iMore show 316 [Video]: Apple, Google, and Maps

Rene talked to MG Siegler about iOS 6 maps, Apple and Google, how they handle media and public perception, and their relationship past, present, and future. This is an iMore show special edition!

Show notes

- [A letter from Tim Cook on Maps](http://www.apple.com/letter-from-tim-cook-on-maps/)
- [Original iOS Maps took 2 engineers and 3 weeks](http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/29/technology/apple-apologizes-for-misstep-on-maps.html)
- [Google Working on Maps for iPhone and iPad](http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/25/google-working-on-maps-for-iphone-ipad/)
- [Ripping Off The Bloody Band-Aid](http://massivegreatness.com/squeeze-my-hand)
- [How Google Went From Search Engine To Content Destination](http://parislemon.com/post/32610107526/how-google-went-from-search-engine-to-content)
- [iOS 6: Setting Apple Maps expectations](http://admin.imore.com/ios-6-setting-apple-maps-expectations)

Guests


MG Siegler ([@parishlemon](http://twitter.com/gte) of [parislemon.com](http://www.parislemon.com) and [TechCrunch](http://techcrunch.com/author/mg-siegler/)


Hosts


Rene Ritchie (@reneritchie)


Credits

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