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Google has dominated online mapping ever since Google Maps came about and its Google Earth plugin didn't really have any competition. Online mapping isn't a particularly lucrative business either and it's quite expensive, not to mention hard, to maintain and evolve this type of service. Which is why t... |
7 December 2011
08:46 GMT |
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When Microsoft and Nokia announced that they signed an agreement and that the latter will adopt the Windows Phone platform for new smartphones, we learned that leading services from the Finnish handset vendor will be available for the entire all Windows Phone users out there, Nokia Maps included. This did not change... |
23 November 2011
17:11 GMT |
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One of the appealing features that Nokia's new Windows Phone devices come to the market with is Nokia Drive, which spells navigation powered by Nokia Maps.
Nokia's GPS navigation is one of the best there is when it comes to such service on mobile phones, yet it still lacks some important features, such as ... |
21 November 2011
05:21 GMT |
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Nokia is one of the leading providers of mapping services around the world, and Symbian users already know that, since the service is available for them for free.
Nokia Windows Phones were also expected to get a taste of Maps, and it seems that all devices that run under Microsoft's mobile OS can enjoy the fea... |
9 November 2011
16:31 GMT |
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Nokia Lumia 800, the high-end Windows Phone handset that should arrive on shelves in a matter of weeks, will pack the Nokia Drive feature attached to the Nokia Maps application and service.
In the short video above, you can learn a few details on Nokia Drive, including an overview of its main capabilities, and you w... |
8 November 2011
02:33 GMT |
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Nokia Maps, the leading navigation service that Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has put in place for the owners of devices powered by Symbian and Windows Phone Mango, packs a feature that will be available only for the handset vendor's Windows Phones, namely Nokia Drive.
While Maps was supposed to land on all... |
7 November 2011
08:11 GMT |
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Yahoo is continuing to expand its outsourcing. Under former CEO's Carol Bartz leadership, Yahoo moved to get rid of as many businesses and products as possible. The ones that it kept it oursourced to outside companies.
The biggest such move was its search deal with Microsoft. Bing is now powering Yahoo Search a... |
31 October 2011
06:04 GMT |
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When announcing plans to bring to the market handsets running under Microsoft's Windows Phone, Nokia also announced plans to bring some of its applications and services to the new OS, including the much praised Nokia Maps.At the Nokia World conference in London this week, the company took its time to showcase so... |
30 October 2011
08:51 GMT |
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Even though Nokia has been working hard on smoothing user's experience on Nokia device, that didn't prevent the Finnish company from updating the HTML5 version of Nokia Maps for Android and iOS smartphones. The application was previously in beta and could be downloaded, but lots of features were not availab... |
24 October 2011
08:17 GMT |
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Last week, we saw the first Nokia application listed in the Windows Phone Marketplace, yet it seems that there will be more of them, and the emergence of a Nokia Maps placeholder in the storefront is a proof of that.
Most probably, the mobile application will be pre-installed on upcoming Nokia Windows Phones, but... |
3 October 2011
02:51 GMT |
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Today, a new flavor of Nokia's Maps application was made available for download, with a series of changes to the user interface and the addition of a new app into the mix, weather.
The new Nokia Maps 3.08 came out from the Nokia Beta Labs today with these features inside, and with others as well, offering S... |
26 August 2011
10:21 GMT |
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Recently, Nokia's Maps service was said to be working on devices that run under other mobile operating systems than Symbian, and coming from other handset vendors than Nokia, and today the move was made official.
