Nokia exec shows refreshing honesty, admits HERE Maps was ‘rushed’ and ‘went horribly

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http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/TLypr_3pD2dYlpt4I04qYw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/nokia-sign-large.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/nokia-exec-shows-refreshing-honesty-admits-maps-rushed-231506473.html)The rise and fall of the Nokia HERE Maps app on the iOS App Store was a strange, unfortunate story for the Finnish company. Nokia came out swinging with a well-received app, managed to beat Google to the iPhone, but then struggled to hold onto any momentum the app had after-it launched as-it immediately faded into obscurity. Nokia was certainly down, but it wasn’t out — new mapping apps from Nokia are coming to mobile devices soon. The Wall Street Journal reports that Nokia’s comeback will begin before the end of the year as the company finalizes its plans to release free map apps on iOS and Android. The main draw of the apps for many users will be their



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