Taiwan Wants Apple To Blur Some Images On Their New Maps Aps

Part of Hsinchu in Taiwan on Apple's maps - Apple has been asked to removed imagery of a secret base in the area.

The Map That Apple HAS To Make Blurred: Taiwanese Government Complains New Maps App Is revealing Military Secrets -- Daily Mail

* US bases also appear on the service in high resolution
* Google has 'muzzed' or distorted military installations

After facing huge criticism for blurred maps, Apple has received an unusual request - to make its maps MORE blurry.

The technology giant came under fire for the poor quality of its maps after users found missing locations, areas obscured by cloud and even distorted bridges and roads.

However, Taiwanese officials found the maps too accurate - and have asked Apple to blur satellite images of sensitive military installations which are freely available to iPhone 5 users.

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