In addition to Symbian, the Nokia Maps can be accessed from Android and iOS devices as well, th... |
22 July 2011
08:45 GMT |
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Following the singing of a deal with Microsoft for the loading of Windows Phone on its upcoming smartphones, Nokia announced that it would also bring some of its services to handsets that run under this OS, Maps included. What they did not announce, but it seems that they already delivered was support for other mo... |
14 July 2011
07:49 GMT |
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Today, Nokia announced the launch of three new Series 40 mobile phones, the C2-02, C2-03 and C2-06, all of which come with a brand new feature into the mix, namely Nokia Maps.With these handsets, the leading mobile phone maker debuts the free location service to its S40 handsets, so that more users can enjoy it at l... |
21 June 2011
05:36 GMT |
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Three new affordable Nokia devices are now official, straight from the Nokia Connection conference in Singapore, namely the Nokia C2-02, Nokia C2-03 and Nokia C2-06.All three are Series 40-powered feature phones, and come to the market with Nokia Maps, the first such handsets to include Nokia's location service... |
21 June 2011
03:24 GMT |
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Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia, the largest handset vendor in the world, announced today the introduction of yet another affordable device for its users, the Nokia 2710 Navigation Edition. According to the company, the new handset comes to the market as its most affordable mobile phone to include GPS ... |
7 December 2009
07:34 GMT |
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The Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has recently announced that it plans to acquire the Berlin-based professional services and software company, bit-side. This is a privately-owned German mobile mapping software firm that has 39 employees. Nokia stated that the acquisition of bit-side is expected to allow it to stre... |
28 January 2009
03:19 GMT |
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All mobile users out there who think their geography skills are unmatchable, pay attention: Nokia has come up with a new and quite nice contest that has a 6210 Navigator and cool toys as prizes. What do you have to do in order to win? Well, go to Nokia's Mapster website and enter the Mapster Competition. No... |
13 September 2008
05:26 GMT |
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Nokia announced today that Rogers Wireless, Canada's largest mobile carrier, is the first to offer the Nokia Maps and N-Gage services to Canadian customers. Both services are available for some time now in Europe, the US and on other markets, but Canada just did not get the chance to have them.When using Nokia M... |
10 September 2008
15:31 GMT |
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Nokia, the largest handset manufacturer in the world, and Lonely Planet, the famous travel guidebook publisher, have just announced the availability of Lonely Planet for Nokia Maps 2.0. From now on, Nokia users who love to travel can get Lonely Planet city guides for more than 100 destinations. The guides are inte... |
19 August 2008
06:20 GMT |
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Announced in October last year, Nokia's acquisition of NAVTEQ was finally completed today, after all the necessary procedures and requirements have been met. Based in Chicago, USA, NAVTEQ is an important provider of electronic maps and GIS data (Geographic Information Systems). The whole deal cost Nokia no less ... |
10 July 2008
13:37 GMT |
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Nokia recently released the final version of its Nokia Maps 2.0, which comes after the beta edition that was made available back in February. The stable 2.0 application brings maps for more than 200 countries around the world (users can navigate on more than 70 of them). The vector maps included are from TeleAtlas an... |
23 May 2008
09:02 GMT |
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Nokia and Orange, the French-based global mobile operator, announced that they have signed a new deal, according to which, Orange will release ten new Nokia phones in the second half of 2008, loaded with special content and services offered by the two companies. The handsets will come as part of Orange's Signatu... |
22 May 2008
09:48 GMT |
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Nokia announced that it has partnered with ARC Transistance, the leading network of automobile clubs in Europe, in order to bring Real Time Traffic Information (RTTI) to mobile users who own Nokia handsets. The new service will be integrated into Nokia Maps 2.0, as a "premium offering", as well as in the future vers... |
29 April 2008
16:06 GMT |
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Nokia just announced the new Nokia N78 handset, which combines music, navigation and photography with the benefits of mobility. The Nokia N78 is designed to take advantage of the new suite of Nokia services, including the Nokia Music Store, Nokia Maps, and Share on Ovi - a new online service that enables consumers to... |
11 February 2008
11:06 GMT |
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Nokia announced today, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the release of the new 2.0 Beta version of the popular Nokia Maps application. The 2.0 version takes mapping and navigation experiences to a new level by improving its pedestrian navigation, offering satellite images, adding multimedia city guides and ... |
11 February 2008
10:58 GMT |
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At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Nokia introduced the Nokia 6220 classic, a full-featured device that combines a 5 megapixel camera with A-GPS functionality, to give new meaning to the phrase "to share". High quality images and videos can be snapped, tagged, edited and shared online, phone-to-phone, or even... |
11 February 2008
08:58 GMT |
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Nokia showcases its new Nokia 6210 Navigator model at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. The predecessor of 6110 Navigator handset, the new 6210 Navigator phone seems to be Nokia's first GPS-enabled mobile device with an integrated compass for pedestrian guidance. The Nokia 6210 Navigator comes with ... |
11 February 2008
08:34 GMT |
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