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Nokia N97
The N97 features class-leading specs matched with outstanding design and build, but it loses marks for the Symbian platform that desperately needs an overhaul to stay competitive.
Nokia N97 ships with Aussie apps
During the launch of the N97, Nokia demonstrated some of the Aussie apps available for its flagship smartphone.
Reviews
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Road Angel Navigator 7000
The Navigator 7000 is a fine GPS system with oodles of add-on safety features, but its complexity is also its Achilles heel. Read our Australian review.
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TomTom One
In-car GPS navigation systems are a boon for anybody that spends a lot of time driving from A to B. TomTom's One is designed to deliver directions en route and allow the driver to concentrate on the road.
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Google Earth
Google has launched an impressive 3D geographic imaging application called Earth useful for education, travel and business. Best of all, it's free.
Features
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Best GPS-enabled mobile phones
While it could be argued they're not as robust as in-car sat-navs, these GPS-enabled mobile phones can help you find your bearings when you're on the move.
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Please Explain: Assisted GPS
The recent trend of including GPS chipsets in smartphones has opened up a couple of new technologies, namely assisted GPS.
News
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Google map tracks deadly bushfires in Victoria
Engineers create a Flash map to keep track of the fires and help reduce the traffic burden to official sites coordinating emergency services.
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HTC announces a new Touch Cruise
HTC's new Touch Cruise may bear the same name as its predecessor, but it looks to be a very different device.
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Nokia World 2008: Making the internet personal
Nokia World 2008 was the launching pad for the world's largest mobile phone company to announce the touchscreen N97, the latest version of Nokia Maps and its new messaging and email service.
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Google, Telstra sign deal for Yellow Maps
Google and Telstra subsidiary Sensis has signed a deal to integrate the data from its Yellow Pages business listings into Google Maps Australia.
DIYs and How-to
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Top GPS features
So you've decided you're going to get a portable GPS device, but what features should you look out for and which brand is best at what?
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CNET.com.au's GPS Buying Guide
Prices for GPS devices have come down in the last year and many of us are looking at jumping on the bandwagon. We take a look at how it works, why you should (or shouldn't) buy a GPS, as well as key features to look out for.
Downloads
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eTrigger
Get the most out of your electronic drums.
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Google Hybrid Maps Downloader
Combine hybrid images of Google Maps into bigger ones.
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AvisMap Deskpro
Get a professional tool for map editing, managing, and analysis.
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RouteBuddy
GPS-enabled road and off-road maps.















