▲ 71 ▼ Google is preparing to kill Waze (www.theverge.com) submitted 3 years ago by Moonrise2473@feddit.it to c/android@lemmy.world 89 comments fedilink hide all child comments Firing the sales team = less income = some higher up will see declining profits = it will be killed
[–] Limeey@lemmy.world 18 points 3 years ago (2 children) Why are they doing this. Waze was such an amazing tool permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] KazuyaDarklight@lemmy.world 10 points 3 years ago (1 child) They've integrated what they want into Maps navigation. Now they want you to switch and be happy about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lunarul@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago No they didn't. They show traffic info from Waze in Google Maps, but the navigation is still the old one, not the Waze one. permalink fedilink source parent [–] orientalsniper@lemmy.world 8 points 3 years ago (1 child) Title is clickbait, they are laying off the ads department and using Google's. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aegisgfx877@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago I dunno, google has a long history of buying competitors then shutting them down, we are all just anticipating it this time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KazuyaDarklight@lemmy.world 10 points 3 years ago (1 child) They've integrated what they want into Maps navigation. Now they want you to switch and be happy about it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lunarul@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago No they didn't. They show traffic info from Waze in Google Maps, but the navigation is still the old one, not the Waze one. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lunarul@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago No they didn't. They show traffic info from Waze in Google Maps, but the navigation is still the old one, not the Waze one. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] orientalsniper@lemmy.world 8 points 3 years ago (1 child) Title is clickbait, they are laying off the ads department and using Google's. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aegisgfx877@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago I dunno, google has a long history of buying competitors then shutting them down, we are all just anticipating it this time. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aegisgfx877@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago I dunno, google has a long history of buying competitors then shutting them down, we are all just anticipating it this time. permalink fedilink source parent