For the map makers, Apple giveth and taketh away with the new iPhone features

For the map makers, Apple giveth and taketh away with the new iPhone features

App developers have to be on their toes as they adapt to the arrival of iPhone 3.0 software as well as the newest model, the iPhone 3G S. Mapping applications are a case in point. One of the apps for existing iPhones, Compass, has now been rendered obsolete by the iPhone 3G S, which has a built-in component called a magnetometer that gives the phone its own built-in compass.

On the other hand, one of the… Continue Reading