Is Apple Preparing to Boot Google Maps from Its ‘Default’ Position on the iPhone?

Apple to redesign the OS for iPhone just to accommodate Google Maps…

Maps & navigation is one of the most-used mobile application categories. Depending on the usage report or survey maps typically come in second or third after games and weather.

We also know that Google Maps on the iPhone has been very successful. While it’s much less “robust” than Google Maps (and Navigation) for Android it’s a “strategic” app nonetheless.

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