Microsoft has some details on how Windows 10 Mobile smartphone owners can make the transition from HERE Maps to the company's new Map app by migrating up to 300 of their HERE favorites.
Losing HERE Maps on Windows 10 is a big blow, but it doesn't mean you don't have some capable alternatives to choose from. With this little lot you should never find yourself losing your way.
With the eventual departure of HERE Maps from the Windows 10 Mobile platform, many questions remain about the future of navigation for Microsoft. These are a few questions we have and possible answers.
The popular suite of HERE apps for Windows Phone have been updated. New releases have been rolled out for HERE Drive+, HERE Transit and HERE Maps. Since there are six versions available on the store, we'd imagine that each and every listing has received some love and attention.
If you saw our news last week about the suite of HERE apps returning to Windows 10 Mobile, you may have been miffed to see a 'not compatible' message in the Store on your Lumia 950 or XL. The reason is a little complicated, but the good news is we are here to explain and give you the right links to the apps you need.
You may recall the HERE suite of apps disappearing from the Windows Store back in October, which was reportedly caused by a technical issue. This problem continued until the start of 2016, but now we've been made aware of their return.
HERE announced that the 6,500 strong team has officially bid farewell to Nokia to bring all its global mapping and location technology under a new umbrella backed by Audi, BMW and Daimler AG.
Nokia now says it plans to complete the previously announced sale of its HERE Maps division on Friday, Dec. 4. The sale of the mapping division to a consortium of three German car companies was originally scheduled to be completed in the first quarter of 2016.
HERE Maps has pushed out another update for Windows Phone and Windows 10 Mobile users that finally makes the mapping app available to use again, after a previous update disabled the app from working.
The HERE Maps team have released a new update for Windows Phone users, asking them to download an all-new version of the app. However, that app is not currently visible in the Windows Store due to what the company calls a "technical issue hiding our apps from the Store."
HERE has confirmed to Windows Central that an unnamed "technical issue" is currently not allowing its suite of mapping and navigation apps to appear in the Windows Store. It says it is "working to resolve the problem" but did not offer an estimated date when it will be fixed.
The HERE Maps and HERE City Lens apps for Windows Phone received updates today, but both are minor with just bug fixes and improvements included.
The HERE Drive+ for Windows Phone has a new version to download, but this update appears to be a minor one with just bug fixes and improvements showing in the change log.
The offline maps data for the HERE app received an update this week that includes improvements for locations like the country of Brazil, the city of Barcelona and more.
Nokia has released a batch of updates for the Windows Phone suite of HERE apps. The company has bumped HERE Maps, HERE Drive+ and HERE City Lens.
Nokia has released a major new offline maps data update for its HERE app, with "literally millions of changes and improvements across the globe", including more detailed maps in a number of African countries and more.
Microsoft may have an offer on the table to purchase a minority stake in Nokia's HERE maps division, according to a new report. It also says there may be more interested buyers for the unit as well
Among intense interest from numerous tech companies in the sale of Nokia's HERE Maps division, Uber has reportedly made a bid totaling upwards of $3 billion.
Nokia is reportedly shopping its maps division to Apple, among other tech companies. According to a new report, Apple is one among many companies, including Amazon and Alibaba, that Nokia is targeting for a potential sale of its HERE Maps division. Bloomberg reports: "Nokia Oyj, the Finnish company selling its money-losing maps business, is trying to drum up interest from some of...
A new story says that Nokia is reportedly "exploring" the idea of selling off its HERE maps division. The company may decide to ditch the maps business in part to concentrate its time on its wireless network division. HERE Maps is already getting some interest from other companies and private-equity firms, according to Bloomberg's unnamed sources. It adds: The Finnish company,...