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I Get Around! Ten Best Navigation Apps for the iPhone

The App Store is stacked with navigation apps for the iPhone, with prices ranging from absolutely nothing to really quite a lot.  If you’re confused by the sheer volume of choice, they we’ve gathered together a collection of ten top GPS apps for your iOS device, making sure we cover all the bases at the [...]

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Garmin Release StreetPilot, Their First GPS iPhone App

Navigation experts Garmin partnered with Asus up until late 2010, producing some half-hearted smartphones loaded with their GPS software.  When the divorce papers were drawn up, Garmin kept hold of the right to release their own branded navigation apps on other platforms, which has finally led to the announcement and release of their first iPhone [...]

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Free iPhone GPS Navigation with NavFree

If the smartphone has adversely affected the market for standalone GPS units, how will free navigation apps affect the market for pay apps?  Available right now inside the App Store is NavFree, a free GPS navigation application for the iPhone and the iPad, which will undoubtedly suffice for many people who may be considering paying [...]

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TomTom v1.5 to Include Navigate-to-Photo and iPhone 4 Tweaks

The next revision of TomTom’s navigation software will bring several interesting changes with it, highlighted today in an early release to the press.  Version 1.5 will feature updated versions of all their maps aside from Argentina and Chile, but it’s the other new additions which look far more intriguing. The first is a service called Navigate-to-Photo, [...]

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Select NAVIGON MobileNavigator Apps 50% Off

You’re going to have to be quick though, as these offers are valid for ‘a short time’, which looks to mean between today and the 15th August!  The promotion is being held to celebrate MobileNavigator’s first birthday and the fact they have gained 1 million-plus iPhone users. There are more than 20 MobileNavigator apps covering many [...]

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CoPilot Live USA GPS for iPhone launches with $4.99 introductory price tag

If the last GPS app that I mentioned was not your thing, maybe this latest from ALK Technologies will be what you are looking for. Personally I have been eyeing the iPad version (CoPilot Live HD), but thankfully this one is priced much lower than $29.99. The app is called CoPilot Live USA and its a [...]

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Skobbler offering free turn-by-turn GPS app for US customers

Looking for a GPS app for your iPhone that is both offering turn-by-turn navigation and is free? Well, you may be in luck because an app called skobbler US is offering just that. Some of the features listed for the skobbler US app include; high-quality turn-by-turn GPS Navigation choice between 2,5D bird eye’s view and 2D map [...]

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Google hints at plans to bring Google Maps Navigation to the iPhone

So far there has been no shortage of available navigation apps for the iPhone, but that is not to say they are all created equally though, one can easily agree that they vary widely both in terms of price and ease of use. And now it looks like we may soon have another option to [...]

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Rogers Navigator now available in the App Store

The Rogers Navigator app is now in the App Store and available for download. Those interested can go ahead and proceed with the download as of now. In terms of price, the app itself is free however it comes with a $4.99 monthly subscription fee. As far as paying that monthly fee, it will be [...]

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Voice Navigation Added to Free MapQuest App

For a long time, one of the main reasons to purchase a standalone GPS unit, or pay for a GPS app on the iPhone, was to enjoy the many benefits of voice navigation.  Google may have canceled this out recently with their free Google Maps Navigation service, but seeing as this is still only for [...]

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