The Harlow Report

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2023 Edition


ISSN 0742-468X
Since 1978
On-line Since 2000


first published week of:   01/16/2023

How to Make Parking in the City Easier With Apple Maps and SpotHero

by Ed Hardy

Apple Maps now has the SpotHero parking-space finder built in. Here's how to use the new combination.

iPhone users can now find a parking space with Apple Maps. Starting Monday, the navigation application has SpotHero built in, giving parking options for more than 8,000 locations across North America.

The feature is free, though the spaces are not. Here’s how to use it.

Apple Maps and SpotHero can find you a sparking space For years, Apple Maps has navigated drivers to their destinations but it hasn’t been much help when it came time to park. And creeping around an unfamiliar city looking form a safe place to park is one of the worst aspects of car ownership. Starting today, Apple is doing what it can to change that.

 Read full story at Cult of Mac…