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Google Maps for Android adds navigation for bicyclists

Google Maps for Android adds navigation for bicyclists

A new update for the Google Maps Navigation app fills the navigation void for pedal-powered users.


TomTom's iOS app updates with Foursquare search, check-ins

TomTom's iOS app updates with Foursquare search, check-ins

Foursquare fans will gain another tool for racking up check-in points and mayorships with TomTom's new app integration with this social network.


Navigation apps may be free, but portable GPS units still rule

Navigation apps may be free, but portable GPS units still rule

Many smartphones offer free sat nav applications, but we're still buying dedicated nav devices by the container load. We take a look into the issues around their use, and compare free and paid apps... 4


Exploring GolfBuddy Voice with a golf pro

Exploring GolfBuddy Voice with a golf pro

We took the GolfBuddy Voice to a real golf pro to find out how GPS is changing the game.


CNET Australia's super sport spectacular

CNET Australia's super sport spectacular

Whether you love to work up a sweat playing sport or you're a dedicated spectator, we've got you covered in this month's in-depth look at tech that's designed with sport in mind.


Best gadgets for getting fit

Best gadgets for getting fit

Gadgets do magnificent things these days — even down to helping you exercise. Here is a collection of our favourite tech for getting in shape. 5


Apple dumps Google for TomTom with new iOS Maps app

Apple dumps Google for TomTom with new iOS Maps app

The maker of navigation devices and software is one of the main providers of data for Apple's new Maps app for its mobile OS.


Nokia: basically the world's largest maps company

Nokia: basically the world's largest maps company

Never mind Google's offline maps and Apple's expected developments. Nokia wants to remind you that it's still the location king. 2


Google unveils new Street View backpack camera rig

Google unveils new Street View backpack camera rig

At its "Next Dimension" Google Maps event held in San Francisco, the company showed off a backpack rig for mapping places that are inaccessible to vehicles, as well as revealing a few interesting n...


Google Earth now with 3D views all around

Google Earth now with 3D views all around

Google has used advanced 3D imaging to create full 3D maps for its Google Earth product; the new feature will soon make its appearance on the Android and iOS apps. 1


Google enables offline Maps

Google enables offline Maps

Google has unveiled an offline version of its Google Maps application, allowing phones to run the program without an internet connection.


New iOS 6 Maps app goes 3D, ditches Google: reports

New iOS 6 Maps app goes 3D, ditches Google: reports

Apple's 3D Maps app for iOS 6 may have provided a sneak peek, courtesy of Boy Genius Report. 3


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