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Article | 2/08/2012 In Pictures: 21 awesome GPS and location-aware apps for Android
Want basic driving directions? Help finding cheap gas? A cool way to create a digital scrapbook of your latest trip? Android has an app for that, and ...
Article | 25/07/2012 Sydney public transport directions now available on Google Maps
Google and the New South Wales State Government have today announced that public transport directions in Sydney are now available through Google Maps.
Article | 18/07/2012 Win an iPad or a Samsung Galaxy Tab in the 2012 PC World Media Usage survey
PC World is running its 2012 Media Usage survey, quizzing you on your Internet browsing habits and media consumption. We're interested in learning mor...
Article | 25/06/2012 TomTom bumps up size with Via 620 GPS
GPS navigation device manufacturer, TomTom, is targeting drivers of larger vehicles with the launch of its 6in Via 620 GPS unit.
Article | 20/06/2012 Windows Phone joins the map wars, gets Nokia Maps built-in
On Wednesday's Windows Phone Developer Summit, Microsoft announced that Windows Phone 8 would use Nokia's mapping technology--the same mapping softwar...
Article | 11/06/2012 Feature showdown: Apple Maps for iOS vs. Google Maps for iOS
As expected, Apple has announced its own mapping solution for iOS 6, featuring real-time traffic conditions, turn-by-turn navigation, Yelp integration...
Article | 11/06/2012 Apple announces homegrown mapping service for iPhone, iPad
Apple on Monday announced that it was developing a new mapping service from the ground up, with the company doing the cartography by itself.
Article | 29/05/2012 Nokia to supply traffic data for Bing Maps
Nokia has announced it will supply traffic information and geocoding algorithms to Microsoft's Bing Maps, allowing users to learn about incidents that...
Article | 24/05/2012 Google to offer mapping and other software in Syria
Google is now allowed under U.S. export control rules to offer downloads in Syria of its mapping software Google Earth, photo sharing software Picasa,...
Article | 17/05/2012 What iOS 6 might mean for Maps
That Apple is working on a substantial update to its Maps app seems a foregone conclusion at this point. But aside from the occasional vague rumor, an...
Article | 7/05/2012 Develop a training plan with WalkJogRun
If you're looking to get in shape, you could simply lace up those sneakers and hit the road for a quick jog. But, if you want to get more out of your ...
Article | 25/04/2012 Car tech: The ultimate backseat driver
Driving may be the most hazardous thing we do every day. Combine the activity's inherent dangerousness with error-prone human drivers who are increasi...
Article | 4/04/2012 iOS 6 maps image 'leaked'
Could Apple be about to ditch Google maps in the next iOS update? A supposedly leaked image of a map claimed to be from iOS 6 has appeared. The image ...
Article | 1/12/2011 Top tech Christmas gifts under $200
Deciding what to buy friends and loved ones gifts for Christmas is never easy, but there are plenty of little gizmos to choose from if they are techni...
Article | 25/08/2011 Parrot chirpy about in-car Asteroid
Wacky French tech company Parrot -- the same folks who brought us the AR Drone quadricopter -- has today unveiled the world's first car stereo powered...
Article | 4/08/2011 TomTom HD Traffic service aims to ease congestion on roads
TomTom has finally unveiled its HD Traffic service in Australia, promising timely and fresh traffic updates that aim to ease congestion on Australian ...
Article | 27/07/2011 JB Hi-Fi three hour sale cuts prices on Apple Macs, TVs and cameras
Apple laptop and desktop computers, digital cameras and TVs are just a few of the products attracting significant savings at a three-hour-long JB Hi-F...
Article | 15/06/2011 Garmin acquires navigation rival Navigon
If you can't beat 'em, acquire 'em. Garmin, maker of personal navigation devices, has snapped up its Germany-based competitor Navigon. The companies w...
Article | 5/05/2011 Apple releases iOS 4.3.3 to patch location bugs
Underpromise and overdeliver—always a good strategy. Apple said it would take a few weeks to issue an iOS update to fix a handful of bugs related to t...
Article | 27/04/2011 Apple patent app shows plans for location data
A <a href="http://www.google.com/patents/about?id=bp0iAQAAEBAJ&amp;dq=%22Location+histories+for+location+aware+devices%22">recently published Apple pa...

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