Enter traffic circle and keep left?
October 17, 2011 by Rich Owings
Filed under Android, Android apps, Featured, Mobile, Mobile apps
Okay, maybe it’s unfair to call out Google Maps Navigation for this error. After all, every GPS can give you faulty directions, no matter what database they are using for road data. But I’ve never seen this type of error on a unit using NAVTEQ or TeleAtlas maps. Fail!
Google Maps Navigation to use onboard maps?
June 9, 2011 by Rich Owings
Filed under Android, Android apps, Featured, Mobile, Mobile apps
According to All About Phones, a Dutch website, Google Maps Navigation will soon have a full-blown offline mode. Late last year, with the introduction of Google Maps 5.0 for Android, GMN moved to vector graphics and improved route caching. But this new capability would allow you to plug in a destination while outside of cell [...]
Google Maps Navigation review
January 19, 2010 by Rich Owings
Filed under Android, Android apps, Location based services, Mobile, Mobile apps, Software Reviews
Not the nav app you’re looking for Google Maps Navigation (referred to hereafter as GMN) is a free navigation app for Android version 1.6+ phones in the U.S. I bought the Motorola Droid recently (which I absolutely love BTW), so I thought I’d share my experiences with this much discussed free navigation app. One important [...]





