
Kevin Smith, Business Insider By far, the biggest complaint I’ve heard about the new iPhone iOS6 operating system is the decision to replace Google Maps with a proprietary Apple map system.
The complaints were loudly trumpeted on the front page of “The Wall Street Journal.”
They mostly revolve around the lack of detail on the maps. Some streets are missing. Many of the points of interest restaurants, bars, and shops that you could find easily on Google Maps are gone.
With all its resources, I’m sure Apple can build out its database of locations over time. But the key phrase in that sentence is “over time.”
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