From a navigation perspective, the most important event at CTIA was probably Mio showcasing their connected PND prototype which will be available in the second half of 2008. During CTIA Mio Technology also announced a partnership with ATX to deliver real-time content based on ATX’s content delivery infrastructure. AT&T launched AT&T Navigator based on Telenav software and for the fir ...
Navigation was one of the main themes of CeBIT 2008 with all major navigation players concentrated in two halls. While most companies now prefer to reserve their major product announcements for the Mobile World Congress, CES or CTIA there were still some new product releases to be seen. TomTom showcased its new IQ Routes technology based on average road speeds based on real measurements collected ...
Pedestrian navigation has been talked about for a long time. Despite the fact that many navigation solutions did include a pedestrian mode setting, none of these were worthy of that name. This has now changed following a slew of announcements on the first day of the Mobile World Congress which is taking place in Barcelona this week. For the first time phones can be used for a variety of pedes ...
Pedestrian navigation has been talked about since a long time. Despite the fact that many navigation solutions did include a pedestrian mode setting, none of these were worthy of that name. This has now changed following a slew of announcements on the first day of the Mobile World Congress which is taking place in Barcelona this week. For the first time phones can be used for a variety of ped ...
While many PND vendors such as TomTom, Magellan, Mio, Dash and Mobile Devices are focusing on connected Personal Navigation Devices, Garmin has chosen the different route of developing a handset with integrated navigation. It may not be the easiest route. Undoubtedly, the iPhone has served as a successful and tempting example of how to adapt the handset form factor to accommodate data applications ...