TomTom previews navigation application for Android
Posted on 29-Aug-2012 22:01 News, GPS
TomTom's on-board maps, IQ Routes and HD Traffic will give Android users the freshest map, the fastest routes and the most accurate arrival times. The application is set for release in October 2012.
Nike+ Sportwatch GPS review
Posted on 4-Apr-2012 15:07 Reviews, GPS, by M Freitas
The Nike+ Sportwatch merge elements of social with exercise to get the user fit.
Vodafone open sources Wayfinder
Posted on 16-Jul-2010 19:18 News, GPS
Vodafone Group will make its location based services software open source on http://oss.wayfinder.com. The code will be made available on github.
New TomTom XL 250: Big screen, smart features
Posted on 13-Jul-2010 18:12 News, GPS
TomTom XL 250 comes with an extra-large 4.3” wide screen and an easier to use menu. TomTom’s array of navigation features is also included: Advanced Lane Guidance; Spoken Street Names; Safety Cameras; Map Share; and IQ Routes.
Google Maps introduces turn-by-turn car navigation
Posted on 29-Oct-2009 07:21 News, GPS
Availabe with the new Android 2.0 port of the Google Maps for mobile application, the new service is automatically updated over the mobile data network with Google Maps and user input. On select locations Google Maps Navigation gets live traffic data over the Internet. A traffic indicator light in the corner of the screen glows green, yellow or red, depending on the current traffic conditions along your route.
TomTom Start introduces new users to GPS navigation with easy to use device
Posted on 28-Oct-2009 12:02 News, GPS
The TomTom Start is a compact device with a 3.5” touch screen, spoken street names so drivers never miss a turn and an integrated fold-and-go mount, which makes the whole navigation package fit into any pocket, small bag or glove compartment.
AA Traffic introduces live traffic alert service
Posted on 2-Sep-2009 09:13 News, GPS
AA Traffic alerts relating to accidents, roadworks and weather related events are available via email or as text messages to assist motorists with the preparation of their journey. Service is free through the end of 2009.
TomTom app for iPhone now available
Posted on 17-Aug-2009 08:40 News, GPS
Turn-by-turn navigation software, including routing with IQ Routes, now available in Apple’s App Store.
Google adds real estate search to Google Maps in New Zealand
Posted on 6-Jul-2009 17:38 News, GPS
The new feature allows real estate agents, franchise groups and portals alike to upload their listings directly to Google Maps at no cost, making them more easily discoverable by the hundreds of thousands of Google Maps users in New Zealand.
Let Homer be your copilot, says TomTom
Posted on 17-Jun-2009 10:46 News, GPS
Unquenchable hunger, infamous words of wisdom and frequent outbursts make navigation with Homer a real treat for Simpsons fans.
