Dave DeLong8h ago

I wonder if it's now time to dust off yet-another-side-project of "writing the mapping app i wish Apple had actually made (and that I tried to push for when I worked on Maps)"

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/03/24/apple-maps-ads-announced/

Apple Announces Ads Are Coming to Apple Maps

As expected, Apple has officially announced that ads are coming to the Apple Maps app on the iPhone and iPad in the U.S. and Canada starting...

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@davedelong Do you think they will allow competing* map apps without ads?

*functionality close to Maps.app

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