An interesting reports was sent by a NaviGadget’s reader. The report said that iPhone with Sat Nav was spotted in Europe. It could a software tweaking based on Navigon’s navigation software. But I think this tweak will be obsolete when the next iPhone 2.0 hit the market.
Available in Korea, the new GPS-enabled PMP from Homecast named TVUS HM960 equipped with 4.3-inch 16:9 display, built-inT-DMB receiver, and up to 16 GB NAND flash storage. Beside its GPS navigation capability, the HM960 able to play various media files include AVI, MPG, ASF, WMV, OGM, DAT, MKV, DivX 3.11/4/5, XviD, MPEG4, WMV7/8/9, H.264, MPEG 1/2/2.5 Layer 3, WMA(Ver.9), and Ogg Vorbis, AC3 files.
Unlike the other GPS-phones, the new Mio Leap K1 comes with dual screen available in both side, back and front. The big size measures 2.6-inch which is touch screen and on the other side measure only 1.69-inch which is OLED display screen. The K1 equipped with a built-in 20 channel GPS receiver with pre-installed MioMap 2008 software. Regarding phone capability, the Mio Leap K1 works on GSM Triband Network. Other features include 2 MP built-in camera, bluetooth, 2.5mm audio jack and miniUSB connector.
The Geosat 6 Drive Safe was made to help drivers monitoring the alcohol on their blood and warn them out if they’re surpass the safety limit. The feature called as built-in breathalyser.
The Geaosat 6 Drive Safe is made in Italy and will be released later this month for €450 ($700). It has all the normal specifications of a GPS system, like a 4.8-inch touchscreen, bluetooth, text-to-speech, and more.
After the rumors spreading for some times, finally the pictures of Samsung i900 spotted first at pconline.com.cn. The i900 GPS-enabled phone will come with 3.5-inch touchscreen, 5MP built-in camera, and FM tuner. Running of Windows Mobile Pro. 6, the phone supports quadband GSM, 3G, HSDPA, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.2 networks. And interestingly, the i900 has 16GB of memory. Other unique features include microSD port, miniUSB 2.0, and TV out.
Made in China, the LX-WGPS01 named as the smallest ‘Wrist GPS Tracker’ in the world. But i think it’s not as important as its unique capabilities including the GPRS and SMS communication support. Suitable for out door activities, this tracker can SMS the longitude and latitude coordinate to your cell phone, then you can find its location on the free Google maps or any other map software.
As the only remaining PHS operator in Japan with more than 4 million subscribers in 2006 (Source: Wikipedia), Willcom never stop to gain subscribers. And now together with Honda they released a small PHS modem for Honda GPS.
Willcom and Honda released a small W-SIM module for Honda GPS. It’s plugged into your GPS via a USB port. The W-SIM can only be used with the Honda GPS and the Japanese PHS network.
