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theiphoneblog.com - 10/29/2009
What Google Navigation Means for iPhone Maps App, and for Turn-by-Turn Competitors
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So while the dust is by no means settling following Google’s bombshell announcement of their free Google Maps Navigation app for Android 2.0, it’s thinning enough that we can start to survey the landscape again. In terms of the iPhone, Google is saying they’re working with ...
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Google Maps Navigation (Beta) (video)
— youtube.com — a demonstration of Google Maps Navigation (Beta), an internet-connected GPS navigation system that provides turn-by-turn voice guidance... as a free feature of ... (more) Google Maps Navigation (Beta) (video)

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Google Maps Navigation takes a mobile turn
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Google Maps Navigation takes a mobile turn
— news.cnet.com — Don't try this on game day, but the new Google Maps Navigation application will show you how... to take a spin past Boston's Fenway Park. (Credit: Google) You can almost hear the portable navigation industry swearing already. Google is ... (more) Google Maps Navigation takes a mobile turn

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googleblog.blogspot.com - 10/28/2009
Official Google Blog: Announcing Google Maps Navigation for Android 2.0
— googleblog.blogspot.com — Since 2005, millions of people have relied on Google Maps for mobile to get directions on the... go. However, there's always been one problem: Once you're behind the wheel, a list of driving directions just isn't that easy to use. It doesn't tell you ... (more) Official Google Blog: Announcing Google Maps Navigation ...

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What Google Navigation Means for iPhone Maps App, and for Turn-by-Turn Competitors
The Free iPhone Blog — So while the dust is by no means settling following Google’s bombshell announcement of their free Google Maps Navigation app for Android 2.0, it’s thinning enough that we can start to survey the landscape again. In terms of the iPhone, Google is saying they’re working with Apple to add the same or similar navigation features to [...] This is a … View post: What Google Navigation Means for iPhone Maps App, and for Turn-by-Turn Competitors ...

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