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It seems they purchased Placebase in July. Here is the link. (from macrumors)
I wonder where this will end-up?
Apple acquires Googlemappish company
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Matthew Hampton
, Oct 01 2009 01:07 PM
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Posted 01 October 2009 - 01:07 PM
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Posted 01 October 2009 - 04:18 PM
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Big corporations love to swallow little innovators.
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Posted 03 October 2009 - 03:07 AM
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small innovators love to sell their businesses to big companies, and cash in on their hard work
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Posted 03 October 2009 - 04:30 AM
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I understand that the business lives on, but the CEO works for Apple now. They also sold their map API to Urban Mapping, as I understand.small innovators love to sell their businesses to big companies, and cash in on their hard work
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