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Map: You may be paying way more for birth control
Daryl Paranada May 3, 2013
It pays to shop around for prescription drugs.
California rules against reading phone maps while driving
David Brancaccio Apr 9, 2013
Given that it is legal to manipulate other devices in a car, the court suggests that people should take it up with the legislature to change the law if the ruling seems arbitrary.
Apple acquires WiFiSLAM to navigate the great indoors
David Brancaccio Mar 26, 2013
Apple has just acquired an indoor mapping company. How will indoor mapping be used and should we be concerned about our privacy?
Apple joins race for indoor mapping technology
Sabri Ben-Achour Mar 25, 2013
Apple's purchase of an indoor mapping startup shows the competition for technology to help people navigate inside airports and stores -- as well as let marketers track consumers more closely.
Mapping the future of the European Union
Kai Ryssdal Nov 6, 2012
Geographer Harm de Blij on the destiny of an unstable union.
Google's (fictitious) response to Apple CEO Tim Cook's apology letter
Matt Berger Sep 28, 2012
Today, Apple CEO Tim Cook, posted a letter of apology to customers, in response to growing criticism over the Maps app in Apple’s new operating system. We imagine how Google co-founder Sergey Brin might have responded.
Apple's iOS Maps leaves off transit lines
Andrea Bernstein Jun 20, 2012
Public transportation advocates are miffed that Apple has left off directions to bus and train stops from its new mapping software.
Google Maps: Cartographer's Revenge!
John Moe Sep 13, 2011
No, that's not a movie title, and you're welcome for never having to sit through it (although it might have a few... points of interest). Google...
Google Maps offers live transit updates
John Moe Jun 8, 2011
Not sure if this is helpful or not but that kind of thing never matters to Google. They just build it. Residents of four American and two European...
Google Maps goes crowd source
John Moe Apr 20, 2011
Google announced yesterday that it will soon roll out a feature that crowd sources the Google Maps feature. It's called Google Map Maker and it...
