Only one company can solve Apple’s mapping woes quickly (and it’s not Waze)

The Apple acquisition rumor this week was Waze, the crowdsourced mapping and traffic app. The only problem? Waze would only slow Apple down. There is a company, however, that could help Apple almost immediately.

Scorecard: The biggest winners and losers from Apple’s WWDC 2012 announcements

Apple made many announcements at the Worldwide Developers Conference yesterday: new MacBooks, a MacBook Pro with a Retina display, and a host of new features in OS X Mountain Lion and iOS 6.

But what do these changes mean for …

Gigwalk adds Microsoft, offers 110K paying odd jobs (Infographic)

Microsoft’s search engine Bing will soon add crowdsourced photos to its map results. It will do so using the on-demand job board Gigwalk, which boasts 110,000 “gigs” just 9 weeks after its launch.

Gigwalk is a mobile app that allows …

TomTom and Coulomb Technologies offer a new Rx for electric vehicle road range anxiety

Sometimes it’s hard enough to find a gas station that has diesel. Imagine driving an electric vehicle (EV) in a new area and not knowing where to find the nearest charging station. Range anxiety is an issue for many EV …