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Title: Reports: Apple Maps to finally add transit directions in iOS 9 Post by: HCK on May 22, 2015, 09:00:10 pm Reports: Apple Maps to finally add transit directions in iOS 9
<article> <section class="page"> <p> Apple has been working to fix Maps in iOS since botching the launch in 2012 (http://www.macworld.com/article/2010783/apple-ceo-tim-cook-were-extremely-sorry-for-ios-6-maps-frustration.html) with iOS 6. Almost three years and two major iOS upgrades later, Maps might finally get the overhaul it desperately needs (http://www.macworld.com/article/2925124/with-ios-9-around-the-corner-its-time-to-reroute-maps.html).</p><p> Apple has been busy collecting mapping and transit start-ups over the last couple years, including the recent purchase of GPS company Coherent Navigation (http://www.macworld.com/article/2923572/apple-buys-gps-startup-coherent-to-beef-up-mapping-technology.html), but we haven’t seen those acquisitions at work yet. A new report indicates that the Maps reboot on deck for Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference in June (http://www.macworld.com/article/2909668/apple-announces-wwdc-2015-dates-mark-your-calendars-for-june-8-12.html) will finally add transit directions, including trip-planning.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2925492/reports-apple-maps-to-finally-add-transit-directions-in-ios-9.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Reports: Apple Maps to finally add transit directions in iOS 9 (http://www.macworld.com/article/2925492/reports-apple-maps-to-finally-add-transit-directions-in-ios-9.html#tk.rss_all) |