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I actually don't think Maps is a good example. I'd argue that Apple wouldn't have taken such heat and criticism if they'd launch Maps as an independent app, wor

I actually don't think Maps is a good example. I'd argue that Apple wouldn't have taken such heat and criticism if they'd launch Maps as an independent app, worked to iterate and improve it, and then baked it into iOS as a Google Maps replacement when it was good and ready.

MikeCapone 13y ago
It's very likely that their hand was forced by Google's contract renewal.
- sejje 13y ago
  Doesn't seem to change his point.
  - YOSPOS 13y ago
    It does if you think having an iPhone without a Maps app by default is unacceptable.