday that the Cupertino giant has started to update
its Maps app for iPhones and iPads.
Updated Maps app: This build includes a updated
Maps app for Windows 10 that brings a more lightweight, scalable, and consistent UI as well as underlying architecture improvements and new features for you to try!
Microsoft has updated
its Maps app for Windows 10 on PC and Mobile for people in the production (non-Insiders) ring.
When Apple launched
its Maps app for iOS (and soon coming to the Mac in their Mavericks OSX release), it caught some flak for not supporting public transit natively.
On the Google
Maps app for Android and iOS, users on Mario Day can activate Mario Time, which makes a yellow question mark appear next to locales.
And, besides, OG Vita owners, this is for you: You've spent your hard - earned money to get the 1st Gen. PS Vita with GPS and 4G — sony is taking away the reason to use a GPS by removing «some» near features and
Maps app for the Vita, not to mention Youtube will also be gone.
The tech blogosphere (CNET included) went into a mild panic today over a report in the Guardian saying that a native Google
Maps app for iOS would «struggle for Apple approval»
The most important news, I thought, was the official unveiling of Apple's own
Maps app for iOS devices.
The ONLY Mind
Mapping App for the iPad Endorsed by the Inventor of Mind Maps, Tony Buzan.
For those hoping Google will come out with its own
map app for iOS 6, don't hold your breath.
In addition, an iOS
Map App for locating collectibles and a series of official strategy videos will be available through Brady's iOS Strategy Feed app and through the Xbox LIVE ® Marketplace for Xbox 360.
Not exact matches
I can't speak
for the reliability of the remote sleep tracker, which purports to identify circadian rhythms via electromagnetic waves and then
maps them on an
app.
A recent update
for Google
Maps on iOS adds a «Place an Order» option directly in the
app, 9 to 5 Mac reports.
The
apps also have
maps and time clocks
for trains.
Nadella urged developers to consider building business
apps for Teams that siphon data from the so - called Microsoft Graph, a data repository that
maps the relationships between Microsoft users, their devices, work habits, and the Microsoft software they use.
As other Twitter users pointed out, Indoor Survey may be a way
for business users to funnel data to Apple's MapsConnect, an
app that lets businesses «add or correct information to help your customers find you in Apple
Maps.»
Nucleus is about as bad as Apple
Maps, which is a notorious
mapping app produced by Apple known
for guiding people off bridges.
For now, its
app tracks mileage and expenses, and produces a heat
map of other SherpaShare users.
Clicking on «Directions» brings you to the Google
Maps app, with all the fields pre-filled
for you.
So far most of the government
apps seem modest in scope (think:
Mapping crime reports or finding out when the next train will come), but O'Reilly suggested that this is only the beginning and that the approach can work
for big problems like rising health care costs, poorly performing schools, and climate change.
Cook was forced to publicly apologize
for the gaffe and point users to third - party
apps, including the Google
Maps app that Apple
Maps was supposed to replace.
Optimized
for visitors and natives alike, the
app includes an events calendar, photos, videos and local listings
for hotels, ranches, golf courses and eateries, complete with GPS - enabled
maps and directions.
In it, he noted the intricacies and difficulties of managing and «standardizing» the massive amounts of data needed
for a successful
maps app.
But Google
Maps has really become a standard go - to
app for consumers, Kessler noted.
Most interesting about the Locationary news is that CEO Grant Ritchie (also the co-founder of CanadianHotelGuide.com) wrote an opinion piece
for TechCrunch last September entitled «5 Big
Map App Issues Apple Must Solve.»
Google of course pioneered 360 photos years ago with Street View, the ground - eye - view function of its
Maps app that has since become indispensable
for people trying to find their way around.
Benedict also purchases additional data plans (275 MB)
for his devices so he can upload videos
for work and use
map apps when driving in unfamiliar places.
In addition to the navigation tweaks, the updated
app for both tablets and cell phones has a slightly different design, looking more like the new Google
Maps desktop version.
Google has a new plan in store
for Waze, and it wants the crowdsourced
mapping and navigation
app to gain car - sharing capabilities.
Uber says Apple gave it permission to use the private entitlement and that it used it
for an earlier version of its Apple Watch
app to render
maps on the iPhone.
Locationary may give Apple the boost it needs on the
mapping front by helping it harness more accurate data
for its own iOS
app and OS X. Users criticized the tech giant after it made the well - publicized switch from Google
Maps to its own
Maps system last year.
For this report, OpenSignal collected over five billion measurements from 172,919 U.S. smartphones during the month of June with its signal
mapping app.
Others of its portfolio companies include the insurance comparison site Coverhound; Vungle, which helps developers insert video ads into their
apps; Kinnek, a marketplace that helps small businesses find suppliers; the growth marketing platform Iterable; drone
mapping and analytics platform Drone Deploy; and Zum, a company offering on - demand rides
for kids.
While personalities like comedian - MMA commentator Joe Rogan and history storyteller Dan Carlin had become cult - like sub-genre superstars with hundreds of millions of downloads, odds are it was the buzz around Serial that put podcasts on the
map for your aunt in Ohio who had never before thought about what that purple
app on her iPhone was
for.
How's Apple's new
Maps App working
for you, everyone?
Motorists can
map a route, identify gas prices, find discounts, book a hotel and access AAA roadside assistance with the AAA Mobile
app for iPhone, iPad and Android.
Good News... This week we do have two new reports — a very informative the IOM Concussion and Youth Sports Report with ideas and recommendations along with the new road
map for schools in
APP report on Concussions and Schools.
It's just that along the way, a few new tools came along like online databases, services
for mass emailing and online advocacy, donation and membership software, field organizing and walk list software, online voter databases,
mapping tools, phone
apps, the blogosphere and the rise of crowd sourcing.
Countries such as Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Mongolia are all implementing NDPASs similar to Ghana and none has opted
for a free Google or other existing free
mapping app.
The Deeper
App for iOS and Android interprets the data from the dual sonar frequencies to show colorful, detailed bathymetric
maps as well as depth, bottom contour, and water temperature.
A team led by Walter Jetz of Yale University and Robert Guralnick of the Florida Museum of Natural History spent two years creating the
Map of Life
app, which is free
for iPhones and Android.
With the aid of several online tools including smart
maps built from government transportation data and other online health statistics, and mobile phone
apps that collect patient information, scientists and researchers can cull the material
for insights about symptoms, dates, times, location of infections, Brownstein said.
You can't make a FaceTime call to an Android or Windows Phone,
for example, or run the Apple
Maps app on those devices (not that you'd want to).
They might,
for example, create
apps for each of hundreds of town
maps, rather than building one
app that can call up many
maps.