The smart watches keep rolling out which is nothing new because I have been using a Polar heart rate watch for a few years but having to strap on the chest sensor to do it with. Of course the low end watches are not coming with built in Bluetooth for syncing with smart phones or … Read more
I’ve kept a close eye on Waze for a number of years now, ever since it’s Windows Mobile days! I must say, it has come a long way, a very long way. The concept behind Waze has always been interesting to me, a crowd sourced experience to ultimately get you where you’re going a bit … Read more
So it seems Windows Phone 8 users now have another choice when it comes to GPS navigation, CoPilot has just been announced for it now. Price on their website is $29.99, which I don’t think is too bad. Personally I like using a stand alone GPS program they seem to work much better. I recently … Read more
Since the time of troubles for Apple when they dropped the ball on their own maps app and launched the iPhone 5, I was forced to use other Map/GPS software in place of Google Maps. Apple attempting to stick it to Google lost big on that and even forced Tim Cook to apologize for the … Read more
That’s one thing I miss on my Windows Phone, TomTom.. I remember way back HTC Tytn II or AT&T Tilt, it had TomTom on it and I really liked it. Then I had my Samsung Captivate and I had Navigon on it, which I could get for my Windows phone I guess. Anyway, back to … Read more
The Android platform provides a lot of options for mapping and GPS, including the native Google Maps. While Google Maps works perfectly well, some of you may want to branch out and try some alternatives and you will have no shortage of options like Waze, Garmin and more. However, one of the most popular solutions … Read more
I miss TomTom.. I had it on my older Windows phones and then I had Navigon on my Android phones and now on my HTC Titan I really don’t have anything, or anything like TomTom or Navigon anyway. Sure I could use the maps and such but I prefer separate , dedicated programs for things … Read more
This is more of a proof-of-concept at the moment, but it’s something to keep an eye on I believe. Winner of the Microsoft Imagine Cup in Germany, and the Environmental Sustainability Award at the International Imagine Cup in Australia, Greenway will attempt to give you the most gas and time efficient automobile route from where … Read more
Apparently Samsung and TomTom have joined up to bring navigation right to your phone. No it’s not something new, we’ve seen it before. They’ve collaborated on a new phone actually called the Wave 3 that will bring quite a lot of TomTom services right to your phone at no additional costs it seems. Many of … Read more
I’ve never messed with nay Garmin products, I’ve had the chance to review several other GPS systems but never Garmin sadly. I’ve heard good things about it though. Anyway, Garmin has decided to pair up with Android to provide live services like traffic information, traffic camera images, weather and fuel prices to their navigation device, … Read more