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Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is moving closer to the release of two new applications for its Windows Phone devices, namely Nokia Drive 3.0 and Nokia Transport 2.0.
The company has already offered a preview of the new flavor of Nokia Drive at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in February, but hasn’t y... |
5 May 2012
03:23 GMT |
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iPhone navigation app Localscope has been promoted to version 2.3 to add new sources, including Wikipedia and CitySearch, as well as to introduce some features by popular demand. The Wikipedia integration allows you to “search for and discover relevant information around you from the world's largest encyc... |
4 May 2012
15:31 GMT |
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Owners of Android-based devices can easily set their mobile browsers to act like desktop browsers when navigating the Internet. With a simple setting, they can have web pages being served to them as they would be on desktops, without being fed only mobile flavors of websites as before. To enable this, they need to la... |
17 March 2012
09:21 GMT |
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Google has just made available for download a new flavor of the Google Maps application for devices running under the Android platform.There are not many enhancements included in the new update, but users will benefit from a new, simplified menu for Google Maps Navigation (Beta). The new version of the application wa... |
10 March 2012
02:56 GMT |
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In conjunction with the Miami International Boat Show, Garmin International announces its BlueChart Mobile marine app for iPad and iPhone that lets mariners enjoy the same accurate BlueChart data in Garmin chartplotters on an iPad or iPhone.
The BlueChart Mobile app will be showcased in the Garmin booth (#1689) at t... |
14 February 2012
15:01 GMT |
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Where To?, the augmented reality app that helps you find all types of stuff near you or far away, has been updated to version 4.1 with a number of enhancements. In addition to finding pretty much anything for you, Where To? offers turn-by-turn voice directions using Navigon MobileNavigator, TomTom, MotionX GPS drive... |
7 February 2012
11:11 GMT |
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At CES 2012, TomTom has unveiled the latest version (v1.10) of its TomTom app for iPhone and iPad which integrates navigation with Facebook and Twitter. Users will be able to navigate to their friends more easily, and those who already have the app will benefit from a free upgrade.
When it’s released, the new ... |
10 January 2012
10:30 GMT |
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Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia is reportedly delivering updates for its Nokia Drive application that was made available earlier this year along with the company’s first Windows Phones.
While no official announcement on the matter has been made, rumor has it that the update brings the version of Nokia Drive ... |
29 December 2011
16:01 GMT |
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Google has just made available for download a new flavor of its Maps application for Android, aimed at resolving a series of issues that the previous release came with.
The new Google Maps 6.0.1 app flavor is available for download in the Android Market with the aforementioned fixes inside, aimed at a series of new... |
8 December 2011
07:52 GMT |
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One of the aspects that Microsoft seems set to enhance in Windows Phone is the navigation experience that users receive from their handsets. The company has just hired a new software engineer that would work on this, but the job post listing that WMPoweruser stumbled upon unveiled its intentions:We are looking for a ... |
1 December 2011
15:11 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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Nokia did not come to the Windows Phone party empty handed, but brought along some of its leading mobile services, including Nokia Maps, backed by Nokia Drive for navigation only on its own handsets powered by Microsoft's mobile OS.
We already learned that Nokia's navigation app was hacked to be pushed ou... |
22 November 2011
09:01 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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Google has just made available a new version of the highly popular Google Maps application for devices running under its Android mobile operating system.
The new flavor of the software arrives on devices with a brand new feature that will offer a series of users the possibility to find events from the Place pages... |
12 November 2011
04:59 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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Nokia N9, the first and only MeeGo-based smartphone from Nokia, comes to the market with a great design, and should be able to offer an appealing experience to its users courtesy of the various applications that developers have already built for it.
Among them, we can also count software that comes from Nokia them... |
27 October 2011
10:28 GMT |
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TeleNav, Inc. and Sprint have announced at the CTIA Enterprise 2011 conference the availability of a new application and service for the wireless carrier's Android-based mobile phones, namely TeleNav GPS Navigator 7.1.The new application is meant to provide users with turn-by-turn directions so that they can ea... |
13 October 2011
12:11 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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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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The most popular application available for download at the moment via the Android Market comes from Google themselves and is none other than Google Maps. At the moment, the software enjoys the highest number of downloads from the storefront, and Google seems keen on ensuring that this remains so. Thus, the compa... |
14 July 2011
02:00 GMT |
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Google Maps is becoming increasingly popular on mobile phones, Google’s VP of Location and Local Services, Marissa Mayer, stated a few days ago at the SXSW Conferences & Festivals.With over 150 million mobile users on Google Maps at the moment, the service is among the most popular around the world. The fact ... |
14 March 2011
02:37 GMT |
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A new feature is now available for Android users who rely on Google Maps to get them where they need, namely real-time traffic routing.
