Global Positioning System

By Simon Sage Verizon Wireless Promises Unlocked GPS Receivers Next Year! Palm Launches Software Store Samsung’s Android phones coming to Sprint and T-Mobile by June next year Palm preparing something interesting for CES 2009? Sprint Introduces the BlackBerry Curve 8350i Smartphone

By editor@aero-news.net Garmin debuts its new top-of-the-line portable GPS. Cirrus announces a second round of layoffs. And a lost defense contract triggers 500 layoffs at Bell Helicopter. Sponsored By...

By sam mcloughln gt;The second Astraware release this week was Plantastic! "KEELE, Staffordshire, UK & BUDAORS, Hungary - November 14th, 2007 - Astraware(R) and PalmStormTM are excited to announce the release of Plantastic! for Palm OS(R) and Windows Mobile(R) smartphones and PDAs.

By sam mcloughln gt;Next on Palm's agenda and Palm(R) Treo(TM) and Centro(TM) smartphone users and GPS enthusiasts in the United States and Canada, Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq:PALM) and Garmin(R) International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (Nasdaq:GRMN), today announced a Palm GPS Navigator featuring Garmin Mo...

By ace@tidbits.com (Adam C. Engst) I can't agree about the Maps usefulness - not as long as Google Maps can show me where the traffic is but won't show me a route around it! Does that make sense to anyone? I mean, Google Maps knows where I want to go and it knows where the traffic congestion is. So why would it think I want to drive thr...

By editor@aero-news.net ANN's Paul Plack talks with with Jessica Myers of Garmin about new developments at the company, and how wide area augmentation service is revolutionizing how pilots use GPS. FMI: www.garmin.com Sponsored By...

By editor@aero-news.net There are no survivors in the crash of a Kenyan Airways 737. If you're an Avidyne user, don't upgrade that Garmin GPS yet! And two contractors owe Uncle Sam billions. Sponsored By...

The bill would ban the use of laptops, DVD players, and other video devices while driving. It does provide an exemption though for talking on a cell phone. However, using a cell phone for e-mail, text messaging, or playing games would still allow a police officer to write a ticket for distrac...

By chris@aximsite.com Show Links (links open in new window so you can continue listening while browsing): CTIA Orlando HTC Shift Hands On HTC Defines Mobile Computing ... Palm GPS Navigator Car Kit Palm to offer Windows Mobile 6 FREE Palm Announces Update to Windows Mobile 6 Coming for Treo 750 Smartphone Cingula...

Plunging prices and rising quality have made navigation devices based on the global positioning system indispensable for travelers. Many mobile phone handsets now include GPS circuitry, and subscription navigation services do a more than respectable job. Dedicated systems that mou...

Add-on car navigation systems have improved greatly and the nuvi 300 from Garmin stands out as the slickest yet, says BW columnist Steve Wildstrom. The biggest difference between the new products and older version is that very fast GPS systems can get a location fix very quickly while spe...