The Smaller and Cheaper Garmin zumo 220 GPS for Bikers
21 Jan 2010, 16:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Garmin announced a new addition to its GPS range, namely the zumo 200, which is reportedly designed to help motorcyclists. The much smaller and affordable motorcycle navigator includes text-to-speec...
Tele Atlas Presents New ADAS System at CES
7 Jan 2010, 16:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the world's first gradient and curvature enhancement product to be offered for GPS has been developed by digital maps provider Tele Atlas. The system, called Advanced Driver Assistance S...
Garmin Launches the zumo 665 Motorcycle GPS Unit
7 Jan 2010, 13:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Garmin has introduced the zumo 665 motorcycle navigator featuring a new fully touchscreen that includes an antenna for XM Satellite Radio, real-time XM NavWeather and real-time XM NavTraffic.&n...
TomTom Prepares Entry-Level EASE in North America
7 Jan 2010, 09:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Navigation solution provider TomTom announced today it will debut the new entry-level car navigation solution in North America. Called EASE, the new nav system is meant to be as simple, cheap and, w...
Black Friday 2009: Lucky Those with GPS!
26 Nov 2009, 09:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Gentlemen, start your GPSs! It is the start of the holiday season shopping frenzy and, crisis aside, there's no better time to buy things you really don't need than on Black Friday. {ad] ...
SmartNav Now Available on Smart Phones
25 Nov 2009, 11:36 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Trafficmaster announced that its Smartnav Mobile service is now available on all the most popular smartphones including iPhone, Nokia and BlackBerry as well as all Windows-based GPS mobiles. The ser...
New TomTom GPS Devices for Black Friday
24 Nov 2009, 08:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Navigation solutions and digital maps provider TomTom revealed today details on the full range of features available in two new TomTom devices highlighted in Walmart’s Black Friday specials. B...
Netherlands Approves Pay Per Kilometer Tax
16 Nov 2009, 13:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Dutch government is about to turn every single car owner in the country into taxi drivers, as it approved the first European “pay-as-you-drive” tax, to come into effect starting 2012...
Guidepoint GPS System Gets Stolen Bikes Back
4 Nov 2009, 13:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Maybe we cannot fully protect our motorcycles against thieves, but Guidepoint seems to at least have found a solution to get them back in case you find yourself stranded wondering what happened to y...
Ford's Distraction Lab Plays with Goggles
20 Oct 2009, 09:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Believe it or not, making a driver keep his/her eyes on the road has developed into a science of its own, with all the required laboratories and scientists. With so many distractions in today's...
Life Saving GPS, Looked into by Ford
9 Oct 2009, 07:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer Ford, together with the Auburn University took it upon themselves to show us a new side to the now common GPS. The research conducted by the two has reportedly show that GPS ca...
Navteq Presents 3D Motorway Junction Objects
8 Oct 2009, 10:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you were in the mood for an innovation in the way your GPS looks and behaves, then this is exactly what you were expecting for. American GPS solution provider Navteq announced the introduction of...
EU EGNOS, GPS Reloaded
5 Oct 2009, 10:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The European Union announced it has launched a new satellite navigation network which will help motorists improve the accuracy of the global positioning system (GPS) to about 2 meters. The system, c...
TomTom XXL Unveiled, Five Inch Screen
15 Sep 2009, 09:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A new navigation solution has been announced today by TomTom, prior to its official launch on the US and Canadian market this October. The new solution, which comes in the form of TomTom XXL 530S an...
NAVTEQ Traffic Will Launch in 11 European Countries
4 Sep 2009, 10:33 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / NAVTEQ, a global provider of digital map, traffic and location data for in-vehicle, portable, wireless and enterprise solutions announced today the scheduled launch of the NAVTEQ Traffic service mea...
TomTom GO x50 LIVE Series Unveiled
3 Sep 2009, 08:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GPS solution provider TomTom unveiled today what is to become their flagship device: the GO x50 LIVE Series. The unveiling of the new GPS was done ahead of its release to the market, scheduled to ta...
GPS Systems Can Save Drivers 4 Days per Year
28 Aug 2009, 07:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In-car navigation systems are not only benefiting drivers just by guiding them to their desired destination, but also provides them with the best route in order to save time, fuel and cut carbon emi...
Bob Dylan, Future Voice of Satnav
25 Aug 2009, 12:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The renowned American musician Bob Dylan has revealed plans of lending his voice for satnav systems, though many would have thought he would only go back to the studio to record new songs. The 6...
Navigon iPhone GPS Launched in the US
22 Jul 2009, 14:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German navigation solutions provider Navigon announced the introduction on the American market of the MobileNavigator, a software which allows any iPhone 3G equipped with Apple OS 3.0 to be turned ...
BMW Motorrad Navigator IV GPS Released
7 Jul 2009, 10:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / BMW Motorrad and Garmin International have extended their collaboration, the two companies developing the Navigator IV, a motorcycle-friendly GPS navigator, based on Garmin’s zumo 660. In a...