Tag: Satellite Navigation
TWIG Discovery gadget combines mobile phone with GPS sat-nav
The TWIG Discovery is an all-in-one mobile phone and handheld satellite navigation / GPS unit which means that if you want personal navigation features you need only carry around one gadget with you and still get much of your mobile's…
AA Navigator Vive! compact sat nav system
The AA have just released their Navigator Vive! compact touch screen satellite navigation gadget that will provide door-to-door directions plus serve as an MP3 player and photo viewer. Its £149.99 price includes the latest UK and Ireland maps from Navteq….
Tech Digest at the Stuff show: The Mio H610 Personal Assistant SatNav
Tech Digest guys and girls descended on the Stuff show this morning to check out all the stuff we'll be wasting spending our money on in the months to come. Here's a quick video of the 'does it all'…
Magellan eXplorist XL rugged sat-nav with largest colour screen
Magellan have been busy with their satellite navigation systems, and have recently released their eXplorist XL handheld GPS receiver. It features a 3.5 inch, sunlight viewable, high contrast colour TFT LCD which they claim is the largest currently available in…
Magellan RoadMate 3050T and 6000T sat nav devices
Thales have introduced two new satellite navigation units in its Magellan range, the 3050T and 6000T which both feature Live Traffic updates from RAC Trafficmaster. They continue to use the Magellan NavEnging routing technology, using the Intel XScale processor….
Orange launch multi-device mobile sat nav system
Orange today announced a new GPS navigation application designed for business which can be downloaded on to a range of mobile devices including smartphones and PDAs from Nokia, Sony Ericsson, BlackBerry and Orange. Powered by Webraska, a leading provider of…
In-car satellite navigation may be more hindrance than help
New research from Privilege Insurance suggests that the new craze in car satellite navigation systems may not be all good. Allegedly over one in ten drivers have used the controls on their sat nav whilst they're driving, instead of programming…
