Posts by Wovel

Quote:Originally Posted by dolphyjazz Missing the whole point. Google has already built a kick ass maps application for android. The consumer can see this at the Verizon store and stack it up next to iMaps or whatever it's called....

Quote:Originally Posted by AbsoluteDesignz everyone I know who is attempting to get to any borough from another borough enters the borough...if I entered that address while in Manhattan I'm attempting to get the some place in...

Quote:Originally Posted by popnfresh What Google did wasn't dishonest and it wasn't an act of desperation. Apple Maps should have known the address was fake and not try to go looking for it. Google Maps wouldn't have been fooled by...

Quote:Originally Posted by rednival This assumes Google made a lot off iOS maps. It is possible but not known. I will admit that pulling something like this certainly makes you seem desperate. I am just not convinces they have a...

Quote:Originally Posted by AbsoluteDesignz so if I'm understanding you all correctly...everyone else is wrong...Apple is right? I guess it's possible...though unlikely. In this one case it is true. If you made that search from...

Quote:Originally Posted by wakefinance What evidence?  How about the blank cities around the world?  How about the POI database that's only a fraction of the size of Google's?  With regards to the amount of data Google stores for...

Quote:Originally Posted by AbsoluteDesignz If every other map app shows the location where such an address would be and the NYC building authority or whatever lists it as a potential address...and it is displayed in an ad...how...

Quote:Originally Posted by AbsoluteDesignz also, since Apple maps can find the place if you use the zip code how is it a fake address? Because without the zip code Apple maps is taking you to the most likely place you would want to...

Quote:Originally Posted by rednival There's only no evidence if you ignore that fact that many people don't like it, and I have asked around.  Are they being influenced by the media?  Probably. I've had my own issues when doing...

Quote:Originally Posted by venimdenim you can't be serious?  You think that all of the media/blog/personal coverage has been a sinister ploy spearheaded by Google to disparage Maps?  Take off yr fanboy blinders, little man The bulk...