New Google Maps for mobile updates is now available, which will update your Google Maps to v3.0.1. The new version is available for both Windows Mobile and Symbian. It includes changes to the auto-restart location, backlight timeout, location updates and many other minor bug fixes and changes. You can download the new version directly from http://m.google.com/maps with your phone web browser. continued »

Announced today, T-Mobile G1 customers will have access to full-color, 3D, turn-by-turn GPS navigation from TeleNav from February 24. The service includes speech recognition, traffic alerts with one-click rerouting, more than 10 million business listings, gas prices, weather updates and restaurant reviews. Check out Android Community's review here. TeleNav GPS Navigator will be available for a free 30-day trial on TeleNav's ... continued »

Together with the new nuvifone M20 announcement, Garmin-Asus has also revealed its upcoming nuvifone G60's specification. The quad-band GSM nüvifone G60 supports HSDPA wireless network, has built in WiFi, 3.55-inch touch screen and a 3 megapixel camera. continued »

Garmin-Asusvtoday announced the Garmin-Asus nüvifone M20, an all-in-one phone, mobile web-browser and premium navigation system with a Windows Mobile operating system. The Garmin-Asus nüvifone M20 will be on display at GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, February 16-19, 2009, at the Garmin-Asus exhibit (Hall 7, #7C37). The GPS smartphone combines a dual-band 3.5G/tri-band GSM phone with Wi-Fi, HSDPA connectivity, desktop-like ... continued »

Ever think of sharing your updated location with your friends or loves one? This week Google introduces a free add-on, called Latitude with its Google Maps to let you keep track each other location with Google Maps. Once you have granted the permission to view your location to your friends, they can see your approximate location if you keep your phone ... continued »

Garmin and ASUSTeK Computer today announced a strategic alliance that will leverage the companies' navigation and mobile telephony expertise to design, manufacture and distribute co-branded location-centric mobile phones. Garmin and ASUS have already begun joint development on the Garmin-Asus nüvifone series. The companies expect to bring to market several Garmin-Asus nüvifone models in 2009, and a new Garmin-Asus nüvifone model will be ... continued »

Supposed to be released in Q4 this year, Garmin has decided to postpone the Nuvifone to first half of 2009. According to the release, the company has to spend more time in meeting some carrier specific requirements. No specific date is given in their announcement. continued »

AT&T today announced the availability of AT&T Navigator Global Edition, a GPS-based service that provides international navigation capabilities. AT&T Navigator Global Edition can be used in 20 countries on AT&T-powered smartphones featuring built-in GPS capabilities. AT&T Navigator Global Edition's coverage area includes most countries in western Europe, North America and the U.S. Caribbean as well as the six cities in China ... continued »

With a similar hardware or software between the HTC Touch Diamond and HTC Victor, a few Taiwan users who bought the Victor are annoyed by the A-GPS support. According to the HTC in a letter replied to them, "With regards to your inquiry, please kindly be informed that HTC sells different specifications products in different shipping locations. We've confirmed that ... continued »

Also available since last Friday, HTC P3702 Victor (Touch Diamond sibings) is available in Taiwan with a rom version 1.39.922.2 CHT. The HTC Victor has the same feature as the new HTC Touch Diamond, it comes with a slightly different phone design. It is more rounded shape at the corner compare to HTC Touch Diamond. continued »