Friday, May 22, 2009 No Comments
Did you just buy a new Mio and want to update the maps? You basically have two choices, hack it or follow the instructions below and have Mio send you a new map DVD. Here are the instructions on how you can call Mio to send you a FREE DVD with the latest maps and [...]
Monday, January 28, 2008 1 Comment
Microsoft have introduced a new feature in Live Search Maps that provides the ability to send locations that you find on Live Search maps wireless to your compatible navigation system. You can do some research on locations that you are interested in and when you find them just click send and the location is sent [...]
Wednesday, September 5, 2007 5 Comments
Mercedes-Benz recently announced a new service that they call search & send which is a new and convenient way to plan your trip destinations ahead of time. By using Yahoo!® Local Maps and Google™ Maps web sites you can search for a destination online, then send it right to your Mercedes-Benz. This new service can [...]
Tags: Mercedes-Benz
Category: Gps Maps
Thursday, August 23, 2007 No Comments
Microsoft this week launched its new Streets & Trips 2008 mapping and navigation software with connected services. The software also intergrates with Live Search Maps that allows you to find the latest information and by using the connected services, users can plan their route around traffic. Microsoft Streets & Trips 2008 with connected services features: [...]
Wednesday, August 1, 2007 8 Comments
You might be eligible for a free Map update from Garmin when you register your gps system with Garmin. Once you register your machine you will have access to the latest software and services. The new update service is called MyGarmin . ** Update ** – The machine does not have to be brand new, [...]
Tags: Free
Category: Garmin Nuvi, Gps Maps
Monday, July 9, 2007 No Comments
Garmin have mapped every hill and valley in the US with their latest release of US Maps – TOPO US 2008. The maps are constructed from DEM (Digital Elevation Model) data unlike the previous models that were constructed from digitized versions of the USGS maps. Garmin have added some new features like the new topo [...]
Tags: Garmin Review
Category: Gps Maps
Tuesday, May 29, 2007 No Comments
Google maps have just released a new feature called streetview, that shows pictures of the street that you are currently viewing. It is only available for major cities like San Francisco, Las Vegas, Denver, New York and Miami. Seems to be a good feature to spot landmarks. It will be interesting to see if this [...]
Friday, April 20, 2007 No Comments
Tomtom have announced the release of updated maps for their whole product line. The catch — you have to pay for the new maps. Article and pictures from Gpsmagazine.com The maps are available via TomTom’s Map Shop.
Category: Gps Maps
