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Updates for iPhone, iPod touch
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: iPhone

2008-01-15 16:27:09
Apple has released software updates for its iPhone and iPod touch - but only one of them is free.


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Multimap plots a route with Microsoft
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Listed Techs

Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

2007-12-12 14:58:01
Microsoft has acquired Multimap, a UK-based mapping and location-based services provider.


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OLPC, UNICEF, Google bring children's own stories to web
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2007-12-09 19:21:14
Our Stories provides children in developing countries with a way of sharing their stories with the world.


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Vodafone offers GPS add-on for handsets
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2007-12-04 01:07:20
Vodafone has started selling a $A149 GPS receiver that allows the use of its Compass navigation service to handsets that lack built-in GPS.


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Vodafone ups ante in mobile GPS war
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2007-12-03 05:19:38
The race to offer compelling new features to a mobile phones by manufacturers and new services by the phone companies to attract and keep customers is adding up to an explosion of new features and technologies as standard, with GPS a new battleground.

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Wireless apps developers prefer Google for location
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Technology

2007-10-30 21:14:38
Google is the first choice among wireless developers for location-enhanced applications, according to a survey by Evans Data Corporation.
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MapData leverages Microsoft Virtual Earth for Aussie businesses
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2007-10-25 15:47:06
Australian company, MapData Sciences will use Microsoft's Virtual Earth to provide customised mapping solutions for businesses across Australia and New Zealand.


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Nokia splashes $US8.1 billion for location services leadership
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Mergers & Acquisitions

2007-10-01 07:48:35
Nokia is to acquire location based services market leader, Navteq, for approximately  $US8.1 billion in cash; a move that it claims will make it a leading global player in the fast growing location based services market.


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LogicaCMG adds Sean Newell to spatial strategy squad
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology people

Category: Shakers & Breakers - People

2007-09-24 20:29:52
Services firm LogicaCMG has appointed Sean Newell as its Sydney-based head of spatial strategy.


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Freescale adopts AMD graphics technology
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2007-09-17 20:48:19
Freescale Semiconductor is licensing AMD's OpenGL ES 2.0 and OpenVG 1.0 graphics technologies for use in its i.MX applications processor.


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Download counter a welcome addition to Nokia Maps
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Services

2007-09-11 19:32:25
If you've got a nasty shock from your mobile bill at the end of the month after using the mapping feature on your new Nokia handset, you'll appreciate this feature in the new release.


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Google Earth flight sim IS documented
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Storage

2007-09-03 02:50:25
Contrary to some of the chatter about the flight simulator inside the current version of Google Earth, the feature is documented.


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Mio DigiWalker C520 in-car navigation - REVIEW
Written By: Adam Turner
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Reviews

2007-08-29 21:38:05
If you're struggling to find your way from A to B, Mio's DigiWalker C520 in-car satellite navigation could be the travelling companion you've been looking for.

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Nokia updates N95 for US 3G
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Mobiles

2007-08-29 18:15:01
A new version of Nokia's well-regarded N95 handset (or "multimedia computer" as the company prefers to describe it) provides compatibility with US 3G HSDPA networks.


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Sony puts GPS on PSP
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: Consoles

2007-08-22 17:09:46
Due in the New Year - just too late for the Christmas/holiday buying season - Sony's Go!Explore will combine GPS hardware with NavNGo software and TeleAtlas map data to turn the PlayStation Portable into a pedestrian or in-car satellite navigation system.


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Put a Google map in your web page
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news

Category: Search engines

2007-08-22 01:38:21
Google has added a feature to Google Maps that enable users to insert any map available through Google Maps into their own web page, or to send link to it in an email or instant message.


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Final testing of SUNA broadcast traffic alerts
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Vendors

2007-08-14 02:51:59
SUNA Traffic Channel - Australia's first Traffic Message Channel (TMC) road information service - is set to go live in Melbourne by Christmas, spreading to Sydney and Brisbane by the end of the first quarter of 2008. Adelaide and Perth will be added later that year.


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'Most technically advanced police car' revealed
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Hardware

2007-08-14 01:20:59
It might not be Knight Rider's K.I.T.T, but the "world's most technically advanced police car" was unveiled at the SmartDemo 2007 intelligent transport systems conference and exhibition in Melbourne today.


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Sentinel launches myDrive traffic portal
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Internet

2007-08-14 00:47:25
myDrive is the first web site to deliver national coverage of real-time traffic and related data.


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Nokia promises 1 min GPS quick fix
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic

Category: The gadget blog

2007-07-19 08:52:06
Got a Nokia N95 and wish it got a GPS lock much faster? Nokia’s 6110 already does it, and the N95 can do it too, with a satellite lock promised in less than one minute!


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