Apple’s innovative use of the touchscreen was one the main reasons why Apple took the mobile world by storm and became the tech goliath we all know and love. But with Apple apparently preparing a new iPhone just four months after the release of the last – has Apple and many other tech giants lost their ability to really innovate in the mobile space, and are they just going through the motions?

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It’s back, it’s back, it’s back. Finally, after three months of millions of people getting lost and even more getting really frustrated with Apple, and their inability to the create a mapping app that their users can really rely on. Google Maps is finally now available to download, for free, on the App Store. Users [...]

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After years of planning, preparing and just a little bit of complaining, the London Olympics are finally about to begin with the opening ceremony tonight.

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Android mobile Operating System currently commands roughly 30 percent market share, which means that every one smartphone out of the three is based on this platform. To a certain extent, the platform’s popularity is due to its well-diversified app store. Out of all the apps available, GPS or satellite based navigation system app category has [...]

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Microsoft are aiming to muscle in on Google’s success with their own version of the streetview service. Google (like everything else) have dominated the navigation market with Google maps and the little green man is now an infamous icon. You can see why Microsoft want in, it’s a very lucrative market. People will always need [...]

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Everyone loves a bit of a dystopian prediction on a Tuesday afternoon. So here we go then with the latest threat to humanity, the humble SATNAV. That’s right your Tom Tom could be the death of you according to a recent report by the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE.) The problems stems from the UK’s [...]

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As you will be visiting friends and family over Christmas, some of you will be relying on your other half to give directions which can often be a bit of a nightmare. Instead of getting yourself lost, invest in a trusty Sat Nav to direct you! Now – as you might all be saving the [...]

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Overview We reviewed the Navman’s Spirit 575 Sat Nav a couple of months ago and were really impressed with its functionality and ease of use. Well, we got hold of the new budget version of this series, the 470, which costs a very reasonable £100. It’s one best budget sat navs on the market. With [...]

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