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Google Adds NYC Subway System to Maps for Mobile
Google Mobile Map App Offers Turn-By-Turn, Voice Guidance
Today Google announced Google Maps Navigation (Beta) for Android 2.0 devices. The new Google Maps Navigation application will offer 3D maps that users can layer with wikipedia information or ... read
Google Adds Windows Mobile Version of Maps App
Google Maps, which has been around since November 2005, is now available to users of Windows Mobile devices. It supports Windows Mobile 2003 and higher. Maps lets users interact ... read
Google Adds Voice Search to Mobile Maps for Android
Today Google added the ability to perform searches within Google Maps for Android by using your voice. This means that when using Google Maps, users can speak a search ... read
BlackBerry Pearl Series Gets Google Maps Voice Search
Users of the BlackBerry Pearl 8110, 8120, and 8130 can now perform searches using their voices rather than keying in queries when in Google Maps. The technology uses the ... read
Google Maps for BlackBerry Now Supports Layers
Today Google made a new version of Google Maps for Mobile available to the BlackBerry platform. Google Maps version 3.2 brings a major new feature to BlackBerries -- the ... read
Samsung Breaks 1mm LCD Barrier
Samsung has announced a new LCD technology to create the thinnest display while increasing durability. The new LCD integrates the screen, and a protective layer technology into a unit ... read
Google Offers Updates to Maps and YouTube for Symbian
Google recently provided updates for the Symbian versions of two of its products. Google Maps for Mobile now has the ability to add layers. These layers can contain different ... read
T-Mobile Adds Detailed Coverage Maps
T-Mobile USA has added a new, street-level coverage map to their website. This new map provides quality of service ratings on a gradual scale from great to good, fair ... read
Windows Mobile and S60 Get Street Views in Google Maps
Google made a new version of its Maps for Mobile product available today for the Windows Mobile and S60 platforms. Maps for Mobile 2.3 now supports the Street Views ... read
Find Your Friends with Google Latitude
Today Google announced a new feature of Google Maps for Mobile, a friend-finding service called Google Latitude. Latitude allows users to share their location with friends as well as ... read
Google Offers Street Views on Maps for Mobile
Google has added new functionality for its Maps for Mobile program. Users of BlackBerrys and other Java-based phones will be able to use the Street Views feature of Google ... read
Google, Tele Atlas Map Out New Licensing Agreement
Today Google announced that it has signed a 5-year licensing agreement with Tele Atlas. Tele Atlas will provide Google Maps for Mobile and other Google map services with mapping ... read
Google Enhances Mobile App for Windows Phones
Google has updated its mobile application for devices running Windows Mobile. The biggest new feature includes My Location, which allow users who perform Google searches to find local results ... read
Dual-Sliding Messenger Phone for Helio Spotted on FCC Site
A new dual-slider with Helio branding on it was seen on the FCC web site today. Internally called the Pantech PN-810, the phone features a three-layer design. The top ... read
Google Adds Contacts Sync to BlackBerries
Google has recently added some features to its Google Sync for BlackBerry product. One new feature is the ability for BlackBerry users to automatically sync their Google contacts over-the-air ... read
Google CEO Schmidt Resigns from Apple's Board
Today Google CEO Eric Schmidt announced that he will resign his position on Apple's board of directors. This is significant because many felt that Google and Apple's businesses were ... read
Nokia To Give Away Mapping Application
Nokia will release its mapping and navigation application for free to S60 and Windows Mobile users this weekend. Using a GPS enabled phone, or a phone connected to a ... read
Nokia Revises Its Maps Application
Today Nokia made a new version of its Maps application available for download. The revision to the software includes a new user interface that makes searching easier. It also ... read
Nokia Moves Mobile Maps to PCs
Nokia has extended the functionality of its mobile mapping software by moving it to its Ovi platform. Maps on Ovi will allow users to create maps and routes on ... read
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