iPhone 6 Release Date Rumour: Apple Phablet to Battle Google Map Using 3D-Sensor Technology by PrimeSense

The iPhone 6 on release date will show off a much-improved map and navigating applications made possible by the recent acquisition of the Kinect-like technology from PrimeSense. 

Initially, the purchase was linked to Apple's gaming plans for its iOS devices like the iPhones and iPads or cool new features for the rumoured Apple TV. Tech blogger Jessica Lessin thinks otherwise.

The grand plan for the PrimeSense buy, involves enhancements for Apple's in-house map application. "PrimeSense's technology is much more strategic for mapping, according to one person familiar with the company," Lessin reported.

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