Basically, this would enable users to easily find a route that would get them around roads with bad traffic, so that they would be able to arrive where they want in due time.
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8 March 2011
02:08 GMT |
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NAVIGON AG has released version 1.7.0 of its MobileNavigator iOS app for North America. The app allegedly transforms a user’s iPhone into a fully functional navigation system that is every bit as good as the company’s multi-award-winning personal navigation devices.
The NAVIGON MobileNavigator fits in ... |
23 December 2010
05:36 GMT |
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A number of job listings spotted over at Apple’s web site indicate that the Cupertino, California based company is planning on bulking up the iOS development team with not one, but four navigation software experts. It is believed that these efforts are made in anticipation of a new iOS / iPhone model release th... |
18 December 2010
06:38 GMT |
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A new, appealing service was made available this week for the Android phone owners, in Australia or New Zealand, namely Google Maps Navigation. Through the new service, users get free voice-guided turn by turn directions in real time, all straight on their mobile phones. According to Google, the solution should prov... |
18 November 2010
04:31 GMT |
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It seems that Nokia is set to impress its users today, as the release of new mobile phone powered by the new Symbian^3 operating system was accompanied by the launch of a new version of the company's Ovi Maps solution, namely Ovi Maps v3.06.Currently available from the Nokia Beta Labs in a beta version, the Ovi... |
14 September 2010
08:18 GMT |
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Leading provider of location and navigation solutions TomTom announced that a new update for its mobile application for the Apple iPhone is set to become available in the near future, bringing an enhanced navigation experience through offering users a new way to enter destinations using photos. This new feature shou... |
6 September 2010
12:21 GMT |
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Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia started offering to its users free turn-by-turn navigation on their devices earlier this year, and the company has just updated the experience users receive from the service. The latest release of Ovi Maps is build 3.04, and the same version remains in place following the new update,... |
3 September 2010
10:03 GMT |
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With Windows Phone 7 announced as released to manufacturing, all that remains to be seen is when the first handsets to run under it would make it to shelves but, until that would happen, a quick look at some of the platform's features is always welcomed. We already had the chance to learn various details on Mic... |
3 September 2010
03:30 GMT |
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Google Maps can be a very handy way of plotting out a route and getting directions for your next car trip. The problem is, it’s not of much use when you’re actually in the car, unless you print out the directions or you use your laptop while driving, not the smartest thing to do. But Maps comes with a ver... |
14 July 2010
09:39 GMT |
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Google's Maps service is one of the most popular navigation solutions available for users of mobile phones, and the company has just announced enhancements brought to it for users of handsets running under Android 1.6 or higher. To be more precise, these users can now enjoy Google Maps Navigation 4.2 in more co... |
9 June 2010
09:05 GMT |
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Waze, the world's social GPS application, is now available for mobile phone users in Los Angeles. According to the company, which launched the solution in the area on Wednesday, drivers can now avoid congestions by receiving GPS data with real time, user-generated traffic updates for accurate and up-to-date map... |
27 May 2010
04:28 GMT |
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Wireless carrier T-Mobile is reportedly gearing up to launch more than one Android-based mobile phone on June 2, as Garmin's first T-Mobile-bound phone, the Garminfone, should arrive on the market that very day, in addition to the already announced T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide. Previously, the wireless services pr... |
25 May 2010
03:34 GMT |
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Nokia's free navigation solution, Ovi Maps, has just been updated to a new version (though it remains 3.04), which moves away from the beta state available over the past few months. Ovi Maps 3.04 now offers a better experience than before, offering a wide range of Nokia phone users the possibility to enjoy free... |
20 May 2010
09:09 GMT |
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The owners of a mobile phone powered by Microsoft's Windows Mobile 6.x operating system can now enjoy an updated application on their devices, namely the Bing app for Windows phones. According to the Redmond-based software giant, two new features have been added to the solution, so as to provide users with an i... |
12 May 2010
03:52 GMT |
