items tagged with Mapping and navigation
Next iPhone to feature digital compass?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-05-10 20:29:52
A suggestion that the next iPhone may augment GPS with a digital compass is being widely reported.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-05-10 20:29:52
A suggestion that the next iPhone may augment GPS with a digital compass is being widely reported.
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Google local search misses the mark
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-04-06 20:16:38
Google says it's finished the worldwide rollout of localised search, but as far as I can see it's not working.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-04-06 20:16:38
Google says it's finished the worldwide rollout of localised search, but as far as I can see it's not working.
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Whereis Navigator GPS for phones gets live traffic information
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-03-24 00:48:33
A new feature adds traffic intelligence to Telstra's turn-by-turn Whereis Navigator service for selected mobile phones.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-03-24 00:48:33
A new feature adds traffic intelligence to Telstra's turn-by-turn Whereis Navigator service for selected mobile phones.
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Google adds Panoramio user photos to Street View
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-02-27 00:03:37
Google caused a fuss when it augmented Google Maps with its systematically-taken Street View photos. Will the addition of user-contributed images lead to a further flap?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-02-27 00:03:37
Google caused a fuss when it augmented Google Maps with its systematically-taken Street View photos. Will the addition of user-contributed images lead to a further flap?
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NAVTEQ expands global business arrangement With Microsoft
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-01-28 04:30:35
Digital maps provider NAVTEQ has expanded an existing agreement with Microsoft, giving the software juggernaut access to all 74 countries in the NAVTEQ map database.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Contracts
2009-01-28 04:30:35
Digital maps provider NAVTEQ has expanded an existing agreement with Microsoft, giving the software juggernaut access to all 74 countries in the NAVTEQ map database.
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Watch GPS locator “LOK8U” locates kids from £5 per month
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-13 01:47:22
What looks like a regular digital watch to your kids is a GPS location system designed to gives parents peace of mind. It sounds like a great idea for younger children, but for older kids their GPS-equipped phones and special software can do the same thing, today.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-01-13 01:47:22
What looks like a regular digital watch to your kids is a GPS location system designed to gives parents peace of mind. It sounds like a great idea for younger children, but for older kids their GPS-equipped phones and special software can do the same thing, today.
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Australian “SOS” software app for Nokia phones could save lives
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-08 01:24:19
MySpot V.3 “tracking and safety” phone software has been released for Nokia and Symbian phones equipped with a GPS which can track workers such as security guards, nurses, at-risk ex-hospital patients or anyone needing the service, while also offering an “SOS panic button which instantly shows the exact location” of the person pressing the button.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Telecommunications
Category: News
2008-12-08 01:24:19
MySpot V.3 “tracking and safety” phone software has been released for Nokia and Symbian phones equipped with a GPS which can track workers such as security guards, nurses, at-risk ex-hospital patients or anyone needing the service, while also offering an “SOS panic button which instantly shows the exact location” of the person pressing the button.
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Google tweaks Street View
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-11-26 21:09:05
Improvements to Google Maps' sometimes controversial Street View feature make it easier to images for a location on a map.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2008-11-26 21:09:05
Improvements to Google Maps' sometimes controversial Street View feature make it easier to images for a location on a map.
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iPhone OS 2.2 is launched, Dev Team says wait!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-11-21 10:04:29
Apple’s long awaited iPhone OS 2.2 update has arrived, and brings the rumoured Google Street View features to life, amongst others. Meanwhile, the iPhone Dev Team cautions those who want to officially unlock their 3G iPhones to stay away from this update.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-11-21 10:04:29
Apple’s long awaited iPhone OS 2.2 update has arrived, and brings the rumoured Google Street View features to life, amongst others. Meanwhile, the iPhone Dev Team cautions those who want to officially unlock their 3G iPhones to stay away from this update.
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Live traffic news reaches Uniden GPS units
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2008-11-09 19:00:50
Real-time traffic updates are now available on certain Uniden sat-nav devices. The SUNA service now reaches GPS navigation devices from seven of the leading manufacturers.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle
Category: New Services
2008-11-09 19:00:50
Real-time traffic updates are now available on certain Uniden sat-nav devices. The SUNA service now reaches GPS navigation devices from seven of the leading manufacturers.
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Is NAVTEQ developing Sat Nag technology?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-10-28 06:47:02
Nobody likes a back seat driver telling you to slow down or change gear. Nobody really likes that annoying satnav woman telling you where to go. Now the two could be combined to produce a sat nag system.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-10-28 06:47:02
Nobody likes a back seat driver telling you to slow down or change gear. Nobody really likes that annoying satnav woman telling you where to go. Now the two could be combined to produce a sat nag system.
