Here Maps

Apple opens development office in Hyderabad

With Apple CEO Tim Cook currently visiting India, the company announced the opening of a new Office focused on development of Apple Maps in Hyderabad.

HERE to withdraw Maps app support for Windows 10 and Windows Phone 8 apps from 29 March

HERE has announced that it will pull the plug for its Maps app for Windows 10 devices and stop supporting the app for Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8.

Audi, BMW and Daimler set to acquire Nokia's HERE Maps

The acquisition is intended to create a swarm intelligence platform that is accessible to customers of the automotive sector

Contest for Nokia's Here Maps unit seen as a 3-way race

The contest for Nokia's maps business has become a three-way race between German carmakers, a consortium including Uber and Baidu, and a third group including China's Tencent and Navinfo, people familiar with the process said.

TomTom shares jump after Apple renews digital maps contract

Dutch navigation systems company TomTom NV said Apple Inc would continue to buy its digital maps, giving a vote of confidence that sent the Dutch company's shares more than 7 percent higher to a near six-year high.

Uber bids for Nokia's mapping service: Report

Ride-hailing service Uber has submitted a bid for Nokia Oyj's map business, HERE, for as much as $3 billion, the New York Times reported, citing people with knowledge of the offer.

Nokia may not sell HERE Maps unit after all

Telecom network equipment maker Nokia could decide not to sell its navigation business HERE when it has completed a review of the unit, its chairman said.

Facebook, BMW, Audi and Uber show interest in Nokia Maps: Report

Nokia's maps business has drawn interest from at least four potential acquirers, including Facebook and a consortium of German carmakers BMW, Audi and Daimler, a German magazine reported.

Nokia provides free mapping services app for Apple users

Nokia says it has started providing mapping services for free download in Apple's App Store, after a successful launch of the service on Android devices.

Nokia Here Maps now available for Android users across 118 countries

Nokia has announced the release of the Here maps navigation app for global Android users. It has also said that the app will be coming to iOS in early 2015.