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4 February 2009

Google Latitude: Why Can’t Nokia Do This?

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If you haven’t seen or heard about this, Google Latitude is something that has been integrated into the latest release of Google Maps for the mobile …

26 September 2008

Dash Express: Program Your GPS By Voice

Filed under: automotive, navigation - 26 Sep 2008

Given the fact I carry at least one GPS-enabled phone, I don’t spend much time looking at–or caring about standalone GPS devices. However, the email …

2 September 2008

Where’s Wal-Mart? The Failure of Nokia Maps

Filed under: Services, mobile phones, nokia, software - 02 Sep 2008

The single biggest reason I use a mapping application on my phone is the ability to find something. I’m sitting here at home and I want to find where the nearest Walmart is. Actually, I know where it is, I …

13 March 2008

Location Based Services Generally Too Creepy For Me

Filed under: mobile network operators, software - 13 Mar 2008

We like to think–perhaps naively–that nobody can track where we are on our mobile phone. The fact of the matter is, the cell providers have to know where you are …

4 March 2008

Trapster: Document Speed Traps On The Go

Filed under: mobile phones, software - 04 Mar 2008

trapster-speed-traps - Share on OviI admit that I gave the folks at JotYou a bad time. Turns out they also are doing this …

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