Tomtom is hard at work on R&D and are currently researching a brand new way for gps navigation through real time video. They filed a patent in Europe which describes the technology as
“superimposing or combining navigation directions over a camera image, a user-friendly view is presented to the driver that allows easy and rapid interpretation. [...]

Over the last few months we have written about several amazing in car entertainment and gps systems from Korea. Here is another system that looks amazing called the iNavi G1. Some of the features on this system include:

800 x 400 Clear Display
GPS Navigation System
3D rendering of navigation maps
T-DMB Television service
Audio & Video Player
Photo Album
Game [...]

Medion recently announced the release of 5 new gps navigation system models for the European market. The prices range from about $290 t0 $500. All systems have standard features such a hands free blue tooth kit and premium traffic information. A review from PC Advisor stated that the maps on the new Medion’s were accurate, [...]

People have been debating for a while now on how gps enabled phones are going to be the future of the gps navigation industry. However first reviews of gps enabled phones have been bad. People have been complaining about not been able to lock onto a gps signal even if they are outside and that [...]

The AmberWatch Foundation’s mission is to educate children, and their parents, on how to identify potential endangerment scenarios and stay out of the hands of abductors and predators.
They have just announced the release of the AmberWatch Mobile service which will provide tracking, monitoring and alert capabilities via Gps enabled phones.  Learn more about the AmberWatch [...]

We are announcing a contest to win a brand new gps navigation system from Mio.
To win, all you have to do is register in our new gps navigation forums and post a question or answer any question, the more posts you have the better your chances. The questions will have to be related to gps [...]

We seem to be writting about new DMB navigation systems from Korea almost every week. Today the MyDean Fx-1 has been introduced. It looks nice with its stylish frame and thin design. Its priced at around $215 which even makes it look more attractive.
When will these DMB systems arrive in the US? We don’t [...]

Yahoo have just announced the launch of Yahoo! GO for Mobile 2.0 now has gps support. Yahoo! Go includes widgets that include a search facility, e-mail, and features that deliver local information and maps, news, sports data, financial information, entertainment, weather, and Flickr photos.
Some GPS enabled phones such as Blackberry 8800 – will have GPS [...]

Mercedes has just announced a deal with Apple that will see an Apple Navigation and Multimedia system in Mercedes’ beginning in 2009. As reported the deal is exclusive for the first six months, after which other car manufacturers will be able to use the new system.
Via the apple press

 
Sony Ericsson announced the release of a new gps accessory called the HGE-100which also doubles as a hands free kit. The accessory works enables satellite navigation on compatible Sony Ericsson mobile phones with Java support.
Sport enthusiasts can also “Use the GPS Enabler as their personal trainer by using the ‘Tracker’ GPS sports [...]

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