Posts Tagged ‘apple’

Snap. Shuffle. Solve PHLIP by Curious Hat Hits the Apple App Store

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) September 19, 2012 Curious Hat Inc. (http://www.curioushat.com), a new provider of interactive and educational mobile applications, has announced the launch of their second app, PHLIP. Based on a simple 3-step – Snap. Shuffle. Solve – principle, PHLIP is an intriguing and addictive picture puzzle aimed at children and inquisitive adults of [...]

Taiwan asks Apple to blur images of its missile defense system in iOS 6?s Maps app

The Taiwanese government has requested that Apple (AAPL) camouflage satellite images of its “$ 1.4 billion early warning radar station that can detect  aircraft and missiles coming from as far as western China” located near the Hsinchu Air Bas, the Associated Press reports. Melting bridges and road grievances aside, Apple’s new Maps app in iOS 6 doesn’t use low-resolution satellite images to [...]

Apple ditched Google Maps over turn-by-turn navigation spat

By now everyone knows about the glaring flaws in Apple’s (AAPL) homemade maps application. The question, then, is why did Apple decide to launch its own maps app when it still had access to Google (GOOG) Maps for at least another year? Unnamed sources have told AllThingsD that Apple was royally ticked off that Google was holding [...]