Has Apple Maps Gotten You Lost?
Apple finally apologized for its disastrous app. Now, tell us your stories of the technology’s epic fail.
Karly Domb Sadof / AP Photo
Apple CEO Tim Cook issued a public apology Friday morning for the new maps application—built in-house by Apple—that comes with the latest version of the iOS operating system and all iPhone 5s.
Throughout the Web and social media, iPhone users have complained that Apple’s Maps app, which was substituted for Google Maps, fell far short—its satellite images distorted, directions confusing, and locations of key landmarks just plain wrong.
So how has it worked for you?!
We want your stories, your Apple Maps “fails.” Were you headed to the doctor’s office last week, but instead were rerouted toward a lake? If that really happened, we want to hear about it.
Submit your story via the form embedded below, and we’ll publish our favorites on the website.
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