Apple Rumored To Be Interested to Acquire Waze

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When Apple first released Maps and there was a large backlash against the app, many people flocked to Waze, a free alternative turn-by-turn navigation system. Now, according to TechCrunch, rumors are swirling that Apple might be looking to acquire Waze for their own. … [Read more...]

How to get Siri to use Google Maps for directions

Get Siri to use Google Maps for directions

The new Google Maps is fantastic, but there’s plenty to be said for the deep integration of Maps within iOS. Is incredibly easy to ask Siri to find directions to a contact or location and within seconds you’re navigating using Maps. If you personal preference is to use the Google Maps over … [Read more...]

Waze Now Shows Gas Prices

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Waze — the incredibly popular, free, turn-by-turn navigation app has just received an update with a killer new feature: gas prices. That's right, it'll tell you where to go to get cheap gas along the way to your destination, something everyone will really appreciate in the era of high gas prices. … [Read more...]

Apple’s New Maps in iOS 6 Features Turn-By-Turn Navigation, Flyover

iOS 6 Maps

Apple has integrated their new mapping service into the Maps app, which had been currently powered by Google. The new Maps is integrated with Yelp. Maps has built-in turn-by-turn navigation. Using current iOS users, they will help monitor traffic, providing alternative routes along the way to avoid … [Read more...]

App Filter: Best GPS App for iPhone

Best GPS app for iPhone

If you need a GPS app for driving, there are options that range all across the price scale, and many of them are more than adequate. But if you want a serious GPS app, the best GPS app for iPhone, you're looking at two options: NAVIGON and TomTom. A strong argument could be made for either, and … [Read more...]