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Apple’s iOS update also deletes the location data cache when a user turns off location-based services and no longer backs the cache up to a computer via iTunes. The location information is used on...
Apple which reduced the length of that storage time to seven days with the release of iOS 4.3.3, denies that the iPhone was ever logging its users’ locations. Instead it claims the device was...
It seems as though Apple still is no closer to finding a fix for whatever is causing the extra battery drain for users, but it's great to know that the company is being proactive about finding...
While the OpenStreetMap project allows anyone to make free use of its data, its usage policy does require that they provide attribution back to OpenStreetMap under a Creative Commons “Share...
Apple isn't the only tech company moving to OpenStreetMap. In an announcement on Feb. 29, check-in website Foursquare said that they are embracing MapBox as its new mapping partner:
Apple owners in need of help can now tap into community support sections at the company's product pages. Launched a few days ago, the new sections are set up like standard Q&A forums...
OpenStreetMap’s Fairhurst explained to TPM the story of how Apple finally got around to giving the upstart its proper credit: By a nudge from the Foundation and through a third-party Apple...
The Apple version of maps brings turn-by-turn navigation to the iPhone, accompanied by a traffic view, and anonymous real-time crowdsourced incident reports for traffic problems you encounter...
But one of those that would appear to be in Apple’s crosshairs, Waze, says it isn’t too worried about Apple’s move into its home turf of crowdsourced navigation. “I think it is going to be...
Many in the industry thought that Waze was essentially killed off by Apple’s announcement, though we’ve learned this couldn’t be further from the truth. Embedded in the same legal section that...
According to the report, an interesting addition to iOS 6 will be Apple''s mapping app, the company plans to dispense with Google Maps. The data was collected last year, when Apple...
The crowdsourcing effort is somewhat unprecedented, and a really good way for Apple to improve its product quickly — at least in the heavily settled urban and wealthy suburban areas with their own...
To avoid spreading the false value of the user-as-leader, here's what companies should do: Be a Visionary Create an icon It's harmful to listen to users because: Users insights...
The subject around crowdsourcing has been causing uproar in some social circles: on one end we have those that believe it is a brilliant idea and on the other hand we have those that think it is...
To leave a message, interested users can leave behind a comment here or tweet with the hashtag #getwellsteve. The organizers have plans to send Jobs the card before his birthday on 24 February....
Apple is seeking feedback from the hackers in advance so that it can patch any holes in the security of the operating system before the Mac OS X Lion is released.
In the Apple App Store, applications like PhantomAlert, Trapster, iRadar and others claim to help drivers avoid speed traps, police checkpoints and other traffic stops by crowdsourcing the reports...
Google is attempting to make its mobile approach to search more application like to provide a more useful and engaging interface for smartphone users, which makes sense especially in light of...
In the coming months, the brewer will also develop a series of crowd-sourced buildings under its Heineken Open Design Explorations initiative following the success of a nightclub it built with...
Fresh on the heels of its massive $68 million Series C round, social product design startup Quirky is out with a pair of new announcements.The New York-based company said it’s launching its first...
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