What Happens When People Use Google Maps and Apple Maps in a Race?

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Apple maps is unreliable, half-baked, and down right frustrating. But how does it actually stack up against the competition in real life? Reuters pits Apple's solution up against Google Maps in a head-to-head race on the ground in Hong Kong, and the results probably won't surprise you.

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The guy using Apple Maps was given longer routes, wrong directions, and in some cases, was told to go a dangerous route. Chances are, you've probably experienced some of these issues if you've been using iOS 6 navigation yourself. The video is a good example of some of the many problems with Apple's breaking up with Google, and you could probably guess which app won. [Reuters TV]

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