Apple Maps App Gets Lost on Twitter: Only 10% of Tweets Approve

If you thought that the chatter about Apple's Maps app in iOS 6 was overwhelmingly negative, here's proof that it wasn't just the folks in your social stream.

Twitter analysis firm Crimson Hexagon grabbed more than 50,000 tweets that mentioned the Maps app, which comes standard on the iPhone 5, over the last six days. Just 10% of those expressed interest, approval or excitement, such as this review from pastor Charlie Campbell: "I was a little nervous about losing Google maps ... but I must say I like Apple's maps even better."

SEE ALSO: Apple's Maps App: Just How Bad is it?

If there's a silver lining for Apple, it's that only 22% of the tweets expressed an outright hatred of t…
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