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Garmin Unveils ecoRoute HD aka The Moving Mood Ring

Posted by Rod Blagojevich on Wednesday, January 06, 2010 in Industry NewsAppsGarmin • (1) CommentsPermalink

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We've come a long way since carburetors and whitewalls, ToTo.  Being the hip person that you are (you found us, right?), you're probably aware that your car has an onboard computer that keeps most of its systems in check.  All those gauges on your dash get their information from this computer, and the cars of today would be two-ton paperweights without them.  But, what you might not have known is that there's a simple way for you (or your mechanic) to access the information output of this computer.  Well, thanks to the clever folks over at our partners, Garmin, getting a realtime glimpse of your engine's status is just a plug-and-play connection away... READ

TomTom App For iPhone Available In Brazil and Mexico

Posted by Richard on Friday, October 23, 2009 in Industry NewsAppsTomTom • (0) CommentsPermalink

TomTom’s announced that starting from today its TomTom navigation app for the iPhone can be purchased through Apples App Store.

As well as making the navigation app available through the App Store, TomTom have also made maps for Brazil and Mexico available to TomTom app for iPhone users.

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TomTom Car Kit Is Now Officially Available In Europe

Posted by Richard on Monday, October 12, 2009 in Industry NewsAppsTomTom • (0) CommentsPermalink

It’s official, the TomTom car kit for the iPhone is now available in most of Europe.

TomTom announced that starting from today* the car kit can be purchased from either their online store or Apple’s online store.

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Virgin Mobiles First Time With GPS

Posted by Richard on Thursday, October 08, 2009 in Industry NewsAppsOther • (2) CommentsPermalink

Virgin Mobile has announced that it will debut its GPS service on the LG Rumor2 phone.

Virgin Navigator is powered by Networks in Motion and should be available later this month. The application will offer all the usual features you expect to find on a modern GPS including voice spoken turn-by-turn direction, local search, traffic conditions, gas prices, weather and more.

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TomTom iPhone Car Kit Is Real

Posted by Richard on Wednesday, October 07, 2009 in Industry NewsAppsTomTom • (1) CommentsPermalink

I was starting to believe that the TomTom iPhone Car Kit was nothing more than a mythical entity that could go have a cup of tea with the Loch Ness Monster and Bigfoot.

My skepticism however has had to be put to one side as recombu.com finally got their hands on one and gave us a quick review of the product. According to them:

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New iPhone App: MotionX-GPS Drive

Posted by Richard on Wednesday, September 30, 2009 in Industry NewsAppsOther • (0) CommentsPermalink

The iPhone has yet another new navigation app this week in the form of the MotionX-GPS Drive.

Fullpower Technologies, a Californian start-up company are the people who bring us this new navigation app and by all accounts they plan on competing with the big boys.

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TomTom Price The iPhone Car Kit (UPDATE)

Posted by Richard on Tuesday, September 29, 2009 in Industry NewsAppsTomTom • (0) CommentsPermalink

CNET reported yesterday that TomTom had finally released the price to the TomTom iPhone Car Kit. It reported that you can expect to spend around $120 for car kit and the TomTom navigation app was not included.

That’s great for people who want to know the price in the US, but what about the EU? On further investigation it turns out that TomTom has released the price for Europe too. TidBits reports:

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TomTom Price The iPhone Car Kit

Posted by Richard on Monday, September 28, 2009 in Industry NewsAppsTomTom • (0) CommentsPermalink

CNET reports that TomTom has finally released the price for the “TomTom iPhone Car Kit.” According to CNET you can expect to spend about $120 for the car kit. This is for the car kit alone and doesn’t include the TomTom turn-by-turn application, which would cost an additional $99. The car kit is apparently due for release next month.

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TomTom Car Kit For The iPhone

Posted by Richard on Thursday, September 24, 2009 in Industry NewsAppsTomTom • (1) CommentsPermalink

TomnTom have issued a statement about the price of the “coming soon” car kit for the iPhone.

The TomTom iPhone app is currently being sold for £60 in the UK but is still missing its buddy and friend, the purpose built “TomTom Car Kit for iPhone.”

This morning it looked as if we would finally be able to get our hands on one of the new car kits when the UK Apple store posted details about the product.

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Pioneer’s In-Dash Navigation iphone App

Posted by Richard on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 in Industry NewsAppsOther • (0) CommentsPermalink

Pioneer has released a free iphone app that is designed to work with their two new in-dash navigation systems. The app will be compatible with their new AVIC-U31OBT and AVIC-C11OBT. The app called AVIC FEEDS will permit iphone users and Pioneer AVIC user the chance to link the two devices allowing the driver an array of options that were currently not available.

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