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  Beidou, China's home-grown GPS, now active

  By Nathan Ingraham on December 27, 2011 11:42 am + 11 comments

  China's own global positioning system, known as Beidou, is now operating after more than a decade of Continue reading…

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  TeleNav launches free navigation web app, wants to put maps everywhere

  By Eddie Fu on December 14, 2011 07:51 pm + 7 comments

  TeleNav's making a bigger push into location services with its free GPS navigation HTML5 Continue reading…

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  Nokia Maps 3D adds navigation and sharing options

  By Vlad Savov on December 7, 2011 06:59 am + 15 comments

  Nokia's web-based Maps 3D client has grown exponentially more useful today with the introduction of Continue reading…

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  TomTom Places comes to Android

  By Jeff Blagdon on November 30, 2011 10:29 pm

  Good news for Android users in Europe — TomTom has released its Places app to the Market, Continue reading…

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  Google Maps 6.0 for Android

  on November 29, 2011 01:23 pm + 2 comments

  Google Maps 6.0 was released for Android with maps of select malls and airports, as well as a Continue reading…

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  Starfish robot's supple limbs let it creep through cracks (video)

  By Adi Robertson on November 29, 2011 06:18 am + 14 comments

  Inspired by squid, worms, and other creatures without hard skeletons, Harvard scientists have Continue reading…

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  Route 66 Maps + Navigation with augmented reality finally arrives at the Android Market

  By Joseph Parish on November 25, 2011 06:59 pm + 2 comments

  Route 66 said Maps + Navigation was coming to the Android Market back in April, and now it's finally Continue reading…

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  Garmin updates StreetPilot Onboard iOS app with real-time traffic cams, live weather

  By David Pierce on November 23, 2011 08:00 am + 10 comments

  Just in time for the horrific travel day that is the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, Garmin's updated Continue reading…

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  Nokia Drive XAP leaked, works on HTC and Samsung WP7 devices

  By Bryan Bishop on November 20, 2011 09:02 pm + 14 comments

  Earlier this month enterprising developers ported Nokia's flagship Drive navigation app to the S Continue reading…

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  Navigon updates iOS app, adds regional map downloading and quarterly map updates

  By David Pierce on November 17, 2011 07:00 am + 19 comments

  GPS companies are focusing more and more on smartphone apps instead of standalone devices, and Continue reading…