Today Nokia announced Maps with free navigation for everyone which is a very big deal. Previously the only way to get turn by turn navigation was to buy a Navigator device. Nokia had offered free trials of the navigation service on most newer mid to higher end devices but to put it all out [...]
Nokia offers Free Navigation to everyone
January 21st, 2010 · View Comments · Nokia, apple, gadgets and technology, iPhone, marketing, mobile
Tags: Android·google·maps·navigation·Nokia·Ovi·Services
Google Latitude Location Alerts
December 17th, 2009 · View Comments · gadgets and technology, travel
On my way home tonight I fired up Google Maps to get an address and since I use Latitude, I was also activating my location. Â I got an sms telling me my friend and colleague Will was “nearby.” Â I received the image above in an email with a similar message …
I actually had forgotten I [...]
Tags: google·latitude·lbs·navigation·ratio·social location
A day late and a dollar short?
October 29th, 2009 · View Comments · Android, Nokia, gadgets and technology, marketing, mobile
With all the noise yesterday about Android 2.0 and Google’s new free navigation service, this release just feels a bit … Meh.
Navigation market leader, Telmap, has used its unique navigation technology and NAVTEQ’s superior global map data, to bring a comprehensive mobile search, mapping and navigation solution for the iPhone, thus enabling mass adoption of [...]
