Posts Tagged “Navigation”

Nokia N8 Video Review Part 1 Of 3 579x300 Nokia N8 Video Review | Part 1 Of 3 %blogname

The Nokia N8 is by far the most anticipated device for all Nokia fans, from the most impressive spec sheet yet, advanced photography features and new Symbian^3 OS. Well, we’ve so far seen leaked images, video functionalities and more, however now we bring you a three part review courtesy of Nokia Itself. In this first video Chris Bennetts, Senior Project Manager at Nokia talks through the Nokia N8’s homescreen, demonstrating the customisable abilities of the handset, true multitasking that makes running multiple apps a breeze, the lighting-fast onscreen keyboard, email and messaging, Internet and browser capabilities and finally maps and navigation. Check out the full walkthrough of the new Nokia N8 after the break, and stay tuned for part two and three next week.

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Nokia Yahoo To Offer Compelling Internet Experiences 539x300 Nokia & Yahoo! To Offer Compelling Internet Experiences %blogname

Yesterday Nokia and Yahoo! announced their collaboration, and what each hopes to achieve through this deal. Both companies plan to enhance their current market strengths in e-mail, instant messaging, maps and navigation services, to provide consumers with access to world-class experiences on both PC and mobile devices. The strategic alliance to extend the reach of their industry leading online services and offer people rich experiences that keep them connected to their world and the world around them is a huge step in the right direction. With the current trends, people desire familiarity, recognition and ease of access. Check out the rest of the press release after the break along with the video interview of Tero Ojanpera, Executive Vice President of Services at Nokia and Jason Titus, Vice President of Communications Products at Yahoo!.

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Nokia Re Release Sports Tracker With Support For Non Touch Devices 626x300 Nokia Re Release Sports Tracker With Support For Non Touch Devices %blogname 

After the official re-release of Sports Tracker last month, Sports Tracking Technologies Ltd have announced that the new version is now compatible with non-touch screen devices. Sports Tracker allows you to train better by keeping an accurate record of your progress. It collects all your data from calories burned while running to the average cycling speed over altitude. You can get maps, time and distance calculators, step count, and even heart rate when you use a compatible HR belt. All the data is stored in a diary so you can chart your progress, find your strengths and weaknesses, and share your results with others. Sports Tracker for Nokia touch-screen phones is one of the most downloaded applications in Nokia Ovi Store, so now you can join the million others with your non-touch device and share your sporting journey.

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Free Voice Guided Navigation Now Available For The Nokia E71 E66 344x300 Free Voice Guided Navigation Now Available For The Nokia E71 & E66 %blogname

Nokia has stuck to its word, and has increased the compatibility of Ovi Maps v3.03, which provides free voice guided navigation on Nokia handsets. The announcement today is that you can now utilize both walk and drive navigation on your Nokia E71 and Nokia E66 for absolutely no cost whatsoever. This news comes after the announcement of the Nokia N86 8MP, which also recently joined this exclusive bunch. The compatibility of Ovi Maps v3.03 has now reached around 14 devices, and more and more handsets will gradually be supported. To get started, download the Ovi Maps 3.03 instillation file from our S60 3rd Edition Applications page.

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Switch To A Single Converged Device Its Easy To Be Green 541x300 Switch To A Single Converged Device | Its Easy To Be Green %blogname

Nokia’s environmental team has rolled out its second video of the ‘Easy To Be Green’ campaign. This time the focus is on using a single converged Nokia device to do multiple tasks. Lugging around MP3 players, digital cameras, laptops and navigators is hard work to say the least, and powering all these devices is a huge task in itself. Switching to an all-in-one Nokia smartphone can remove all this hassle, and also stay kind to the environment. To put it into perspective, if only ten percent of the one billion plus Nokia users used their mobile phone as a do-it-all device, we could avoid over 25 million tons on CO2 emissions per year. Check out the video after the jump to see what carrying a single all-in-one device does for the environment.

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Ovi Maps Demo At CTIA Wireless e1269435155727 594x300 Ovi Maps Demo At CTIA Wireless %blogname

This demo is of the Ovi Maps Website on a huge touch screen display, recorded at CTIA Wireless 2010. Have you tried Ovi Maps on your computer yet? Well you can by simply visiting maps.ovi.com. Check out the video after the break.

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Sygic Mobile Maps For Maemo The First Voice Guided GPS Navigation For The Nokia N900 592x300 Sygic Mobile Maps For Maemo | The First Voice Guided GPS Navigation Solution For The Nokia N900 %blogname

The first turn-by-turn voice guided navigation application for Nokia’s Maemo platform is here. Sygic Mobile Maps has just become compatible with Maemo, and brings animated 3D maps to your Nokia N900. Although Ovi Maps was released with free voice guided navigation for Nokia’s Symbian devices, there has been no indication of imminent support for the Maemo platform. Sygic have timely released there solution for a very tasty price tag of €59.99 (Europe). What’s more is that  Sygic’s maps are created by Navteq, an operating unit of Nokia and leading global provider of digital map, traffic and location data, as is Ovi Maps. We’ll be testing this newcomer over the weekend and will feedback to you our thoughts sometime next week. But for now, check out the full list of features including the video demo after the break.

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