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Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Mon Jul 13, 2009 11:32 pm Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
I have no idea why you chaps have such a different experience with Navigon to me. I haven't had a GPS drop for a couple of weeks. I just tried it - 11 seconds from pushing 'Show map' to getting a lock ... |
Topic: Sygic Europe back in App store! |
marcol
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Views: 49425
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Mon Jul 13, 2009 9:06 pm Subject: Sygic Europe back in App store! |
Having just had a short (ish) drive around Blackpool I got warnings for nine of the eight cameras I drove at, the one extra warning was for a camera removed from the roadside about six months ago.
So ... |
Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Mon Jul 13, 2009 9:04 pm Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
Some pics of the forthcoming Navigon update:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/navigon/
I think I'll hold on for this and to take a look at whatever else is around the corner, tempting though Mike is ... |
Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 10:18 am Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
The recent Navigon tweets were some points from a chat on pocketnavigation.de. Here's a translation:
http://tinyurl.com/mea874
Beyond what was on Twitter this is what caught my eye:
They're ... |
Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
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Views: 80039
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 9:42 am Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
Perhaps because of the cost they get a nice slice of profit
Perhaps because it's advertising and it highlights that the iPhone has turn-by-turn satnav. Who else would you choose? - not ... |
Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
Replies: 157
Views: 80039
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 9:36 am Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
And it will leave O2 PAYG iPhone users wondering why they no longer have wireless data access (APN's reset to contract configuration).
Still they've presumably crossed that bridge before so it sh ... |
Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
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Views: 80039
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 9:32 am Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
plus advice on improving gps signal
I wonder if they got TomTom to write that procedure? anyone thats used a TT PND will know the:
Back it up
Delete everything
Reset the device
Re-install every ... |
Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
Replies: 157
Views: 80039
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 7:36 am Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
Navigon have tweeted quite a lot about updates, plus advice on improving gps signal (complete reset of device):
http://twitter.com/NAVIGON_ |
Topic: TomTom iPhone - Stop Press - No sorry, as you were |
marcol
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 10:06 pm Subject: TomTom iPhone - Stop Press - No sorry, as you were |
Actually, I think IQ routes was mentioned in the WWDC keynote. So nothing new at all then...
I guess a charitable view is that they want hardware and software to release together and the former (wh ... |
Topic: Sygic Europe back in App store! |
marcol
Replies: 114
Views: 49425
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 7:10 am Subject: Sygic Europe back in App store! |
MaFt, TBH I'm not really seeing that. I'm guessing that their reputation is worth way more to Apple than any relationship with TomTom. Cock up seems the likely explanation IMO. |
Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2009 9:39 pm Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
Navigon have posted a few details of features to be added later this month and even a bit about a subsequent update:
http://navigon.twi.bz/o |
Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 3:33 pm Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
And find a local fitter?
Thanks for the URL tip. |
Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
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Views: 80039
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 3:21 pm Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
A few of us have the iOPlay BT unit and it's really good. There a review
I'm convinced. Thank you!
I'd value views on prices. Halfords want £150 and that includes fitting. Reasonable? I'll defini ... |
Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
Replies: 157
Views: 80039
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 3:09 pm Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
Link truncated- PaulB2005
Thanks. I'll tinyurl it next time  |
Topic: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
marcol
Replies: 157
Views: 80039
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Forum: Apple GPS Devices Posted: Thu Jul 02, 2009 12:14 pm Subject: Navigon MobileNavigator for iPhone launches in AppStore |
I gave Navigon a punt and, although I read a few comments saying that the voice was not great, I was surprised by how awful the instructions are when the phone's volume is high. It's so bad I cannot ... |
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