Apple won't be dependent on Google Maps anymore. In 2009, Apple bought Placebase, a competitor to Google Maps. Then, it acquired Poly9, a web-based 3D imaging company. Now, Apple has obtained C3-Technologies, a second 3D mapping company for mind-blowing iOS Maps. Some videos: http://www.youtube.com/embed/CNemPTHOKWg?rel=0 http://www.youtube.com/embed/mlelVaxctI0?rel=0 http://www.youtube.com/embed/gSmunh6NIQI?rel=0 http://www.youtube.com/embed/BaahKhvO_E4?rel=0
I hope this makes me remove papago on my app wishlist! Hehe... I'm really hoping for a sleek ui coming from apple and none of the find my friends cowboy stuff... =)
I do hope they include the revamped map app on the next update. Along with Siri for the iPad 2 as well. Hehehe. Maybe that's just wishful thinking... Oh well.
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