Tag: traffic
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Nokia’s HERE launches Predictive Traffic feature
HERE is the new name for the formerly known Ovi Maps, and also more recently Nokia Maps. It’s a Nokia business that collects location content such as road networks, building, parks and also traffic patterns which it then sells or licenses as mapping content to the likes of Garmin, BMV, Oracle and also Amazon. One…
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Virgin Galactic Flights Given Green Light
If you’re familiar with how houses and large buildings are built, you’ll know how tricky it is to secure planning permission to make your dream project come true. That’s just what Virgin Galactic, the first commercial space flight airline, have accomplished just recently, securing the rights to plan the world’s first space tourism flights. The…
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TomTom Partners with RIM for New Traffic Apps & Launches New 6″ Start 60 Model
TomTom announces partnership with RIM & apps for BlackBerry, as well as revealing new TomTom Start 60 gadget with 6-inch display.
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TomTom Partners with RIM for New Traffic Apps & Launches New 6″ Start 60 Model
TomTom announces partnership with RIM & apps for BlackBerry, as well as revealing new TomTom Start 60 gadget with 6-inch display.
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TomTom Go Live Redesigned for Caravan & Camper – Avoids Narrow Roads & High Bridges
Wide Load? TomTom’s got it covered – with a new version of its leading Sat Nav (GPS) gadget which caters for our slightly larger road caravans & campers.
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TomTom Go Live Redesigned for Caravan & Camper – Avoids Narrow Roads & High Bridges
Wide Load? TomTom’s got it covered – with a new version of its leading Sat Nav (GPS) gadget which caters for our slightly larger road caravans & campers.
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Google Maps Now Uses Real-Time Traffic Data For Travelling Time Estimates
Google has this week launched a new update to its Google Map service which improves the accuracy of its directions and estimated arrival times, either using the standard web app, or when using Navigation mode on an Android device. The updated feature now evaluates real time traffic conditions and is constantly up-to-date, meaning users should…
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Channel Tunnel to Get 3G Ahead of 2012 Olympic Games in London
High-brow news rag, The Guardian has reported that the complete 23.5-mile length of the Channel Tunnel will be equipped with telephone communications and internet ahead of the 2012 London Olympic Games which begin in June. The Euro Tunnel, which was officially opened by Her Majesty the Queen in May of 1994, links Folkstone, Kent to…
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Google Maps show us the Weather!
Google, who are keen to pretty much own the internet, have launched yet another new addition to the Google family – this time in the form of weather forecasting via Google Maps. “Whether you’re organizing a trip overseas or a picnic at a local park, knowing the weather forecast is a crucial part of the…
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Google Maps integrates London Underground public transport directions!
Google has today announced and launched the latest mapping update for its Google Maps service, specifically for people in the UK as it has launched new public transport directions for London within Google Maps. The London transport system has over 1 billion passengers serviced by Transport for London (TfL) every year across over 18,000 bus stops…
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Google UK claims 92 per cent of internet searches in June
Huge market share caps successful month for the big G
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Apple iPad claims 89 per cent of global tablet usage
The iOS slate seems to have the market sewn up, so is there any room for Android?