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Mountain View-based Internet giant Google has just performed an update for one of the most popular solutions it offers to mobile phone users, Google Maps. A new version of Google Maps is now available for the owners of a device running under the company's mobile operating system, Android, offering them the poss... |
12 May 2010
02:45 GMT |
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Today, wireless carrier T-Mobile USA announced the near launch of the Garminfone, the first Android-powered smartphone with integrated Garmin premium navigation. According to the carrier, the new device is set to become available for purchase later during spring, delivering a large 3.5-inch touchscreen display, 3G c... |
21 April 2010
04:49 GMT |
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In a new scientific study, researchers have finally managed to get a clearer image of how pigeons organize their flocks when flying together in large groups, and over long distances. The investigators determined the that birds which were the most savvy in the “flight-related business” were always in front... |
8 April 2010
16:01 GMT |
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Users of a Nokia mobile phone can download and enjoy a new software solution on their devices, coming straight from Nokia Beta Labs, namely Ovi Maps Beta for mobile 3.04. According to the developing team, the new iteration of the application has been released into the wild mainly with a wide range of performance imp... |
26 February 2010
09:31 GMT |
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Trapster has announced version 4.0 of its iPhone application, noting significant additions, such as an enhanced way to increase user confidence, a brand-new Caravan feature, new trap types, and an improved user interface. Since the service is completely free, the Trapster iPhone application is also a free download av... |
21 January 2010
05:53 GMT |
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3D digital mapping company Intermap Technologies has issued a new version of its AccuTerra application for iPhone and iPod touch. Immediately available for download from the iTunes App Store, the updated app includes the first detailed map download from the AccuTerra map store, and is currently free. Providing quick... |
18 December 2009
07:10 GMT |
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Google Earth for the iPhone and iPod touch was launched into the wild about a year ago, and now the software solution just reached version 2.0. According to Google, the app managed to become the second most downloaded one in the App Store in about six months, and now users will be able to enjoy a series of... |
17 November 2009
10:57 GMT |
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TomTom, a provider of navigation solutions and digital maps, has announced that the TomTom app for iPhone navigation is available for immediate download via Apple’s iTunes App Store. A total of 18 apps are available for regions including Brazil, Mexico, Hong Kong, Australia, Eastern Europe (and lots more), with... |
26 October 2009
06:14 GMT |
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TomTom, a provider of navigation solutions and digital maps, has announced the immediate availability of its TomTom Car Kit for iPhone. The device provides a safe driving experience while enhancing your in-car navigation journey, according to TomTom, which encourages customers to hit the TomTom web store and Apple on... |
13 October 2009
10:49 GMT |
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Pioneer has released its first application for Apple’s iPhone. Created for use with its new AVIC-U310BT and AVIC-Z110BT in-dash navigation systems, Pioneer’s AVIC FEEDS app establishes a link between the Apple and in-dash Pioneer products. According to the corporation that specializes in digital entertai... |
21 September 2009
10:38 GMT |
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A PDF news release posted over at Cellflare’s website reveals that the company’s first iPhone app has just been approved in the iTunes App Store, where it is available for free download onto any iPhone model running iPhone OS 3.0 or later. The navigation app uses your iPhone’s GPS system to locate y... |
26 August 2009
10:37 GMT |
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Aha MobileSG, Inc. has recently released what the company calls its “first consumer experience” – the Aha application for iPhone users. Aha MobileSG touts itself as being able to keep drivers informed about the world around them by connecting them to each other and to relevant information from the W... |
20 August 2009
08:23 GMT |
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TomTom has announced the availability of its navigation application for iPhone in the App Store. Apple is expected to make continental and regional versions of the TomTom for iPhone application for iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS users, according to TomTom. TomTom for iPhone costs $99.99 euros with a map of Western Europe a... |
17 August 2009
08:59 GMT |
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Wireless carrier Vodafone Group, a worldwide leading mobile telecommunications company, and Tele Atlas, the widely known provider of digital maps and dynamic content for navigation, have announced today a partnership through which the former will make use of the latter’s digital maps and location-based content ... |
20 July 2009
08:47 GMT |
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