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Tips for replacing Apple Maps on iOS 6 (Video)

WASHINGTON – Love your new iPhone 5 or the new iOS software on your old iPhone, but hate that Google Maps have been replaced with Apple’s new maps? Here’s a solution.

Since Apple released the latest software update for the iPhone and iPad, many users have been complaining about the new map app, which has less information, sometimes wrong information, and some very weird looking satellite photos.

The Data Doctors tell you how to get Google Maps back on your iPhone home screen, and give recommendation for another app to replace Google Maps.

TechCrunch is reporting that a full Google Maps app will be in the iOS app store “before Christmas.”

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