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TomTom reveals its first connected GPS

Friday, January 9th, 2009

Along with the Live services, you also get real-time traffic information, which is updated every two to five minutes. You’ll be alerted to any delays via audio prompts, and if there are any incidents along your course, you can choose to continue on the same path with an updated time of arrival or reroute around the problem. [MORE]

Source: cnet

Traffic & Weather In The Palm Of Your Hand

Monday, June 9th, 2008
iPhone 3GPosted by Tom Stark

Technology is rapidly finding its way into the radio industry’s backyard. Stations that rely on hooking listeners with traffic and weather reports are going to have to change their game plan in the near future. Every day new devices are hitting the streets with features that make turning on the radio simply unnecessary.

Not only is the technology getting more and more widespread, but it’s also getting smaller and more useful.  I’m sure you’ve heard many times that smartphones are the greatest thing since sliced bread. Well since the launch of the iPhone, mobile technologies have been pushed to new limits. (more…)