Apple’s 3D Buildings: We’re Not Missing Much

Apple’s 3D Buildings: We’re Not Missing Much


The move from Google Maps to Apple’s homespun cartography in iOS 6 has been a sticking point for people, especially since Australian users are being forced to wait until October for certain features. Australia is getting 3D buildings, but it’s not all as fun as it sounds.

Ladies and gentlemen, please brace yourselves for the iOS6pocalypse. Apple’s fancy 3D maps seem to be having problems. Here are some of the more… interesting deviations.

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