{"id":64016,"date":"2012-11-06T11:19:18","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T09:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=64016"},"modified":"2012-11-06T11:25:31","modified_gmt":"2012-11-06T09:25:31","slug":"google-maps-approval-for-ios-unlikely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/64016-google-maps-approval-for-ios-unlikely.html","title":{"rendered":"Google Maps approval for iOS unlikely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google is currently working on its own Google Maps app for iOS, but it\u2019s said that the app will struggle to get past Apple\u2019s approval procedure.<\/p>\n<p>According to multiple sources working close with Google, the company is \u201cnot optimistic\u201d that Apple will approve the dedicated Google Maps App.<\/p>\n<p>The app will apparently be ready soon, but that\u2019s in the \u201cunlikely event\u201d that Apple\u2019s approval goes through.<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s iOS 6 operating system released in September, and ousted Google Maps in favour of Apple\u2019s own in-house Maps app.<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s Maps has since been criticised for inaccuracies.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/technology\/2012\/nov\/05\/google-maps-doubt-iphone\" target=\"_blank\">The Guardian <\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link to Apple Maps exec booted over apology letter\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/63430-apple-maps-exec-booted-over-apology-letter.html\">Apple Maps exec booted over apology letter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link to Street View gets \u201cbiggest update ever\u201d\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/62072-street-view-gets-biggest-update-ever.html\">Street View gets \u201cbiggest update ever\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link to Google Maps on iOS gets Street View\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/61482-google-maps-on-ios-gets-street-view.html\">Google Maps on iOS gets Street View<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link to Google Maps heads underwater\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/60675-google-maps-heads-underwater.html\">Google Maps heads underwater<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google doubts that Apple will approve its Google Maps app<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340900,"featured_media":58655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[605,167,2272,12461,16674,7979],"class_list":["post-64016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-google","tag-google-maps","tag-ios-6","tag-map-app","tag-quicknews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64016"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/340900"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}