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Title: News: Apple sending out drones to improve Maps data, adding interior building maps Post by: HCK on December 01, 2016, 04:05:27 pm News: Apple sending out drones to improve Maps data, adding interior building maps
<img src="(http://assets.ilounge.com/images/uploads/maps.jpg)" /> Apple is planning on sending out airborne drones in the U.S. to improve data for its Maps application, Bloomberg reports. The company is also developing indoor mapping features for public buildings such as airports and museums. Apple applied for an FAA exemption in late 2015 that would allow it to fly drones for commercial purposes, and received approval earlier this year. The company has reportedly been putting together robotics and data collection… Source: News: Apple sending out drones to improve Maps data, adding interior building maps (http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/news/comments/apple-sending-out-drones-to-improve-maps-data-adding-interior-building-maps) |