NaviGadget:
A recent press release says NAVIGON has a promotion for their new iPhone app. As you know the NAVIGON app is in two pieces. The main app for $90, and the Traffic Live add-on for $25. Now you can save a total of $30 from those two purchases. Some of the features of MobileNavigator for iPhone include reality view pro, lane as (Read More)
pocketnow.com:
The HD2 has a digital compass and it works a bit differently than it does on the iPhone. As we see in this video, you can "set destination" to a point on a map. Then, you get a green dot that shows you the direction of your target. As you approach your destination, the application will tell you the display remaining. This f (Read More)
Engadget:
We know you've got questions, and if you're brave enough to ask the world for answers, here's the outlet to do so. This week's Ask Engadget question is coming to us from John, who'd like to get his paws around a multifaceted portable media player that could serve as the main source of entertainment in his whip."I'm looking (Read More)
pocketnow.com:
Google's Android ecosystem seems to be growing fast right now, and more manufacturers--even former Windows Mobile makers--are joining the fray, but at what costs? The OS--whose mascot is a cute robot--seems to be playing favorites, releasing major revision updates to a short exclusivity period to one device initially and th (Read More)
NaviGadget:
Just the other day we talked about Magellan’s new app for the iPhone. Soon after we get the news that they’ve also unveiled a car kit that will provide GPS navigation for iPod Touch. Since there’s no GPS receiver on your iPod Touch, the car kit – as expected – will bring it is own GPS receiver into the game. And with the he (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Your geek works in front of a computer all day, but yearns to be outside skiing or something. Here are some gift ideas for that type. (Also, this is a highly personal list, so please add ideas to the comments.) BTW, if you hate the gallery format as much as the Grinch hated Christmas, click here. GoPro Hero HD cam: HD vide (Read More)
Engadget:
Magellan's new iPhone navigation app won't do much for the iPod touch on its own, but it looks like the company's forthcoming Premium Car Kit will in fact work just fine with the handheld out of the box, unlike TomTom's similar Car Kit. Otherwise, there aren't exactly a ton of surprises, but the cradle is fully adjustable t (Read More)
GPS Obsessed:
Magellan iPhone GPS appNipping at the heels of Google’s evil plan to decimate the navigation industry, Magellan has joined the iPhone app party with a new GPS app today. The application basically replicates the functionality of a typical Magellan PND, right down to the interface. In fact, rather than give the Magellan iPhon (Read More)
GPS Obsessed:
Google Earth for iPhone 2.0Google has release Google Earth version 2.0 for the iPhone today, one year after it first announced Earth 1.0 would be available. In the second version several new features are available, most significantly being the addition of custom maps from within My Maps. This means that you can either view (Read More)
readwriteweb:
From a group calling themselves Electronic Civil Disobedience comes the Transborder Immigrant Tool, a simple mobile application intended to aid and abet border-crossers from Mexico to the United States.This GPS app is built to work on the cheapest cell phones available. It brings to mind every petty-but-illegal transgressio (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
If you're an adventure seeker with a penchant for storytelling you'll be happy to hear that Google is giving you the visuals you need to illustrate your tales of bravery. In a blog post written by Google Earth Product Manager Peter Birch, the company has updated its iPhone application. While we've always been big fans of t (Read More)
Crunch Gear:
Google might be in the middle of turning the navigation market on its head with hints that their free turn-by-turn service might make its way to the iPhone, but that’s not scaring the big players away. TomTom and Telenav have both been on the platform for months and show no sign of turning tail, and now another big-name has (Read More)
Gizmodo:
In this war there are two battles: the polite, traditional fight between expensive, full-featured apps like Navigon and TomTom, and the I-will-undercut-you-if-it-means-killing-my-own-mother gorefest of the cheaper apps, like MotionX and Gokivo. With RoadMate, Magellan has taken the road less bloody. Debuting at $80 (and pre (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Google Earth is adding custom map-sharing to its iPhone app — so you can share anything from your favorite places in Barcelona to a preferred hiking trail with friends. (They’ve given a few examples, including Lonely Planet co-founder Tony Wheeler’s favorite destinations and Ferran Adria’s recommendations for places to eat. (Read More)
NaviGadget:
Our list of iPhone GPS apps keeps growing. Next in line is Magellan RoadMate App for iPhone. It works on iPhone 3G or 3GS and can provide spoken street names. It is a one time purchase and there are no monthly fees involved. In addition to text-to-speech feature Magellan’s iPhone app also provides highway lane assistance, i (Read More)