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Tech Report: Navigation On Cellphones May Violate Calif. Hands-Free Law

Our technology analyst takes a look at a recent decision by a Fresno court that prevents use of hand-held navigation devices while driving.

2013/04/09

An Apple iPhone 5. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Google Maps Return To iPhone With New App

The world’s most popular online mapping system returned late Wednesday with the release of the Google Maps’ iPhone app.

2012/12/12

An Apple iPhone 5. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Bad Apple Maps Directions Lead Australian Users To Desert

More than two months after Apple’s CEO apologized for errors in its Maps service, Australian police say the app is “potentially life threatening” because of the bad directions it has given to the southern city of Mildura.

2012/12/11

Apple Senior VP of iPhone Software Scott Forstall demonstrates the new map application featured on iOS 6 during the keynote address during the 2012 Apple WWDC keynote address at the Moscone Center on June 11, 2012. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Apple Fires Exec Behind Apple Maps

Apple has reportedly fired the executive behind the ill-fated Apple Maps.

2012/11/27

Apple Senior VP of iPhone Software Scott Forstall demonstrates the new map application featured on iOS 6 during the keynote address during the 2012 Apple WWDC keynote address at the Moscone Center on June 11, 2012. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Outgoing Apple Exec Refused To Apologize For Mapping App Flaws

The head of Apple’s iPhone software development was asked to resign after he refused to sign a letter apologizing for the flaws of Apple’s mapping application, according to a published report.

2012/10/30

Apple Senior VP of iPhone Software Scott Forstall demonstrates the new map application featured on iOS 6 during the keynote address during the 2012 Apple WWDC keynote address at the Moscone Center on June 11, 2012. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Apple ‘Extremely Sorry’ For Maps Frustration

Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company is “extremely sorry” for the frustration that its maps application has caused and it’s doing everything it can to make it better.

2012/09/28

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Tech Watch: iPhone 5 Flaws May Keep New Buyers Away

The iPhone 5 is a great phone, but it’s been awhile since Apple was the only serious choice and this phone doesn’t change that.

2012/09/25

Apple Senior VP of iPhone Software Scott Forstall demonstrates the new map application featured on iOS 6 during the keynote address during the 2012 Apple WWDC keynote address at the Moscone Center on June 11, 2012. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Apple Replacement For Google Maps Is A Rare Flub

Apple is finding this week that creating an alternative to Google Maps isn’t a walk in the park.

2012/09/20

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Google, Apple Maps Raise New Privacy Concerns

New York Senator Charles Schumer is raising new privacy questions as Internet giants Apple and Google announce plans to use ultra-powerful mapping technology.

2012/06/20

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