News week: PNDs, A-GPS
Are Brits prone to follow gadgets blindly? Perhaps because lots of them are now so much into navigation with satnav’s.
In fact, it seems that these gadgets are dropping the resale price of used cars.
But if you are still looking for a deal, check this list of under $200 models.
SFGate had an interesting article on the time it takes for updates to trickle down into these devices.
Here a video with some of TomTom’s history.
Phones
Helio Ocean is now available.
Nokia promoting a Road To China.
IAC (Ask Mobile owner) announces “Ask Mobile GPS”. For Sprint customers using WaveMarket LBS technology.
And this time Sprint got it right.
Google Maps Mobile in UK (Nokia N95) Video on Reuters, article by The Register. It includes local search, UK-based and Vodafone phones will have it preloaded.