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Asus Transformer Primed with GPS Fix Update While Far Wi-Fi Fizzles
The Asus Transformer Prime sometimes has GPS and sometimes doesn't due to the metal case. Asus pulled the GPS function from sales materials. Now there in an update that is supposed to help the GPS issues. Meanwhile, this dual-core tablet that transforms into a netbook continues to sell-out. T…
BlackBerry Android an’ Droid Apps: V CAST Trimble AllSport GPS, Geocache and Outdoors
Verizon Wireless said today that three fitness and outdoor apps from Trimble that help customers track fitness workouts and explore the outdoors are now available in V CAST Apps.The following apps use the built-in GPS on customers' smartphones to provide detailed stats and location information f…
Android an’ Droid App Update: Google Maps Walking Navigation with Vibrating Turns + Map Search Bar
At the Qualcomm Uplinq conference in San Diego, our editor had problems Google Maps sending her to Wells Fargo banks far way from the hotel (see 2.Google Map Trick 1). A woman walking her dog gave the best directions, pointing her finger to the nearest Wells Fargo bank, two blocks away.W…
LBS Location Based Carrier Services $1.58 Billion in 2015, Says Frost & Sullivan
Carrier dominance in the North American consumer LBS sector, which was carefully developed during the past decade, is now being directly assaulted by smartphone application storefronts and free off-deck solutionsNew analysis from Frost & Sullivan 2010 North American Consumer Location-based …
Google Location History Helps You Remember Where You’ve Been
If you want to keep track of where you have been you can do it with Google Latitude and Google Location History Dashboard (Beta). There's a Beta View for Google Location History to visualize your location history. If you've already chosen to enable Location History, the new dashboard view will try t…
Ovey! Make Ovi Maps Directions in Your Own Voice or Mother’s Voice
Some people just can’t take directions from anyone. You may need your map directions from, your mother, your spouse or even yourself. Now you can get voice directions told to you in a personally chosen voice. The Ovi Blog calls Own Voice for Ovi Maps the “funniest addition…
Cricket Navigator Navigation On Cricket Phones this Summer
Cricket will offer Cricket Navigator, a new premium voice-guided turn-by-turn navigation for Cricket customers. Besides navigation and mapping the service also offers gas pricing, traffic, entertainment, and hyper-local search. The service is free for Here are the details: Gas Savings - search for …
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