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Here Maps finally stops working on Windows 10 Mobile

5 years

In an ironic plot twist foreshadowed months ago, Here Maps has finally abandoned the Windows phone platform. As announced earlier this year, Here’s Mapping apps no longer work on Windows 10 Mobile devices, this means that if...

Here Maps snag a minor update

by Surur

5 years

Here today released a minor update for its Maps app on the Windows Phone Store. As you may expect, the latest update isn’t anything major and it only brings a few bug fixes and performance improvements. The fact that the sof...

Here’s an online tool to export your HERE Maps favourites to Microsoft Maps

by Surur

5 years

The HERE Maps app is going away soon on Windows Phone and Windows 10, to be replaced by Microsoft Maps. Unfortunately if you have multiple Favourite Places saved in HERE Maps there is no way to export this data and import it to Mi...

HERE Maps data on Windows Mobile updated

by Surur

5 years

Microsoft is pushing out an update to their mapping data supplied by the HERE mapping company. The data which us available for off-line use, comes without a changelog, but presumably brings road updates and accuracy improvements....

Report: Microsoft Interested In Providing Cloud Technology To HERE

by Pradeep

5 years

Last year, Nokia sold their HERE digital mapping and location services business to a consortium of leading automotive companies, comprising AUDI AG, BMW Group and Daimler AG. Since the acquisition, the consortium was open for othe...

Windows Maps getting an “exciting update” with improved Driving Mode, more

by Surur

5 years

Today HERE delivered some rather bad news that they will be withdrawing their app from the Windows Store on the 29th June 2016, leaving Windows 10 Mobile users without a free turn by turn GPS solution except for Windows Maps, whic...

HERE finally admits it over, drops Windows 10 and stops WP8.1 development

by Surur

5 years

After a long period of will she or wont she HERE has finally admitted that they are withdrawing from Windows Phone development. Posting on their blog they write: In the last few months, we made the HERE apps compatible with Window...

There have always been two sets of Here Maps apps in the Windows Phone Store, here’s why

by Michael Allison

5 years

Last week the Here Maps app were relisted for the Windows Phone Store and made available once again for all “Windows Phone 10[sic]” devices with a caveat. Some devices could not install Here Maps from the store lin...

Offline Maps data for Windows 10 Mobile updated

by Surur

5 years

It seems with updated Here apps also come updated Here mapping data. Microsoft has pushed out an update to the offline mapping data in Windows 10. The update takes the data to version 8.30.60.106., but unfortunately on this occas...

HERE Apps Now Back In Windows Store

by Surur

5 years

Last month we reported that many users were complaining about HERE apps not updating from the store in Windows 10 Mobile. The reason, besides another technical hitch, is unclear, but Windowsteca.net now reports that Nokia has re-r...

Here Transit returns to the Windows Phone store

by Michael Allison

5 years

Here Maps and Drive + are still absent from the Windows store, but HERE appears to have fixed whatever blocker disallowed them from offering at least one of their apps on Windows Phone 8.1 devices. After hearing a few reports that...

Here Maps and Here Drive+ snag minor updates

by Mehedi Hassan

5 years

Here today released minor updates for its Maps and Drive+ app on the Windows Phone Store. As you may expect, the latest update isn’t anything major and it only brings a few bug fixes, and some traditional improvements for th...