Apple Maps: The Apocalyptic Then And Now (AAPL)

Apple has come a long way since it unveiled its in-house maps app with the release of iOS 6 in September 2012.

<span style="line-height: 1.5em;">Less than a day after Apple released iOS 6 and unveiled its in-house maps, users have gone to </span>Twitter<span style="line-height: 1.5em;"> and </span>Tumblr<span style="line-height: 1.5em;"> to post their most ridiculous findings.</span>

When using the 3D feature, some searches ended up showing you an apocalyptic rendition of some of the world's most cherished monuments.

<span style="line-height: 1.5em;">Since launching Maps in 2012, Apple seems to have made significant improvements.</span>

<span style="line-height: 1.5em;">Later this year, Apple may add transit directions, for example.

</span>

<h3>Then: Brooklyn Bridge was going down on the Manhattan side.</h3>

<h3>Now: This is a bridge I'd feel OK driving across. </h3>

<h3>Then: Manhattan bridge was a rollercoaster.</h3>

<h3>Now: The Manhattan bridge is standing nice and tall.</h3>

<b>See the rest of the story at Business Insider</b>

<b>See Also:</b>

<ul><li>11 Cool Things You Can Do With Apple TV</li><li>16 Tech People Who Missed Out On A Fortune</li><li>The 11 Best Apps For Getting The Most Out Of Your Mac</li><li>The Most Powerful Brands In Tech</li><li>This Photo Shows The Primitive Setup Apple Used To Create The Original iPhone</li></ul></group><group id="4DD0ADBD-FFA9-4ABF-992E-CFB58434803D" type="seoLabels"><seoLabels></seoLabels></