I know this is not a new service but I finally had a chance to try it out while out in California on vacation. (I don’t drive all that much since I live in Manhattan) I have to say it works damn well. A little GPS BlackBerry app installs on your Berry and will alert you when [...]

One of our readers, Nikolaus, just let me know that there is a new version of Google Maps for BlackBerry available. This is an upgrade from the previous 2.0.3 to 2.1.0. Once again no changelog is provided by Google and no mention in the discussion forums so cross your fingers…
You can pick it up by pointing [...]

Josep just let me know about the latest release from the Spanish company ITSOFT. They have just released an upgrade to their Beta application BBTrips that allows you to track your GPS location and then plot it on your computer using Google Earth. You can also have the application email you your log every hour [...]

Review: TellMe
Rating: 6.0/10
Cost: Free
Tellme who is a newly acquired subsidiary of Microsoft that provides a free information service. Getting information is fun and easy via voice commands or by calling 1-800-555-TELL toll-free. It’s a bit “gimmicky” or “gadgety”, but I have to say it is growing on me the more I [...]

GPSed Version 0.958 for Blackberry has been improved.
As well as all the rest of the standard features, it now includes:
“When recording a track from BlackBerry smartphone you may easily pause and restart the current track or start a new one. If GPS receiver disconnects you may receive an alert and have it reconnect after [...]

Review: Nav4All Free GPS Navigation Software
Rating: 8/10
Link: www.nav4all.com
Cost: Free!!!
Wow !! Free GPS navigation software with voice? Almost sounds too good to be true…. but Nav4All makes the claim. All you need is a BlackBerry equipped with GPS and a sense of adventure.
Is it as good as TeleNav at ten dollars a [...]

Ignoring all the big brother security fears for now this does seem like a pretty cool application. Josep just let me know about this application that lets you share your GPS location with friends. You can then meet friends that are near you or let trusted people know where you are.
Personally I always thought RIM [...]

News just out from Nav4All is that they have just added New Zealand and Jakarta to their already extensive on-line GPS database. This now makes Nav4All the largest and most detailed On-line mapping program on the market. There has been extensive testing side by side with some of the biggest names in GPS software [...]