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« on: September 22, 2012, 07:00:56 pm »

Nokia crows about its maps amid Apple fiasco
   




   

Nokia seized on Apple's map app fiasco as an opportunity to tout the merits of the location services in its own Windows 8 smartphones.


Complaints about Apple's map app began emerging Thursday and the media had a field day publishing embarrassing omissions and mistakes in the program, such as the absence of Shakespeare's hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the duplication of the Senkaku, or Diayu, islands that have been the source of a dispute between Japan and China. Apple's map app was even labeled "dangerous" by an Irish government official for labeling a 35-acre farm as an airport on one of its cartographic renderings.


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