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I'm not an Apple insider. Pushing Google Maps away seems to me like a political decision reserved for someone like Cook, not Forstall. If Cook shoved Google out
by revelation 14y ago
I'm not an Apple insider. Pushing Google Maps away seems to me like a political decision reserved for someone like Cook, not Forstall. If Cook shoved Google out and tasked Forstall with the impossible task of developing a better maps offering in what amounts to a year, this would be a sign that upper management jumped the shark, not Forstall himself.
- twoodfin 14y agoThe mapping project is much older than a year. Apple bought Placebase in July, 2009.
- bronxbomber92 14y agoMaps was started while Jobs was around, so at the very least you can't accuse Cook of that.
- 89a 14y agoMore like 3 years but still impossible