GPS Cell Phone

Garmin-Asus nuvifone M20 | Location Based Communication | Review

The Garmin-Asus nuvifone M20 is a combination cell phone, navigation system and moble web browser and a product of the co-branded alliance between Garmin and ASUSTeK. Unlike the linux platformed nuvifone G60, the M20 is based on Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional with enterprise email.

The M20 is a dual-band 3.5G/tri-band GSM phone with a [...]

Garmin-Asus nuvifone G60 Location Based Communication

The Garmin-Asus nuvifone G60 integrates a quad-band GSM phone with 3.5G data connectivity, 3MP camera, a Webkit-based Internet browser, personal messaging, Wi-Fi, stereo Bluetooth, a GPS receiver and Garmin’s proven navigation functionality. Other software functionalities available include an mp3 music player, calendar/PIM, Outlook contacts, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PDF and image (JPG) viewers.

BlackBerry Curve 8310 GPS Equipped SmartPhone Review

According to recently released report from iSupply Corp, the number of GPS satellite receiver equipped cellphones will more than quadruple between 2006 and 2011. Factors driving the growth are expected to be the growth of location based services and the U.S. government’s Emergency 911 services mandate. Location based services require a GPS receiver [...]

USGlobalSat GPS Receiver for BlackBerry Pearl 8100 Review

RIM’s BlackBerry Pearl 8100 created a lot of market entry buzz, not only for it’s attractive style and compact size for a smart phone but also, for being the first BlackBerry to offer a camera and integrated media player. The BlackBerry Pearl is a well rounded list of features for a smart phone which, [...]

Samsung SGH-i550 and SGH-i560 GPS Enabled Smart Phones

At the recent Symbian Smartphone Show, London, UK, Samsung Electronics announced two new GPSenabled smart phones – the SGH-i550 and SGH-i560. The GPS navigation functionality will include turn-by-turn voice guidance and will have a pedestrian mode. A navigation trackball located above the keypad should prove useful with GPS applications.

The i550 has a [...]

Asus MyPal A696 GPS PDA Review

The ASUS MyPal A696 GPS enabled PDA has the premium look that ASUS have sought to bring to the market. The A696 has a very smart looking stainless steel casing and at (157 mm) is the thinnest of ASUS’s GPS enabled PDA range. ASUS have achieved the slimming down by having the GPS [...]

Nokia N95 GPS Multimedia Smartphone Upgrade

Nokia have just announced an upgrade to their EISA award winning, pinnacle of convergence the N95 smartphone.
Upgrade highlights include:

Enormous jump in built-in memory from 160 MB to 8Gb (up to 20 hours of video or 6000 songs)
Larger 2.8 inch QVGA display to replace 2.6″ QVGA (240 x 320 pixels)

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Spectec SDG-810, SDG-811, SDG-812 and SDG-813 SD and miniSD Bluetooth GPS Receiver Cards

“What are the options for GPS enabling my mobile device?” (cell phone, PDA, notebook etc) is a question consumers are beginning to ask as applications for GPS become more diverse and pervasive. Spectec have some options for consideration with their SD and miniSD GPS receiver cards. A much appreciated feature of these GPS [...]

Freedom Mini GPS Bluetooth Receiver for SmartPhones and PDAs

In their sales pitch for the Freedom Mini GPS receiver, Freedom Input point out that there will be some 150 million SmartPhones and PDAs sold in 2007 with only 10-15% having GPS built-in. With a largest dimension of 1.5 inches the new Freedom Mini GPS can easily be carried on ones person (supplied [...]

Nokia N-series Phones Power Citizen Journalism on Geo-stories

Late last year the BBC started trialling a new form of citizen journalism equipping university students with Nokia N-series phones , such as the N95, which have an integrated GPS receiver and camera and can also shoot video. The experiment is intended to discover how text, images, images and sound can be combined [...]