Mar 03
A new traffic app for Google Glass is likely to throw the safety aspects of wearables back into question, as new hands-free technology butts heads with more traditional dashboard displays … Continue reading
Feb 25
Consumer Reports has published its 2014 automotive top picks, and the top ten is riddled with well-known models spanning multiple auto makers and automotive types. Standing at the top of … Continue reading
Feb 24
Garmin Xperia Edition app descends on Sony Xperia smartphones and SmartWatch 2
Posted in: Today's ChiliNavigation experts Garmin Wuerzburg GmbH has just announced the fruits of their partnership with Sony. The Garmin Xperia Edition collects all the navigation features you’ll ever need to be come … Continue reading
Feb 24
Nokia HERE Maps for Windows 8.1 has arrived for download in the Windows Store, bringing the mapping and navigation app to any Windows tablet, notebook, or PC running Microsoft’s latest … Continue reading
Feb 21
Nokia HERE Maps for Windows 8.1 will soon be available for all Windows 8.1 devices, the Finnish firm has confirmed, having previously been an exclusive for Nokia’s own Lumia 2520 … Continue reading
Feb 08
GPS is a godsend when it works. Problem is, there are plenty of places it doesn’t work—tall skyscrapers, concrete overpasses, and other huge structures all block the satellite signal you need to navigate. Luckily, Swiss company u-blox just devised a chip that keeps you on course when the satellites drop out, using the most old-fashioned of navigation techniques: dead reckoning.
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Feb 04
This week Google fully recognizes the power of Waze in their maps apps. With Google Maps’ update here and now, the 2013 acquisition of Waze has not only been integrated … Continue reading
Jan 31
Navigation app developer Telenav has acquired Skobbler, as it pushes its preference for OpenStreetMap data and ramps up its challenge to Google Maps and Apple Maps. The acquisition, which closed … Continue reading
Jan 29
Motorola patent details sharing of auto-detected road obstacles with drivers
Posted in: Today's ChiliCamera systems on cars offer increased visibility to obstacles and items around the driver, but may not give enough of a head’s up when it comes to unexpected items and … Continue reading
Jan 23
In what is both an unfortunate and odd incident, London’s Victoria Line has been shut down following a flooding of what is being called a fast-setting concrete in the signal … Continue reading
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