Users may be owed a few dollars as the result of a lengthy court battle in which Apple and a number of developers are accused of uploading contacts to their servers without permission.

When Apple announced iOS 6 – the next installment to its famous mobile operating system – at WWDC earlier this month, the centerpiece feature turned out to be the hotly-rumored Maps app, which, in displacing Google’s omni-present Maps offering, will include 3D aesthetics and turn-by-turn navigation.