Posts by Sandman619

The high-resolution , Retina display, is best suited for text and high resolution images, ie from a camera or on a webpage, it is not about showcasing the OS user interface, which by most definitions should be simple and not...

Quote:Originally Posted by PhilBoogie Totally off topic, but as a foreigner, I so much like the expression "put a sock in it". Haha… right on !

I use Apple's Maps as a resource to verify other nav apps. I have been given bad directions by several nav apps & have used Apple's Maps app to get me un-lost & to my destination many times. I also use it to verify dubious directions & I...

Unreal

It's good that Apple is more responsive when a bug or exploit is found. While I don't expect them to leak new products, it doesn't hurt to communicate on the other issues, so you seem responsive to your customers. Having better partner...

Ok. I am a dimwit. What does the first para have to do with the rest if the story ? Cheers !

Although I prefer to use a maps app with maps onboard, to save on cellular usage, I rely on Apple's Maps app to get me out of situations that other maps apps get me into. Several times Apple's Maps app has guided me back on track where...

Page's comments fall flat on Google's real successes. Yes, they had a better search algorithm than Yahoo & the others & they've kept ahead of pace with their competition in that respect. Though I can't say their search results are...

"Seeing as Apple is so keen to take a 30% cut, maybe they should pay 30% of damages (should it be the case) and the developer 70%" Apple provides the software to create the app, Apple does the marketing to get customers to come to the...

’Google Maps’ is new to iOS as of version iOS 6. Prior to the recent release of Google Maps, Apple only used Google’s mapping data. The actual app has always been produced by Apple. Apple did not pull any Google apps from the app...