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Google Earth on iPhone rocks!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-27 07:13:48
Got an iPhone? Then you gotta get Google Earth and literally take it for a spin!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-27 07:13:48
Got an iPhone? Then you gotta get Google Earth and literally take it for a spin!
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iPhone OS 2.2 beta 2 – Street View and new mapping features
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-26 01:57:34
Screenshots of the upcoming iPhone OS 2.2 show that in its new beta 2 version, not only is Google Maps’ Street View in full view, but other new features are making an appearance.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-26 01:57:34
Screenshots of the upcoming iPhone OS 2.2 show that in its new beta 2 version, not only is Google Maps’ Street View in full view, but other new features are making an appearance.
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Blackberry’s Storm set to rain on iPhone’s parade
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-08 06:27:06
“Exclusively” coming to Verizon in the US, and Vodafone in Europe, India, Australia and New Zealand, BlackBerry’s very iPhone-esque Storm promises the Blackberry’s unparalleled email experience, “world first” “click” feedback on a touch screen, cut and paste, multi-touch amongst other iPhone-beating and matching features designed to make the iPhone’s outlook cloudy. Should Apple get out its umbrella?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-08 06:27:06
“Exclusively” coming to Verizon in the US, and Vodafone in Europe, India, Australia and New Zealand, BlackBerry’s very iPhone-esque Storm promises the Blackberry’s unparalleled email experience, “world first” “click” feedback on a touch screen, cut and paste, multi-touch amongst other iPhone-beating and matching features designed to make the iPhone’s outlook cloudy. Should Apple get out its umbrella?
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Google Street View coming to iPhone OS 2.2 - what else?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-07 05:11:40
Google’s infamous yet handy Street View feature looks set to arrive with the iPhone OS 2.2 update, among other tweaks including graphical emoticons, but will the iPhone’s Street View work like it does on the Android?
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-10-07 05:11:40
Google’s infamous yet handy Street View feature looks set to arrive with the iPhone OS 2.2 update, among other tweaks including graphical emoticons, but will the iPhone’s Street View work like it does on the Android?
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Go ogle Australia’s Great Barrier Reef on Google Maps!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-02 04:23:01
Although there’s no “Reef View” to rival the Street View on Google Maps, a bird’s-eye view of the Great Barrier Reef using new map data and satellite imagery is now available for anyone to go ogle!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-10-02 04:23:01
Although there’s no “Reef View” to rival the Street View on Google Maps, a bird’s-eye view of the Great Barrier Reef using new map data and satellite imagery is now available for anyone to go ogle!
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Google Maps' Aussie traffic goes gangbusters through Street View
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-22 09:29:39
The digital mapping battle in Australia isn’t just being fought between the Telstra Sensis WhereIs service and Navteq, but also the gargantuan Google, whose Google Maps service received a massive traffic boost in August after the controversial Street View service was launched down under.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-22 09:29:39
The digital mapping battle in Australia isn’t just being fought between the Telstra Sensis WhereIs service and Navteq, but also the gargantuan Google, whose Google Maps service received a massive traffic boost in August after the controversial Street View service was launched down under.
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Navteq offers US $5.25m in prizes for 2009 Global LBS challenge!
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-10 23:14:33
Seeking to encourage application developers to build ever better and more innovative location-based services (LBS) on mobile phones and handheld devices, global mapping company Navteq has announced that Sony Ericsson and deCarta are the two newest sponsors of its upcoming challenge.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-10 23:14:33
Seeking to encourage application developers to build ever better and more innovative location-based services (LBS) on mobile phones and handheld devices, global mapping company Navteq has announced that Sony Ericsson and deCarta are the two newest sponsors of its upcoming challenge.
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Sensis and Telstra searching for GPS supremacy
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-08 01:25:30
Want to make money from GPS? You can sell GPS mapping devices, sell the maps, or sell a monthly subscription to end users. Sensis is doing all three, and more, with the new version of Whereis Navigator further challenging GPS competitors in the search for more paying customers!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-09-08 01:25:30
Want to make money from GPS? You can sell GPS mapping devices, sell the maps, or sell a monthly subscription to end users. Sensis is doing all three, and more, with the new version of Whereis Navigator further challenging GPS competitors in the search for more paying customers!
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Demand growing for mobile content and services
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-22 00:48:43
Fewer people are buying more mobile content, according to the latest Australian Mobile Phone Lifestyle Index. The study is published by the Australian Interactive Media Industry Association, and sponsored by mobile broadband application provider m.Net and user interface design company Ideal Interfaces.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2008-08-22 00:48:43
Fewer people are buying more mobile content, according to the latest Australian Mobile Phone Lifestyle Index. The study is published by the Australian Interactive Media Industry Association, and sponsored by mobile broadband application provider m.Net and user interface design company Ideal Interfaces.
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