Apple hires ex-Nokia HERE executive to improve Apple Maps

  torsten krenz is a former regional director of Nokia HERE si NAVTEQ, and the company Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), hired him recently in an attempt to improve the system Apple Maps. Krenz worked within Nokia in the position of director for regional content dedicated to the maps available in the system Maps HERE, he being vice president of the global mapping division within the company NAVTEQ, having the role of verifying the data regarding the maps used in this service.

  The transition from NAVTEQ at Nokia HERE was made by Krenz after the acquisition of the first company by Nokia, so he has extensive experience in checking the data available in virtual maps. Apple had many problems with the data provided by its partners for the maps used in Apple Maps and I already told you that Apple's maps are updated daily, the data available in them being constantly checked by company employees.