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Google Maps with Navigation Beta Successfully Ported to T-Mobile G1
By Humberto Saabedra on November 11, 2009
The users over at XDA-Developers have successfully ported the recently introduced Google Maps with Navigation built into the Motorola Droid, with early reviews deeming it a success. The process for installation is currently being streamlined to be made as simple as possible, with full GPS capabilities being supported.
Posted in Android, Navigation | Tagged G1, Google, maps, Navigation
CTIA: Meet the BlackBerry Curve 8350i
By Christopher Price on September 11, 2008
The first live shots of the BlackBerry Curve 8350i on Nextel. Hit Read More to see the photos.
Posted in BlackBerry, Sprint | Tagged 8350i, blackberry, curve, gps, Navigation, nextel, rim, sprint, telenav | 4 Responses
Review: BlackBerry 8130 Pearl (Verizon Wireless)
By Christopher Price on November 5, 2007
The latest BlackBerry offering from Verizon, in the form of a re-tooled Pearl, may be the first time Verizon Wireless got a data device right. Read more for the first impressions from the first shipment of Pearls. The Pearl, in a cast of many other devices…Buy a Pearl from Verizon Wireless
Posted in BlackBerry, Reviews, Verizon | Tagged 8130, blackberry, gps, iphone, Navigation, navigator, pearl, q9m, rim, suretype | 2 Responses
Sprint Find It to Compete With Mini GPS Offerings
By Christopher Price on March 27, 2006
Sprint has partnered with InfoSpace to offer their own point-to-point navigational offering. Sprint Find It! will launch on over 20 phones, and will offer navigation services to businesses using the InfoSpace directory. The application has been immediately met with comparisons to Google’s Local for Mobile Java application, but actually compares much more closely to the […]
Posted in General News, Navigation, Sprint | Tagged Find It, gps, Navigation, sprint | Leave a response
Microsoft to Power Sprint GPS *Updated*
By Christopher Price on January 29, 2005
Update: Just to clarify, Microsoft is only providing a link between existing enterprise software and one of Sprint’s existing LBS APIs. They are however the only company to complete a solution and hence they are powering the critical portion of Sprint’s GPS, the API-to-application link. Considering how MapPoint technologies generally eventually become available in consumer […]
Posted in Navigation, Sprint | Tagged gps, lbs, Microsoft, Navigation, sprint | Leave a response