TomTom launches Rider - a navigation device for bikers
By Hanleigh Daniels 7 August 2013TomTom delivers a navigation solution tailored for bikers in the form of the TomTom Rider. FULL STORY >
TomTom becomes nav partner to Fiat and co
By Hanleigh Daniels 8 March 2013TomTom will provide its new navigation solution to the Fiat Group, Mercedes-Benz and Toyota. FULL STORY >
Parrot launches new Asteroid in-car infotainment systems locally
By Hanleigh Daniels 8 March 2013Parrot showcases its new Android-based Asteroid in-car infotainment systems locally. FULL STORY >
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 >
Garmin Live Traffic launched
By Hanleigh Daniels 15 June 2010Garmin Distribution Africa and Altech Netstar Traffic team up in order to provide motorists with live traffic updates on their GPS navigation units. FULL STORY >
Google Maps leads to accident
By Hanleigh Daniels 2 June 2010Google is being sued for damages after an American woman was using walking directions from Google Maps and got hit by a car. FULL STORY >
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