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Voice-Guided GPS Navigation for iPhone Customers
Voice-Guided GPS Navigation for iPhone Customers

24 Jun 2009, 07:14 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The AT&T turn-by-turn GPS navigation application is now available on Apple App store for iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS owners. Based on the iPhone OS 3.0 software, the application provides full audib...

 
Operating the GPS while Driving Could Be Prohibited
Operating the GPS while Driving Could Be Prohibited

22 Jun 2009, 12:31 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Texting or talking on the phone while driving have already been prohibited since March 2008, as they were declared dangerous activities, having the potential to distract the driver. Moreover, a r...

 
New AVIC-X In-Car Navigation from Pioneer
New AVIC-X In-Car Navigation from Pioneer

16 Jun 2009, 07:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As it is a very competitive market, Pioneer focused more on the visual clarity and the ease-of use for drivers, and so two new in-car navigation series were launched to complete the AVIC-X Series. T...

 
Possible GPS System Failure in U.S. Next Year
Possible GPS System Failure in U.S. Next Year

21 May 2009, 08:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / According to a report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the U.S.' Global Positioning System (GPS) could begin to fail next year due to mismanagement and underinvestment by the U....

 
Click and Ride Portable Navigation Unit by VW
Click and Ride Portable Navigation Unit by VW

19 May 2009, 12:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Volkswagen Accessories has released yet another useful toy for motorists around the world. If you have ever been annoyed by the suction cups mounted on the windshield and the traces they leave behin...

 
AAA Discounts Through Free iPhone App
AAA Discounts Through Free iPhone App

5 May 2009, 11:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Apple’s iPhone users are helped in finding discounts through the free GPS-based application, which displays retail locations of AAA Show Your Card & Save partners. It also displays key inf...

 
NASCAR Branded GPS to Hit the Market
NASCAR Branded GPS to Hit the Market

22 Apr 2009, 15:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Along came the moment that over 70 million NASCAR fans were waiting for. A new portable GPS device (called the Spotter) is making its debut, under the RightWay, NASCAR and Dale Jr brands. Dale Ea...

 
Apple to Develop New Car Navigation System?
Apple to Develop New Car Navigation System?

30 Mar 2009, 19:36 UTC · By: Tudor Raiciu / Probably thinking about taping into a rather uncharted territory and taking into consideration the popularity of anything coming from Cupertino, Apple appears to be scrutinizing the automotive indus...

 
Man Nearly Drives Off a Cliff, Blames GPS
Man Nearly Drives Off a Cliff, Blames GPS

26 Mar 2009, 13:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A UK driver had a very interesting experience this week as he came very close to driving his BMW right off a cliff, with him still in it. But the shocking part is that to blame for his unfortunate a...

 
Hit the Road with Cool Car Gadgets
Hit the Road with Cool Car Gadgets

6 Mar 2009, 16:54 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / The sales season has certainly exhausted you, your dresser is packed, but you still have the shopping fever in your blood. What can you do in this case? Well, if you bought enough items for you, con...

 
NAVIGON Launches First Intelligent GPS Devices
NAVIGON Launches First Intelligent GPS Devices

2 Mar 2009, 16:00 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / We knew that GPS devices are useful tools that can guide you on unknown routes but we couldn't possibly imagine they are intelligent as well. But it seems that Navigon thought of turning the...

 
Nav Devices Can Tell You Where Cops Are
Nav Devices Can Tell You Where Cops Are

12 Feb 2009, 20:14 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / You probably know that GPS systems are every useful devices that can tell you the right way when you don’t know the route but now it appears that they can also help you avoid speeding tickets....

 
Ferrari to Traffic Assist You with the Pro Z250
Ferrari to Traffic Assist You with the Pro Z250

29 Jan 2009, 16:04 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / While in the past, our parents were using maps to show them the road to destination when traveling by car, we are taking advantage of high-tech devices that guide our way a lot easier. And because G...

 
West Nexco and Nissan to Increase Safety with Phones
West Nexco and Nissan to Increase Safety with Phones

28 Jan 2009, 14:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Nissan and West Nippon Expressway ( NEXCO ) have joined forces to research systems that could help prevent accidents and provide drivers with realtime information. The joint project counts on the wi...