TeleNav has released its OnMyWay application for Android in the Market. OnMyWay is an easy-to-use application that will let a person or group know your travel status and estimated arrival time. Very popular on the BlackBerry platform, this …
We all love Google’s turn by turn navigation system, but many times we’re looking for a solution that works off-line. Enter NDrive — the world navigation system that stores map data on-device, ready to work with no data or WiFi connection. …
You know that Samsung Captivate ROM that’s floating around (and that we just wrote about)? This might what’s going on: We’ve all been aware of the GPS issues plaguing the Captivate and Vibrant, namely that it just plain didn’t work well unle…
There is a new ROM available for the Samsung Captivate, and many users say it fixes some of the bugs that have been a sore spot since launch. Before we talk about the bug fixes — this is not pushing out from AT&T, and we haven’t had a chance…
If you just got your hands on a new Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant or Captivate, you may have noticed some GPS issues. Samsung reportedly has as well, and may address this in a coming OTA fix. In the meantime, it’s not hard to fix the problem yourself …
If you have been keeping up with news in the tech world lately, you might have noticed something of a debate concerning signal strength. Antennas looks to do away with the simplistic "bars" measure of signal strength by letting Andr…
If you have been keeping up with news in the tech world lately, you might have noticed something of a debate concerning signal strength. Antennas looks to do away with the simplistic "bars" measure of signal strength by letting Andr…
Finding a parking spot just got a little easier, thanks to Google’s new Open Spot app for Android. The concept is simple enough, fire up the app to see what spots are near (.9 mile radius) you, and the color of the pin tells you how long it’s bee…
If you’re chomping at the bit for the T-Mobile Garminfone, you shouldn’t have to wait too much longer. A mere $199 (or $450 off contract) will get you the Garmin-Asus special sauce of turn-by-turn navigation, on top of Android 1.6 on a 3.5-inch display, and it’s coming in June. Yeah, we’re excited, too. [Phonescoop]
For you folks in Australia using the HTC Desire on Telstra, know that there’s a software update available that should en your GPS woes. You can download it over the air (either WiFi or network), or directly from HTC, though doing it from the desktop will wipe the device. [HTC]
