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Can Waze Save Apple Maps?
Incorporating Waze navigation and local search into Apple's Maps app and service would address many of the problems that have earned Apple its...
Ubuntu For Phones: Beautiful, Elegant, Doomed
How good could an UbuntuPhone really be? It can't possibly be unique enough and have enough of a value proposition to break into a market that's...
Apple Tests iPhone 6? Not A Shocker
Server logs show that Apple is already working on the next-generation of its iPhone and iOS platform. Um, no kidding.
Windows 8 Tablet Launch #Fail
Microsoft Windows tablets, in spite of a superior Intel processor, suffer from hardware and software problems — and are overpriced. The PC...
Mobile's Biggest Losers In 2012
The last twelve months have been turbulent for smartphone makers and wireless network providers. Here's who took it on the chin hardest.
iPhone Prices Under Competitive Pressure
Phone prices are being aggressively lowered by Apple's competition and Apple appears to be responding with price cuts, something we haven't seen...
China Tries Again To Control Internet
The Great Firewall of China is increasingly effective in stopping anonymous VPN-based access in and out of the country after a recent upgrade, and...
Google/Motorola 'X phone' Tries To Push Tech Limits
Google and Motorola are trying to make the hottest phone on the market and running into the problems that kept everyone else from making such a...
Android Fails in Mobile Malware Research
There are many more malware-infected Android devices out there than you might think. It's all because the Android ecosystem and Google Play store...
Apple Must Settle With Samsung
Apple Needs To Cut The Patent Nonsense. If Apple really thinks they need to sue the competition out of the market then they must think they're in...
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Can Waze Save Apple Maps?
January 03, 2013Incorporating Waze navigation and local search into Apple's Maps app and service would address many of the problems that have earned Apple its...
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Google Maps Spurs iOS 6 Adoption
December 19, 2012Data from mobile advertising networks suggests that many iPhone owners updated their devices to iOS 6 after Google Maps became available again.
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Can Foursquare Check Ins Save Apple Maps?
December 18, 2012Apple is talking to Foursquare about using its local data. Can the move restore Apple's maps reputation?
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10 Million iPhone Users Find Way To Google Maps
December 18, 2012Google crows about Maps' triumphant return to the iPhone, scores millions of downloads in just two days.
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5 Ways Google Maps Beats Apple Maps
December 15, 2012Google Maps' triumphant return to the iPhone exposes just how bad Apple's app really is.
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Google Maps On iPhone To The Rescue
December 14, 2012Google's Maps app is a welcome relief to Apple's blundering attempt at a Maps app. It goes toe-to-toe with Apple Maps in many respects, but...
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Google Maps Returns To iPhone
December 13, 2012After a three-month absence, Google Maps has learned a few new tricks, like turn-by-turn navigation.
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Australian Police Steer Drivers Away From Apple Maps
December 10, 2012Error in iOS mapping app strands drivers in the middle of a desert, 45 miles from their intended destination. Australian police are not amused.
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Apple Maps "Potentially Life Threatening" Say Australian Police
December 10, 2012Motorists in Australia have been mistakenly sent by Apple Maps into a remote and hot desert region with no food, water or cell phone reception.
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Why Apple Can't Deny Google Maps On iPhone
November 16, 2012When Google submits its rewritten Google Maps app for iOS, Apple can't block it.
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