Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. Often, a shotgun is used at the beginning of a dash, but not so in the world of connected GPS devices, where Telenav launched its Shotgun portable navigation device days after Dash decided to exit the hardware business with its pioneering Dash Express.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.11.14 at 20:41
After NDrive S300, Portugese GPS navigation device maker just revealed NDrive S400; a Windows Mobile handset with an integrated GPS receiver as well as navigation software to go with it.
Via NaviGadget | Posted on 2008.11.14 at 05:24
Tom Dickson of BlendTec just destroyed a TomTom GPS navigation system in his “Will It Blend” series. Enjoy. .
Via NaviGadget | Posted on 2008.11.14 at 04:08
We love anything with a GPS receiver, that is portable, has a nice big screen, and includes a breathalyzer! Well, this UMPC from Korea called UMID F1 gets a check mark for all those and thus makes it to the front page of Navigadget.
Via NaviGadget | Posted on 2008.11.13 at 11:39
Some unofficial news came out today about the possible release of a Nokia phone called Nokia Wahoo. You can already assume this phone will come with an A-GPS receiver but what’s more interesting is the form factor on Nokia Wahoo.
Via NaviGadget | Posted on 2008.11.13 at 04:41
For Russia only: World’s first GSM/WiMax has just been announced by a partnership between HTC and the Russian network provider Scartel. The device is called HTC MAX 4G, and when on Scartel’s Yota network, calls between Yota customers will be routed as VoIP over the WiMax network.
Via NaviGadget | Posted on 2008.11.13 at 04:03
We had talked about the arrival of TomTom GO 630 a while ago but yesterday the blogosphere was filled with the ‘arrival’ of this new model once again.
Via NaviGadget | Posted on 2008.11.12 at 06:01
Blaupunkt just released the news that its new Blaupunkt TravelPilot 700 we mentioned several months is now shipping with VOIP support. Before you ask ‘how’s that gonna work’ keep in mind that this GPS navigation system has a WLAN module and the rest of the western civilization is usually more advanced than the U.
Via NaviGadget | Posted on 2008.11.11 at 22:50
We first caught sight of this tiny Bluetooth GPS data logger a few months back under the guise of the Columbus V-900 but unfortunately didn't have much in the way of a price, release date, or complete specs at the time.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.11.11 at 12:17
Love GPS'ing? Love TomTom? Well you're in luck, because the company has just sneaked out another iteration of its popular GO series -- the 630.
Via Engadget | Posted on 2008.11.11 at 10:15