Articles on GPS

Who-Rae debuts GPS anti-theft device - Dec 4, 2009

Crave GPS sales have risen more than 700 percent in recent years, according to Who-Rae, an Australian company that develops and manufactures a range of consumer products. With increased popularity and ... Read story »

Study: Smartphones to kill PNDs - Sep 2, 2009

Crave If you need a GPS device to get around, it's becoming more likely you'll get yourself a mobile phone with built-in satellite mapping than buy a standalone personal navigation device (PND). ... Read story »

There's a map for that: GPS or smartphone? - Nov 11, 2009

Features As mobile phones become more powerful, we wonder if buying a standalone personal navigation device still makes sense these days. Read story »

The BEST car GPS navigation in the world today - Oct 29, 2009

Blogs Here's the newly announced Google Maps navigation software, Beta. Clearly, obviously, it's the best GPS for the car today. It caches the map so you don't really have to be online if you ... Read story »

Handy GPS device comes with a projector - Aug 26, 2009

Crave Shaped like a small flashlight, the Maptor concept from Korea is a tiny GPS device which displays its maps using a small built-in projector. So instead of having a backlit ... Read story »

Are manufacturers shifting resources away from satnav devices? - Dec 3, 2009

Crave When Motorola's Droid smartphone debuted on Verizon, the inclusion of Google Maps Navigation beta--real-time, turn-by-turn, rerouting GPS-fueled directions--sent the stocks of standalone GPS navigation manufacturers Garmin and TomTom crashing. If a ... Read story »

Archos Android tablets unofficially priced - Sep 2, 2009

Crave After making an initial appearance at the FCC in August, a new model of the Archos 5 Internet media tablet popped up on B&H on the first of September. The product ... Read story »

Sygic SEA: Finally an iPhone GPS solution for Thailand! - Sep 19, 2009

Blogs It's been a while since the 3.0 software for the iPhone has been released and with it the promise of allowing third-party developers to make turn-by-turn navigation a reality on the ... Read story »

Google Maps Navigation a wakeup call to satnav providers? - Nov 3, 2009

Features Google's free real-time navigation service for Android may upset some players, but it's also welcome competition in an industry dominated by a few. Read story »

GPS-enabled sneakers - Mar 2, 2007

Crave There're shoes. And then there're shoes. The Adidas 1 wowed us earlier as the world's first computerized smart footwear, followed by the Apple+Nike Sport Kit. Now there's a new kid on ... Read story »

Singapore HTC Magic gets turn-by-turn GPS app - Aug 27, 2009

Crave HTC just announced it will be bundling navigation software with its Android-powered Magic smartphone in Singapore. The Sygic Mobile Maps application is a fully featured program with features like turn-by-turn voice ... Read story »

Apple Store now lists TomTom iPhone car kit - Oct 26, 2009

Crave TomTom's iPhone cradle for iPhone has quietly made its way into the Apple Store. So, if you're an iPhone user with an extra US$120 bucks burning a hole in your ... Read story »

Tele Atlas launches crowd-sourced Speed Profiles in Taiwan - Nov 5, 2009

Crave If you've not heard of Netherlands-based company Tele Atlas' Speed Profiles, you're not alone. After all, this is the first time the mapping solutions company is launching the product in ... Read story »

Nokia launches N97 mini Raoul Limited Edition - Sep 15, 2009

Crave The Nokia N97 mini Raoul Limit Edition. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--Fashion tie-ups are not uncommon in the mobile industry, with LG and Samsung already making headway with Prada and Bang & ... Read story »

T-Mobile unveils pay-as-you-go Android smartphone - Sep 4, 2009

Crave T-Mobile's Pulse (click here for full slideshow) The T-Mobile Pulse weighs 130g and measures 160 x 62.5 x 13.5mm. Its connectivity options include Wi-Fi, HSDPA/HSUPA and Bluetooth, and it also ... Read story »

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