According to the latest Apple Maps acknowledgements page, last updated on 8/10/15, Tablelog.com, a Japanese restaurant guide, is now a business listings data supplier to Apple Maps. As you can see below, the implementation is identical to Yelp’s: As best I can tell Tabelog content trumps Yelp and TripAdvisor when it …
Monthly Archives: August 2015
Apple Maps for iOS 9 UI Screenshots
I have been testing Apple Maps in iOS 9 for a white paper I wrote for Yext – Optimizing Local Search for iOS 9 (registration req’d) – and really like where it’s heading. For those of you not brave enough to install the iOS 9 beta on your phone I thought I’d provide some initial …
Apple Maps (Finally) Updates Satellite Imagery
Apple Maps Marketing’s #1 reader, Michael G., just notified me that Apple Maps has made its first satellite imagery update in three years. Here’s Michael’s take: “Thought you might want to share with your readers that Apple is starting to update their Satellite imagery in select areas. The Satellite imagery is as recent as from …
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New German Business Listings Data Provider Added to Apple Maps
In my earlier post today I missed that there is an even newer Apple Maps Acknowledgement Page at http://gspe21.ls.apple.com/html/attribution-6.html. It now lists Das Örtliche, a German Yellow Pages company, as a business listings data supplier. Ach du lieber!
DAC Group & Position Technologies Now Feeding Business Listings To Apple Maps
In November 2014, we discovered that Apple Maps was testing taking business listings feeds from a number of local search technology and marketing companies. Earlier this year we reported that Yext was the only company from the list that was likely able to publish its clients’ business listings data to Apple Maps. …
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