GPS 2008 SmartPhone Articles

Verizon Unlocking the GPS on Some Windows Mobile Smartphones 12/16/2008

Verizon Wireless has promised to unlock the GPS on some of its recent Windows Mobile devices so they can use third-party navigation software

GPS-Action Lets Symbian S60 Devices Perform Differently Based on Location 11/30/2008

GPS-Action is a location-based application that uses GPS and cell-ID to perform custom actions for Symbian S60-based devices.

Samsung Ace Gets Windows Mobile 6.1 Upgrade, GPS Support 10/16/2008

The latest smartphone to get a Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade is Sprint's Samsung Ace. Easily the most significant enhancement in this is suppor

GPSToday Brings Location Information to Windows Mobile Users 8/19/2008

Drawing on the idea that the Today Screen is the ideal place for interacting with dynamic information, GPSToday uses it to display accurate

Garmin GPS Smartphone Delayed Until 2009 7/31/2008

Garmin's nuvifone, a GPS-enabled quasi-smartphone, has been delayed until some time in the first half of 2009.

Better GPS Support Coming to the iPhone 3G 7/25/2008

Apple has begun to give developers access to the next version of the iPhone 3G system software. This will reportedly make this smartphone m

Brighthand FAQ: How Do I Set Up a Windows Mobile Device with a Bluetooth GPS Receiver? 5/30/2008

The process for connecting a Windows Mobile handheld or smartphone to an external GPS receiver is relatively complicated, so Ed Hardy has pu

Mobile Tech News -- Palm Presentation, WorldMate with GPS, Nokia Filmmaking Awards, and More 5/16/2008

Palm to Present at JPMorgan Technology Conference WorldMate Live now includes GPS Eduardo Cachucho wins 2008 Nokia Mobile Filmmaking Aw

Verizon Now Offering BlackBerry Curve with EV-DO, GPS 5/7/2008

As it promised to do last month, Verizon has launched its version of the BlackBerry Curve, a smartphone designed to appeal to both business

Mobile Tech News -- Spb Mobile Shell Updated, Nokia GPS Widget Platform, GPS Tuner Updated, and More 5/2/2008

Spb Mobile Shell Updated Nokia Adds WHERE GPS Widget Platform GPS Tuner 5.4 Released LightWav on Sale Today

AT&T Introduces BlackBerry Pearl 8110 with GPS 4/23/2008

AT&T has just launched the BlackBerry Pearl 8110, a 2.5G smartphone that includes built-in global positioning system (GPS) support.

HTC Mogul Upgraded to EV-DO Rev. A, GPS Added 3/10/2008

As it promised last fall, Sprint has released a system software update for the HTC Mogul with new features.

Software Updates Bring Email to the iPod touch, GPS-Like Function to the iPhone 1/15/2008

Steve Jobs has used part of his Macworld Expo keynote address to unveil a pair of system software updates for the iPhone and iPod touch, as

Qualcomm Demonstrates 1 GHz Mobile Processor With 3G, GPS 1/10/2008

Qualcomm has unveiled a prototype device that runs on their new Snapdragon chipset, which includes a 1 GHz processor core, as well as integr