iOS 8 tipped include improved Maps application, including transit directions

After the rumor of January that alleged that Apple was is hard at work to improve its Maps application for the release of iOS 8, a new report, which confirms that there claims and adds a little more detail how the effort develops. Sources says to 9to5Mac say that Apple engineers are working to improve the iOS Maps application data to make it more reliable. Some of the new pieces of information that are added to the application of additional interesting and more labels for things such as airports, bus stations and highways. Construction of maps are also to receive a number of amendments to the cleaning of the streets and make it easier to see. Another important element that is supposedly coming from the map in iOS 8 is a transit directions. This function is said to be deeply involved in the Maps application, giving users access to buses, subway and train data, as well as improving transport to airports. It is expected that the transit lines will be made available for major cities such as New York and San Francisco, and then quit to other cities in the U.S. and several countries later. transit directions that Apple is supposedly working on will allow the user to choose from multiple paths, each of which will display information on departure and arrival times, as well as the means of transport used. Other features include the ability to transit applications output settings for a later date and receive guidance at this time, as well as the option to make the default method of transit routes of travel, the Maps application is open. Looking to the future, Apple reportedly plans to add features such as internal mapping and augmented reality to its Maps application. A special feature that is said to be in the works is the ability to use Augmented Reality and the compass on the iPhone easy to find interesting. However, this feature is not expected to be delivered to users for some time. In general, it sounds like Apple has some big plans for his own Maps application. The company has received a lot of flak for poor performance when running the Maps application with iOS 6, so that Apple CEO Tim Cook issued a public apology and promised that the experience will be improved. We will have to wait for the release of iOS 8 to find out how much better Maps can be, and whether it can compete with Google Maps to cartographic supremacy, but now the news that Apple plans to add transit directions to Maps should satisfy many iPhone owners. What are your iOS application mapping folk use primarily on devices? Via 9to5Mac

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