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davel [he/him]@lemmy.ml to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

Apple Maps launches on the web to challenge Google Maps

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davel [he/him]@lemmy.ml to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago
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Apple Maps is now available on the web via a public beta, which means you can now access the service directly from your browser.

https://beta.maps.apple.com/

It doesn’t seem to support Firefox or mobile browsers, at least not.

Maps on the web is compatible with these web browsers

On your Mac or iPad

  • Safari
  • Edge
  • Chrome

On your Windows PC

  • Edge
  • Chrome
  • Patrick@ppb.social
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    @davel In my area Apple Maps is usually better than Google Maps.

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      I remember when Apple Maps was a joke. These days it’s just simply better than google maps. Never thought I’d say that.

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        That happens a lot to Google products.

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        @ThirdWorldOrder Same, I remember trying it early on and it was awful

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        11 months ago

        They managed to import OpenStreetMap data

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