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Tips for replacing Apple Maps on iOS 6 (Video)

By WTOP Staff

WASHINGTON – Love your new iPhone 5 or the new iOS software on your old iPhone, but hate that Google Maps have been replaced with Apple’s new maps? Here’s a solution.

Since Apple released the latest software update for the iPhone and iPad, many users have been complaining about the new map app, which has less information, sometimes wrong information, and some very weird looking satellite photos.

The Data Doctors tell you how to get Google Maps back on your iPhone home screen, and give recommendation for another app to replace Google Maps.

TechCrunch is reporting that a full Google Maps app will be in the iOS app store “before Christmas.”

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Emergency guide: What you should do to prepare for emergencies

By WTOP Staff
WASHINGTON — Do you know what you'd do if an emergency hits? What if you're at work, your spouse is stuck in traffic and your children are in school? There's no way to plan for every emergency, but you can make sure you're prepared for different scenarios, including making a plan for your family and building a kit of emergency supplies.
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