It’s an interesting evening for Maps on iOS. First up, Google released a rudimentary iOS Google Maps video that feels circa 2007 and includes all the gestures that made Steve Jobs go thermonuclear on Android. We’re not sure who the intended audience is, but this was just released. Maybe it is for the people who’ve never used a smartphone before?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpTqpjT6ZM0&feature=player_embedded
Rounding things out, Jim Darlymple from the Loop posts what appears to be a roundup of new Apple data on improvements in mapping (supporting the stance that it’s rapidly improving):
Maps has also updated 3D buildings for standard view and turn-by-turn navigation. Read the rest at The Loop
Baltimore, MD
Providence, RH
Portland, ME
Cleveland, OH
Green Bay, WI
Minneapolis, MN
Albany, NY
Indianapolis, Indiana
Cologne, Germany
Glasgow, Scotland
Buffalo, NY
Vancouver, BC
Tulsa, OK
Hoover Dam
Modesto, CA
Stockton, CA
Portland, OR
Boston, MA
Houston, TX
Stockholm, Sweden
Munich, Germany
London, England
Madrid, Spain
Rome, Italy
Copenhagen, Denmark
Berlin, Germany
Lyon, France
Birmingham, AL
Toronto, ON
Barcelona, Spain
