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Nokia makes a calculated gamble by offering its map apps to use on iOS

JD Rucker November 13, 2012

Nokia has been sliding dangerously close to oblivion for some time now. The former king of mobile phones underestimated the rapid rise of smartphones and bet ...

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iOS 6 maps reveal the first casualty of the Google, Apple cold war: users

JD Rucker September 21, 2012

The New York Times is not known as a publication that looks for the silver lining in news, but they make a point that may be the only good one for Apple when it ...

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The best of Google’s 8-bit April Fool’s Day maps

Connor Livingston March 31, 2012

Google has become one of the biggest pranksters every year for April Fool's Day. Over the years they've put out several clever and enjoyable pranks. This year's ...

Thanks Google, now we’ll never forget where we’ve been

James Mowery April 5, 2011

Google is notorious for tracking people's activities online. In fact, the search giant probably knows more about your own habits than you do yourself. Google ...

Bada-Bing: Microsoft Actually Beats Google to a Feature

Ty Dunitz August 3, 2010

This is worthy of note because honestly, it simply doesn't happen every day. Bing has actually beaten Google to a feature. Through its King of Bing Maps ...

Oil Spill Woes Make An Appearance At Your Doorstep Through New Website

Ransler Dier June 4, 2010

While I am not sure how “cool” the content is but this new website is offering a very insightful look into how huge the oil spill issue in the Gulf Of Mexico ...

Google’s Lethal Beta Walking Directions

Toby Leftly May 30, 2010

Google's love of the beta tag for it's software has been a thorn in some people's sides, and has caused concern for businesses looking for rock solid, reliable ...

Free Navigation App for iPhone Allows Users to Create Their Own Maps

Ransler Dier May 21, 2010

A completely free turn-by-turn navigation app, skobbler,  has just been released for the iPhone. skobbler is powered and continually updated by CloudMade which ...

Foursquare Integration One More Reason Not to Laugh at Bing

Navneet Alang March 25, 2010

When Bing first launched, we all treated it a little like the little engine that couldn't; why, we all asked, would anyone switch from Google to Bing? As ...

SAS Attacks Google For StreetView Blunder

Jon Edwards March 22, 2010

Google’s in big, big trouble in the UK, where military chiefs and MPs are furious with the company after a Street View glitch saw images of a top secret ...

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