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Apple told Congress it has spent 'billions of dollars' on Apple Maps

Apple is notoriously secretive about how it spends money. When asked how much Apple has invested in Apple Maps, Andeer declined to provide a specific figure, but said the number is in the billions.Andeer also declined to answer lawmakers' questions about what percentage of iOS users have downloaded Google Maps, or how Apple Maps usage compares to Google Maps usage, stating that Apple "does not have usage data for any third-party apps.

However, Andeer said Google Maps and Waze, which is owned by Google, have been downloaded by iOS users "hundreds of millions of times over the last five years."You can read Apple's full response to lawmakers' questions

 

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