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Casio G’zOne Commando, Rugged Android smartphone Coming To Verizon

Verizon has just announced the Casio G’zOne Commando Android smartphone. The device has passed resistance standard against rain, immersion, shock, dust, vibration, humidity, salt fog, solar radiation, altitude, and low and high temperatures.

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Samsung Vibrant’s Hardware GPS Finally Fixed

KWKSLVR, a user from XDA Developers, has managed to fixed the Samsung Vibrant’s GPS problem that was implanted by another XDA user called Plato56. This only applied on the device that was made in October. To be able see when yours was made, you can look under the battery where a set of numbers marked [...]

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TomTom to Provide Map Data for HTC Smartphones

The new HTC Smartphones that have the pre-loaded HTC Locations will be powered by TomTom’s map data, according to the company announcement today. HTC Locations is initially available on the new HTC Desire HD and HTC Desire Z smartphones in Europe and Asia and will be extended to a wide variety of future smartphones and [...]

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Terrestar Genus satellite phone Is Coming To AT&T

Most of us have experience lack of reception when you’re in the middle of nowhere. Especially, when you’re using your phone GPS, it automatically froze and lost connection. Well, for that the Terrestar Genus satellite phone is created. The device will be heading to AT&T.

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Google Maps v3.0.1 for Symbian and Windows Mobile Available

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 [...]

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Android Community Review TeleNav GPS for T-Mobile G1 Android phone

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 [...]

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Garmin-Asus Reveals nuvifone G60 specifications

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.

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Garmin-Asus Introduces nuvifone M20, Windows Mobile 6.1 Powered

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 [...]

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Google Introduces New Google Maps with Latitude for Location Sharing

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 [...]

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Garmin and Asus Announces Strategic Alliance for GPS Smartphone

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 [...]

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