Navteq aims to bring humanity to GPS directions

A new GPS navigation system promises to deliver driving instructions in a more understandable, ‘human’ form. Natural Guidance is due to be unveiled by Navteq at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin today. The technology delivers navigational directions that reference landmarks such as shops and bars instead of simply referring to road names, delivering more [...]

Navigation device gets the thumbs-up

AVT, a provider of mobile audio-video systems, has released three new models for its range of Navigator GPS devices with significant hardware and software upgrades.

Hemisphere GPS Announces R131 DGPS Receiver

Today, Hemisphere GPS announced the availability of the R131 DGPS receiver — a rack-mountable addition to its R100 Series of DGPS receivers.

The New Ford MirrorNavi Rear View Mirror With Integrated GPS Navigation

Ford dealers now offer a sat nav unit fitted alongside the rear view mirror in an extended holder. Replacing the original rear view mirror, "MirrorNavi" means drivers can see the navigation at the same time as checking the rear view.

Navteq tries to make GPS directions more 'human'

Company creates a way to make GPS directions far more understandable to the average driver. Originally posted at The Digital Home