Google Updates Maps for Mobile with Mass Transit for Windows Mobile and S60
In a post on the Official Google Mobile Blog, the search solutions developer has announced an updated version of Google Maps for Mobile on both the Windows Mobile and S60 operating systems with the ability to access mass transit directions and schedule trips using the option which is currently available in 50 cities around the […]
MWC: Nokia Launches Maps 2.0 Beta Program, Announces Maps for Series 40
Nokia has launched a news version of its Maps application for Series 60 phones. The biggest addition to the application is the Walk feature, which is a mode for pedestrian navigation as well as the addition of more than 150 individual country maps and the companion Nokia Map Loader. Nokia cautions users that upgrade to […]
Google Maps for Mobile 2.0 Released
Google has quietly released the second major version of their popular Maps for Mobile application. Google Maps for Mobile 2.0 makes significant changes to major portions of the application, and adds significant new functionality. The updated version sports an improved interface, better Bluetooth GPS support, as well as a new My Location feature. My Location […]
Verizon Commits to Open Device and Open Application Development
Verizon Wireless today announced a significant shift in strategy for their device and software strategies. For years, Verizon has taken a closed nature to the release of devices and applications on their network. The company pioneered draconian lockdown techniques, such as the Verizon Wireless User Interface, and earlier, BREW technology. BREW applications exist in a […]
Google Maps for Mobile Updated
Google has one again quietly updated their Maps for Mobile application. Version 1.3.1 was released earlier this week with no stated list of changes. The last version, 1.3.0, added mobile traffic monitoring. The free J2ME application is available from Google’s web site. Google Maps for Mobile Discuss In Our Forums