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		fpgeek on Sept 21, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google has an iOS 6 Maps app awaiting approval To me, Google's tone at their pre-WWDC Maps event (and the effort they made to demonstrate things on iOS devices) doesn't seem consistent with the hypothesis that they decided to force Apple's hand.

ryanhuff on Sept 21, 2012 [–]

Its entirely plausible that Google framed the map situation one way publicly, but another with Apple in private.

fpgeek on Sept 21, 2012 | [–]

Possible, yes. But given the way many people criticized Google's tone at the time (nervous, etc.) it doesn't seem likely to me.

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