Nokia to provide location content for new BMW 7 series
By Hanleigh Daniels 28 September 2012Nokia will be supplying the mapping and location content that will power the navigation system of the new 7-series BMW amongst other vehicles. FULL STORY >
RIM and TomTom set a course for new strategic partnership
By Hanleigh Daniels 9 May 2012Research In Motion will be utilising TomTom's real-time HD Traffic services within some of its BlackBerry applications. FULL STORY >
Google releases Google Maps 6.5 for Android
By Hanleigh Daniels 29 March 2012Web search giant Google makes the latest version (6.5) of Google Maps for Android available to mobile users. FULL STORY >
More Cape winelands now on Google Street View, Botswana next
By Hanleigh Daniels 6 February 2012Web search giant Google is expanding on the number of Cape wineries available via its Google Street View service and also reveals Botswana as the next location that its Street View cars are headed to. FULL STORY >
TomTom launches Top Gear satnav with The Stig and Jeremy Clarkson
By Hanleigh Daniels 7 October 2011TomTom has revealed the latest limited edition to its GO LIVE range, the TomTom GO LIVE Top Gear edition, featuring The Stig and Jeremy Clarkson. FULL STORY >
Nokia smartphones receive free map update
By Ryan Noik 12 August 2011Nokia South Africa has launched its new version of Maps, and makes a convincing case for why traffic management is more important than ever. FULL STORY >
Google announces Google Maps Navigation Beta for mobile
By Hanleigh Daniels 2 August 2011Search giant Google announces the local availability of Google Maps Navigation (Beta), meaning South Africans will be able to utilise this service to guide them to their destinations. FULL STORY >
Google releases Google Maps 5.7 for Android
By Staff Writer 7 July 2011Google announces the release of the latest version 5.7 of Google Maps for Android, bringing turn-by-turn Transit Navigation in beta form to the navigation app. FULL STORY >
Garmin gulps up Navigon
By Staff Writer 15 June 2011Navigation company Navigon AG has signed an agreement for a subsidiary of Garmin to acquire the privately held Navigon AG. FULL STORY >
SciNews April 2011
By Linda Pretorius 6 April 2011We check out the navigation skills of Loggerhead turtles, magazine images of skinny people and bees' odour memories. FULL STORY >
NAVIGON reaches two million app users worldwide
By Staff Writer 10 February 2011NAVIGON has announced that it has reached two million smartphone navigation app users worldwide. FULL STORY >
NAVTEQ acquires PixelActive
By Hanleigh Daniels 18 November 2010NAVTEQ has bought PixelActive to help the company make the shift from 2D to 3D in its mapping technology. FULL STORY >
Garmin GPSMAP 62 series launched
By Hanleigh Daniels 10 November 2010Garmin has unveiled its latest outdoor handheld device that replaces the popular GPSMAP 60. FULL STORY >
Garmin Forerunner 110 announcement
By Hanleigh Daniels 22 June 2010Garmin has unveiled their Forerunner 110 GPS watch that was designed for runners and joggers. FULL STORY >
NAVIGON map update announced
By Hanleigh Daniels 17 June 2010NAVIGON has launched its latest map update which makes a new feature as well as useful 2010 FIFA World Cup destinations available to users. FULL STORY >
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