
It could very well be that the Apple information will be used to add to the data provided by TomTom and the OpenStreetMap project, or perhaps add Google Street View-like imagery. The terms of the agreement between TomTom and Apple are unknown, nor is it clear if Apple will continue to use TomTom’s information in the future.Īpple has been operating a fleet of minivans in the United States that are equipped with ultra-precise GPS equipment and high-resolution laser scanners, ostensibly for creating its own street-level mapping database. TomTom provides a good deal of the street-level mapping data for Europe and North America, which are two of Apple’s largest markets. The companies have been working together since 2012, when Apple released iOS 6 with Apple Maps to replace the former map and navigation provider - Google Maps. TomTom GO 3.99/month, 19.99/year Yes/yes Apple Maps Free (Apple devices only) Yes/no Sygic Car Navigation 16.99/year (7 day free trial) Yes/yes. That, and the regular Apple feedback web site are currently the only options for submitting feedback about Maps issues with Apple.

Drop a pin near the error or omission, then tap on the pin and select the 'report a problem' link at the bottom of the options.

TomTom today reported that it has renewed a licensing agreement with Apple for the consumer electronics company to continue using the Dutch mapping firm’s data in Apple Maps. You report issues with Apple Maps from the Maps app itself.
