Apple will adhere to Russia’s demands that the technology conglomerate change the way the Crimean peninsula is displayed on Apple’s Weather and Maps apps, according to BBC reports. Apple and Russian officials have reportedly been in discussions for several months over how Crimea was labeled...
If you really want to understand human nature — really gain a deep sense about how people operate, and where they want to go — you could do worse than to study maps. They can show how people thought about the world, and how they pushed...
Google’s Trips app for travel planning was discontinued in favor of its reworked Search and Maps, noted reporters on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Trips never fully caught on, and most of the special features are now available in a web browser or the Maps app, which...
If one doesn’t know where they’re going, sang one Beatle, any road will get them there — but not easily or efficiently. In an age of eCommerce (of two-hour delivery windows, and autonomous vehicles and drones), precision is important when navigating miles, especially the last...
October 01, 2019
If you really want to understand human nature — really gain a deep sense about how people operate, and where they want to go — you could do worse than to study maps. They can show how people thought about the world, and how they pushed at the frontiers of known lands. Maps can teach us […]
June 13, 2019
If one doesn’t know where they’re going, sang one Beatle, any road will get them there — but not easily or efficiently. In an age of eCommerce (of two-hour delivery...
November 27, 2019
Apple will adhere to Russia’s demands that the technology conglomerate change the way the Crimean peninsula is displayed on Apple’s Weather and Maps apps, according to BBC reports. Apple and Russian officials have reportedly been in discussions for several months over how Crimea was labeled in the Apple Weather and Maps apps, but a consensus […]
August 06, 2019
Google’s Trips app for travel planning was discontinued in favor of its reworked Search and Maps, noted reporters on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Trips never fully caught on, and most of...
June 26, 2017
Alphabet’s Google has started enabling local small businesses to post social network type updates about the businesses alongside search results. According to a news in TechCrunch, Google had previously only...
