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Title: Apple Maps versus Google Maps? A free solution from Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft could be the winner
Post by: HCK on August 01, 2023, 04:05:13 pm
Apple Maps versus Google Maps? A free solution from Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft could be the winner

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2022/06/ios16-apple-maps.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>After forming a collaborative mapping effort last year (https://9to5google.com/2022/12/16/overture-maps-foundation-announcement/) called Overture Maps Foundation, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, and TomTom have officially launched their first open map dataset. The new free resource could be a compelling choice for developers who don’t want to rely on Apple or Google Maps.</p>



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