Articles tagged with: Maps and Navigation

Nav N Go Renews Global Agreement with Map and Content Provider Tele Atlas

Digital maps provider, Tele Atlas says that it has extended its supply agreement with navigation services provider, Nav N Go. The agreement marks an extension of the companies' longstanding collaboration, which began in 2004 and has seen Tele Atlas power a wide range of Nav N Go navigation solutions for PNDs, smartphones and built-in car navigation systems.  more

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Nokia UK to Offer Free "Black Cab" Taxi Rides

Nokia UK is to sponsor a number of taxis, or "black cabs" in the UK for a week starting tomorrow as a promotion for its free Ovi maps service. Members of the public that spot and flag down one of the Nokia Ovi maps cabs in ondon, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgowwill get their journey completely free of charge throughout the week.  more

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Nokia and Yahoo Confirm Mobile Internet Services Partnership

..n mobile web services. As part of the alliance Nokia will be the exclusive provider of Yahoo's maps and navigation services, integrating Ovi Maps across Yahoo properties, branded as "powered by Ovi." In addition, Yahoo will become the more

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Shipments of Cell Phone Motion Sensors to Rise Fivefold by 2014

..maps to match the direction a user is facing. Augmented reality applications that combine the compass, GPS signal and camera are also a big driver in Android phones and in the iPhone 3Gs. "These attributes are so compelling to consumers that c more

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Nokia's Ovi Maps can Now Talk in your Own Voice

Nokia has announced the launch of Own Voice for Ovi maps, a free app from Ovi store, which allows people to personalise the voice that gives them turn-by-turn instructions when using Ovi maps drive navigation. The Own Voice app enables users to create a new voice pack, taking them through each of 53 steps of the process.  more

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Garmin-Asus Announces Newest Android Smartphone with Garmin Navigation

..omers have the best location and navigation experience a smartphone can offer. Detailed maps are preloaded on the A10 so that users do not have to pay and wait for third party maps to download from a server, nor will they lose their turn-by-tur more

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Mobile Mapping and Direction Services Post Strong Increases Across Europe

..lowed by France (3.5 million) and Spain (3.1 million). Among those who accessed maps via their mobile devices for the three month period ending February 2010, most (68.2 percent) accessed those services in a car or other vehicle. 35.3 percent  more

Related Tags: pnd, in-car, music, europe, UK


Finns Show Strong Interest in McDonalds When Driving

Navigation and mapping provider, NAVTEQ has released results of its first location targeted campaign in Europe by a global brand advertiser, McDonald's. The campaign, powered by NAVTEQ LocationPoint Advertising, enabled McDonald's to deliver location-relevant mobile ads to users of Nokia Ovi maps when they were within a certain distance of McDonald's 82 restaurants in Finland.  more

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Google Leverages Wireless Supply Chain to Reshape Mobile Business

..and powerful open operating system for smart phones - Android - to offering free maps and turn-by-turn navigation services, to introducing a Google branded phone - the Nexus One - the Internet search giant is revolutionizing the mobile value ch more

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Nokia's Ovi Maps with free navigation races past 1 million downloads in a week

Nokia says that since it released a free version of its Ovi maps software a couple of weeks ago, there have been over 1.4 million downloads. The one million mark was reached just one week after the launch.  more

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