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Review Navigon Navigation for Windows Phone 7 [Video]

October 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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The Navigon navigation applications (Now a Garmin Company) for Windows Mobile, iPhone and Android phones have been always top of the line. Now they have done it again for Windows Phone. After the latest Mango update for Windows Phone (7.5) Navigon released two applications Navigon Europe and Navigon USA.We have reviewed other Navigon applications in the past and I couldn't let this one pass by. The Navigon USA version is only $29.99 till November 15, 2011 compared to the European version of … [Read more...]

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Free Route 66 navigation software for Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530) in The Netherlands

January 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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The previous campaign from Route 66 which provided users of a Samsung Wave (GT-S8500) with lifetime use of Route 66 navigation software has now been extended ! All owners of a new Samsung Wave II in The Netherlands can upgrade their smartphone for free with lifetime navigation for Western Europe.All Samsung Wave II smartphones are shipped worldwide with a 30-day test license of the Samsung LBS mapping and navigation software. After the 30-day test period, the navigation feature is … [Read more...]

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NAVIGON Launches On-Board Navigation App for Android Smartphones

October 27, 2010 By 1 Comment
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Navigon is one of the best navigation software on the market today for the mobile market. In Europe they still sell their Personal Navigation Devices, but worldwide they sell their navigation software on the Microsoft Windows Phone 6.x  and Apple iOS platforms. However today the announced launch of their Navigation software for the Android Smartphones. We have covered the Navigon Software on other platforms earlier. But besides the Apple iOS and Windows Mobile platform , they have added … [Read more...]

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TomTom Go 1000 Live announced

April 27, 2010 By 1 Comment
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Today in Amsterdam, TomTom have announced their new flagship called TomTom Go 1000 Live.  It features a brand new design and will be equipped with state of the art components like a capacitive touchscreen, a 500 MHZ ARM 11 processor, 128 MB RAM memory, 4 GB of Internal storage for maps, a custom-built Broadcom GPS chip, a Webkit based browser and if you buy this PND, you will have Live Services free for ONE YEAR. After that it will cost less than 50 Euros for one year.Beginning in June, you … [Read more...]

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SanDisk first to ship 32 GB micro SDHC Memory Card

March 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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Until now, the largest micro SDHC Memory card for your Mobile Device was 16 Gigabytes. Enough to store your maps, pictures, videos and music. The demand for more memory keeps on growing everyday and now SanDisk is the world's first to ship their new 32 Gigabyte micro SDHC Memory Card. "With the large volume of photos, videos and music that consumers create and carry around, a high-capacity memory card is a must-have component of today's smartphone. Smartphones have evolved far beyond the … [Read more...]

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Navigon MobileNavigator iPhone Update Adds Social Media – 3D Terrain Views and MyRoutes

February 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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Navigon announced today an update for their iPhone MobileNavigator application.  We reviewed both the iPhone and Windows Phone version of the Navigon MobileNavigator earlier. The iPhone version has been around a little longer and had some minor updates.The latest update adds Social Media connectivity. A simple tap on a icon will post your current location and your ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) without leaving your navigation screen. The social media account that work with the application … [Read more...]

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Navigon Mobile Navigator 7 for Windows Phone Review and Android Screenshots

January 21, 2010 By 4 Comments
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A couple of months ago we took a look at the Navigon Mobile Navigator for the iPhone .  After a couple years in absence, due to the focus on the Personal Navigation Systems, Navigon has come back to the Windows Phone Market. Navigon also released a version for the Android platform.Some key feature of the Navigon Mobile Navigator for Windows Phone are:Reality View Pro (on devices with landscape format support) displays photo realistic 3D views with actual road signs and lane guidance … [Read more...]

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Brodit holder for HTC HD2 by ProClip USA

December 20, 2009 By 5 Comments
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A few weeks ago, ProClip USA / Brodit introduced their latest product for the new HTC HD2: A Charging and Non-Charging holder for your HTC HD2, so you can use your new device safely in your car. Like many other accessories, I think this is a must-have for every HTC HD2 owner. I have been using the Proclip USA / Brodit products for many years now and if you don't know the company here is some background on the company: Brodit develops and manufactures products for installation of communication … [Read more...]

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