Tony Bark@pawb.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoApple is reportedly getting ready to introduce ads to its Maps appwww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square172fedilinkarrow-up1490arrow-down19
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minus-squarejaschen306@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down1·1 day ago“What the fuck you gonna do? Use Android?!??! Fuck you and and be happy about it” - Tim Apple, probably
minus-squarefavoredponcho@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoDoesn’t Google Maps have ads?
minus-squarebitwolf@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoKind of. They’re not in your face. But they make sure their sponsors show up on the maps with custom pins
minus-squarejaschen306@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 hours agoI don’t know. Probably.
minus-squareWindyRebel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 hours agoThe answer you’re looking for is, “Of course it does!”
minus-squareinclementimmigrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoSundar Pichai: “Huh, well I guess we’ll just follow Tim Apple’s lead and start injecting ads in google maps and anyone who uses google maps API too.”
minus-squaredev_null@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoThere are already ads in Google Maps, there is nothing for them to follow.
minus-squareYupa@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 hours agoWhat? Where are they? Maybe it depends on the region…
“What the fuck you gonna do? Use Android?!??! Fuck you and and be happy about it” - Tim Apple, probably
Doesn’t Google Maps have ads?
Kind of.
They’re not in your face. But they make sure their sponsors show up on the maps with custom pins
I don’t know. Probably.
The answer you’re looking for is, “Of course it does!”
Sundar Pichai: “Huh, well I guess we’ll just follow Tim Apple’s lead and start injecting ads in google maps and anyone who uses google maps API too.”
There are already ads in Google Maps, there is nothing for them to follow.
What? Where are they? Maybe it depends on the region…