Early this month Google Japan announced new features for Japanese users that would include better map data and easier navigation. Instead of “in 100 meters turn left”, Google Maps now […]
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Apple Maps Japan adds Indoor Mall Maps
Apple continues their slow rollout of Indoor Maps for Japan. Tokyo Narita and Nagoya Chubu Airport indoor maps were added in September (Haneda and Kansai are still missing). Indoor Mall […]
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Apple Maps Japan adds Lane Guidance
Land Guidance addition to Apple Maps Japan Like the recently added Indoor Maps for Narita International Airport, Apple Maps has silently added another missing feature: Lane Guidance. Neither feature is […]
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Another Google Maps Moat News Cycle
Buckle up map fans, another Google Maps vs. Apple Maps news cycle just arrived. In case you forgot the cycle goes like this: Justin O’Beirne posts a new analysis Tech writers […]
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Apple Maps Japan Quick Point: indoor maps
Before starting let me get this out of the way: indoor mapping on digital devices is in the stone age and basically sucks. It doesn’t matter if it’s Google, Apple […]
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Wake me when we get there: Apple Maps Transit Missing Features
Apple Maps Transit in Japan has a great transit data supplier, the same one as Google, but I don’t use it much. It’s just not that handy at finding the […]
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