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Apple Maps vehicles sighted in additional countries and regions, appear to be collecting Look Around data for Maps application

Apple has apparently begun snagging Look Around footage in several additional countries and regions this summer. The effort, which is being performed via Apple Maps vehicles equipped with LiDAR gear, have been sighted in Austria, Switzerland, and Hong Kong. The vehicles have also returned to Belgium to survey additional regions after focusing on the Brussels area […]

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Updated version of Apple Maps released, adds significant changes, new features, shareable elements

Apple on Wednesday released a significantly overhauled version of its Apple Maps program on Wednesday. The application now features faster and more accurate navigation, along with fuller views of items like roads, buildings, parks, airports, and malls. Other new features include a new “Look Around” feature for major cities, which offer tours through New York […]

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Apple Maps update with new indoor mall maps, additional Flyover locations

Apple’s Maps application has now been update with a number of indoor mall maps as well as additional flyover locations. The company added the locations to its Feature Availability page with the information. Indoor Maps now include the Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina, as well as a myriad of malls across the country. It’s […]

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New Apple Park drone footage emerges, shows finishing work on landscaping, visitors center

Drone videographer Duncan Sinfield has completed and posted his mid-month flyover of the Apple Park campus, wherein Apple is apparently applying finishing touches such as landscaping. Specifically this month, Sinfield highlights the work within the spaceship ring. Apple continues to planet trees and other greenery. When completed, the campus will be surrounded by around 9,000 […]

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Additional Apple Maps data, services emerges for new locations, including Thailand

Apple on Thursday expanded its Apple Maps Flyover feature, adding both Flyover data and Spotlight Suggestions to new countries as well as traffic data to a new location. The Flyover feature is now available in Akron, Ohio and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. This brings the grand total of Flyover locations to over 260 cities as Apple […]