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@return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months ago

Google says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updates

www.cnbc.com

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Google says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updates

www.cnbc.com

@return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months ago
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In posts on X on Monday, Google said it will follow the government's lead in changing the names on its Maps app.
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    4•3 months ago

    Ios: https://apps.apple.com/app/id1007331679 https://apps.apple.com/app/id934850257

    Also fun fact the official apple maps app is mostly based on OSM.

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      3 months ago

      people don’t degoogle to use apple instead

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        Actually I think this is a pretty common thing. I know several people who use iPhones and other Apple products specifically to avoid the google alternatives.

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