Articles tagged with: Navigation and android
Google Upgrades Android Maps Application - Adds Offline Caching of Data
Google has announced an upgrade of its Maps application for Android smartphones to include new features as well as improve the service when used in areas with weak mobile phone coverage. more
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Android Will Still Lag Symbian in Mobile OS Market in 2013
..mbian, and Windows Mobile, newcomers touting open standards (Android) and intuitive design and navigation (Mac OS X and webOS) have garnered strong end-user and handset vendor interest. "Mobile operating systems have become the key ingredie more
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Sony Ericsson Shows Off Android Based Smartphone
..th 16x digital zoom; A-GPS; Google Maps along with Wisepilot turn-by-turn navigation (free trial version). The display is a 4" wide, 262,144 colour TFT touchscreen. Resolution is 480 x 854 pixels (WVGA). The phone size is 119 x 63 x 13 m more
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Mobile Phones Get Smarter at CTIA with Touch Screen Tech
.. hot topics at CTIA. Systems shown at the event included A-GPS, Cell ID or triangulation using connectivity to improve indoor coverage. However, support for indoor elevation was still missing from the show floor. GPS-related demonstrations and a more
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GPS-Enabled Handsets Expected to Bypass the Economic Downturn
..reate location-based content for mobile devices, and the continuing emergence of navigation and map-based applications for handsets. "As the quality of positioning technology in handsets improves and the cost of including it declines, GPS loca more
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T-Mobile Shows off its "Google Phone"
..le G1 comes equipped with a trackball for more precise, one-handed navigation - as well as the now almost mandatory touch-screen. The phone comes with built-in support for 3G and EDGE network as well as Wi-Fi. The built in camera is a 3 megapi more
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TomTom's Tele Atlas Gets 5-Year Google Map Deal
..ces, particularly for people on the move. TeleAtlas, recently acquired by Dutch navigation device maker TomTom in a EUR2.9 billion deal, said Monday it signed a five-year licensing agreement with Google, which spans Google's current and future more
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Smart Mobile Device Shipments Jump 53% to 118 Million in 2007
..d the demand for visually sophisticated navigation and location applications will attract more companies into this arena. Flattening mobile data costs, and the advertising-funded possibilities generated by location-based services, will help reduc more
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Can Google's Foray into Mobile Phones Succeed?
.. for success To determine the chances for success of the Google venture, one can examine previous, similar initiatives. The closest parallel to the Google venture can be found in the venture launched by Go Corp./AT&T Microelectronics to pro more
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