Failure in Apple map, Apple Watch, CarPlay, etc. without hindrance

A massive failure occurred with Apple's "Maps" application. It seems that the damage has expanded due to the application of the monopolistic position, such as the carplay and other applications which can only use the Apple map, the map information becomes unavailable to the formula which is sweet.

Apple Maps has been for hours, users unable to search for places or get directions | 9to 5Mac
https://9to5mac.com/2018/06/15/apple-maps-down/

The failure of Apple's "map" app occurred on June 15, 2018. If you do a route search etc. on the map around North America, "Directions not available" (Route guide is not available) is displayed, and when searching for a destination, "No Results Found" (not found) etc. is displayed and loading It seems that it became inoperable for about 30 seconds when an indicator showing inside appears.


At the beginning of the debut, a slight indication etc.Too much failureIn addition to the maps where users who substitute with Google map etc etc to the map etc. continued, the information was also substantial in recent years, but it seems that there seems to be a user who switches again to use of alternative application again with this large scale trouble.


In addition, although using many simple applications such as Google Maps, Waze, etc., many people got stuck with using a simple map application, but Apple Watch and CarPlay do not allow applications other than maps, so maps It seems that it fell into the situation that it is also unusable during the downtime of. The fragility of Apple's ecosystem is unexpectedly revealed.


The failure of the map is restored at the time of article creation.

Apple - Support - System Status
https://www.apple.com/jp/support/systemstatus/

According to the "System Status" page, map failure seems to have affected all users from 21:48 on June 15, 2018 in Japan time to 2:56 on June 16, 2018, Japan time.