Archive for October 5th, 2009
« Previous EntriesHands-on the AT&T PURE and Windows Mobile 6.5!
Monday, October 5th, 2009AT&T ( NYSE: T ) launched the HTC PURE late Sunday evening as the first Windows Phone (get used to seeing that more) to sport the new Windows Mobile 6.5 OS, and it’s taken us this long to get a proper hands-on video together. Our bad. To make it up to all of you, here’s a quick(ish) look at the AT&T-branded HTC Touch Diamond2 , interestingly branded the AT&T PURE. As a bonus, you also get to check out some of the cool new features in Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional. A few things
Locate over two million UK local businesses with ‘Yell.com’ iPhone app
Monday, October 5th, 2009If you do business in the UK, you got to check this iPhone app called Yell.com [Free, App Store ]. Yell.com app enables iPhone users to locate over two million UK local businesses available on their main site yell.com . iPhone users can also choose a particular area to search, or be automatically positioned in their current location using the iPhone’s GPS functionality, helping them to find surrounding local businesses. Key Features: * Search the Yell.com database of UK local businesses
TomTom XL 325 and XL 325-S GPS Devices
Monday, October 5th, 2009TomTom offers the XL 325 and XL 325-S GPS navigation devices. These units both features a 4.3-inch widescreen display, TomTom Map Share technology, QuickGPSfix and Fast route calculation. The XL 325 and XL 325-S offers real-time connection to LIVE Traffic and provide loud and clear voice instructions. The XL 325-S includes also Text-to-Speech for spoken street names. Both models are RDS-TMC traffic ready. TomTom’s XL 325 and XL 325-S are priced at $199.95 and $249.95 respectively. [ tomtom
Google Earth Plus v5.0.11733.9347 Final with GPS Support
Monday, October 5th, 2009Google Earth is a virtual globe program that lets you surf through our entire planet.You can zoom and search for your town and much more things such as school, churches etc!Google Earth Pro (Gold) is the upgraded version, it has a lot of more features such as movie making or advanced printing and much more… Worth 400 $ Google Earth Pro combines the power of Google Search with satellite imagery, maps, terrain and 3D buildings to put the world’s geographic information at your fingertips. Now Wit
EU launches free EGNOS satnav system
Monday, October 5th, 2009The European Commission has announced the official start of operations of the European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS), a satellite based augmentation system (SBAS) that improves the accuracy of the current US Global Positioning System (GPS) and Russian GLONASS system signals from about ten meters to two meters. Like the U.S. GPS, the EGNOS Open Service is accessible free of charge to any user equipped with a GPS/SBAS compatible receiver within the EGNOS coverage area, which i