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Garmin reveals program to chart cheapest route

Technology / Hi Tech

created Jan 09, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Navigation isn't just about getting there. It also can be about getting there green.


Functionality in a compact package -- the Nokia 3710 fold

Functionality in a compact package -- the Nokia 3710 fold

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nokia today unveiled a mobile device that balances eye-catching design with the latest in mobile functionality. The compact Nokia 3710 fold adds a personal touch with an artistic pattern on the cover. Its ...


Saving on fuel and safeguarding the environment with smart driving

Saving on fuel and safeguarding the environment with smart driving

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 16, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new system is using satellite navigation data to help car drivers develop smart, smooth and safe driving techniques that can help save an average of 15-25% in fuel, as well as contribute ...


TI Single-Chip Solution Drives GPS into Mainstream Mobile Phones

Technology / Engineering

created Mar 26, 2007 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Texas Instruments today announced a new single-chip device that is expected to drive GPS applications into mainstream mobile phones.


Tracking your carbon footprint

Tracking your carbon footprint

Space & Earth / Environment

created Feb 25, 2008 | popularity 1.8 / 5 (5) | comments 2

An innovation called Carbon Hero may help reduce global warming by making people more aware of their carbon footprint. Regional prize winner in the 2007 European Satellite Navigation Competition, sponsored ...


Samsung to Release New Omnia Smartphones

Samsung to Release New Omnia Smartphones

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Samsung Electronics today announced plans to release a series of new Omnia smartphones offering a range of multimedia and work features.


The US Air Force has shot down fears that the space-based Global Positioning System (GPS) is going to crash

GPS satellites not 'falling out of the sky': Air Force

Technology / Telecom

created May 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

You can put those maps away. The US Air Force has shot down fears that the space-based Global Positioning System (GPS) is going to crash.


GPS cell phone apps challenge standalone devices

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 28, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 3

(AP) -- The growth of cell phones with global-positioning technology is making life uncertain for the makers of personal navigational devices that help drivers figure out where they are and where to go.


Download, install and drive -- the future of automotive software

Download, install and drive -- the future of automotive software

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Computers, mobile phones and other electronic devices regularly download software updates to keep obsolescence at bay. That’s not the norm for cars. But that could change thanks to an automotive ...


Sidekick

T-Mobile resumes sale of Sidekicks after data loss

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- T-Mobile USA resumed selling Sidekick phones Tuesday, more than a month after a server meltdown at Microsoft Corp. caused contact numbers, pictures and other personal information to disappear from ...


Japan university gives away iPhones to nab truants (AP)

Japan university gives away iPhones to nab truants

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A prestigious Japanese university is giving away hundreds of iPhones, in part to use its Global Positioning System to nab students that skip class.


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Google providing better view of personal data

Technology / Internet

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- Google is offering a new privacy control that will make it easier for people to see some of the information being collected about them.


VuNow by Verismo Networks

VuNow Sends Free Internet Video Directly to Your TV

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 31, 2008 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Verismo's VuNow is an affordable solution for video lovers that sends free internet video content directly to your Television set. VuNow only takes a minute to connect, just plug in the AC power, connect your ...


Recognise this image?

Recognise this image?

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 07, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- Image recognition is a long-standing challenge in science. But European researchers have achieved a breakthrough by developing a powerful image-recognition application with mass-market appeal. ...


Up close and personal networks

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 24, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The MAGNET Beyond project developed a breakthrough platform to cope with a world where every individual owns up to a thousand personal devices. But what will such a world look like?