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Pioneer refreshes its Carrozzeria AVIC PND line-up in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [9/5/2011 - 01:34] - 1 - Gps

Along side the world first AR Car Navigation system, Pioneer released this moring three new Carrozzeria AVIC PND with improved accuracy, traffic data and forecast. Available in three different sizes with the 7”WVGA AVIC-T99, the 5.8” W[...]

Pioneer refreshes its Carrozzeria AVIC PND line-up in Japan

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Pioneer Japan release the world first Car in-dash GPS with Augmented Reality Navigation

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [9/5/2011 - 11:35] - 5 - Gps

Pioneer Japan has introduced this morning a series of four new dash-in car GPS with the 1D+1D AVIC-VH09CS and AVIC-VH09 as well as the 2D Series AVIC-ZH09CS and AVIC-ZH09 featuring the world first live Augmented Reality Guiding system.[...]

Pioneer Japan release the world first Car in-dash GPS with Augmented Reality Navigation

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Samsung introduce the SENS-240, the Navigation Tablet

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [5/5/2011 - 02:40] - 1 - Gps Tablet-PDA

Samsung has introduced in Korea a very unique Hybrid Tablet with the SENS-240. Made to work in coordination with one of your Samsung Android powered and connected device like a Smartphone or a Connected Tablet, the SENS-240, a Car Navi[...]

Samsung introduce the SENS-240, the Navigation Tablet

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Smart Navi K9, Thinkware first Android 2.2 and Cortex A8 PND

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [5/5/2011 - 11:59] - 0 - Gps

The Cortex A8 is what you can find for example in Apple A4 SoC found in the iPad first generation, and today the Korean company Thinkware announced that this very capable Cortex A8 CPU in its 1GHz version is now implemented on its late[...]

Smart Navi K9, Thinkware first Android 2.2 and Cortex A8 PND

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Toshiba reveals ultra thin 7” Multi-touch LCD for in-Dash GPS

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [27/4/2011 - 02:34] - 1 - Displays Gps

Better get use to it, but multi-touch will be something that will come in pretty much everything nowadays! TMD or Toshiba Mobile Display announced yesterday that they successfully developed a 7” LPTS TFT LCD with integrated multi-touch[...]

Toshiba reveals ultra thin 7” Multi-touch LCD for in-Dash GPS

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Kenwood introduces two new fast in-dash GPS in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [26/4/2011 - 11:20] - 2 - Gps

Fact : You cannot survive in Japan without a GPS! Reason? There is no damn street name or street numbers in Japan! So either you carry along with you a good old map or a GPS! Being so, Japan has one of the most advance car GPS I ever h[...]

Kenwood introduces two new fast in-dash GPS in Japan

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Pimp your car with a 5” One Piece GPS!

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [25/4/2011 - 04:01] - 1 - Gps

Dinos Japan introduced last Friday its first One Piece PND (GPS). I am sure that you are familiar with the anime One Piece, but if you are not, make sure to watch it, at least the first few seasons since the story seems to last forever[...]

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RM-XR350MC, a waterproof GPS for Motorbike by RWC

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [14/4/2011 - 02:35] - 1 - Gps

The Japanese company RWC introduced today a new PND with the RM-XR350MC. Made for bikes and motorbikes. This ‘Japan only’ GPS comes with a new rugged all weather and waterproof casing matching IPX 54 standards. Available ne[...]

RM-XR350MC, a waterproof GPS for Motorbike by RWC

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Pioneer launches Carrozzeria GPS Smart Cradle for Android in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [14/4/2011 - 01:36] - 0 - Gps

First announced at CEATEC 2010 in Japan and then in the USA at CES 2011, Pioneer’s Carrozzeria GPS Smart Cradle has now been made official in Japan! So far only compatible with Docomo’s Xperia SO-01B, SO-01C and NEC’s Medias N-04C, the[...]

Pioneer launches Carrozzeria GPS Smart Cradle for Android in Japan

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Sony introduces three new PND Nav-U in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [25/3/2011 - 04:00] - 0 - Gps

Sony just announced three new PND or Portable Navigation Device in Japan with the new Nav-U NV-U77VT, NV-U77V and NV-U37. The first two models comes with a 1Seg TV Tuner, a 4.8” Screen, basic PMP Features (Audio and Video), 8GB of inte[...]

Sony introduces three new PND Nav-U in Japan

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Honda Announced Internavi LINC an iPhone base service

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [18/3/2011 - 08:57] - 1 - Car Gps Phones

Internavi is Honda’s All in One Service that bring a long list of useful data and services to your Honda GPS. Last week Honda has announced that they will offer for Free an iPhone application named Internavi LINC that will, depending o[...]

Honda Announced Internavi LINC an iPhone base service

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Google aims for traffic jam free navigation on Android

By Ike - [9/3/2011 - 08:52] - 0 - Gps Phones

Google’s mobile blog has just recently announced the addition of current traffic information to their Android based Navigation service. The service will combine track records of highways and streets who are notorious for getting [...]

Google aims for traffic jam free navigation on Android

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[CES 2011] Pioneer ‘s SmartCradle set to land in North America

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [10/1/2011 - 10:42] - 0 - Gps

Introduced last year at CEATEC 2010 in Japan, Pioneer’s SmartCradle, a docking station for iPhone and Android devices with a built-in GPS designed to be use in cars, made its apparition at CES 2011. We do not have yet price details and[...]

[CES 2011] Pioneer ‘s SmartCradle set to land in North America

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[CES 2011] Toyota unveils “Entune” at CES 2011

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [5/1/2011 - 01:06] - 1 - Gps

Toyota goes beyond the good old in-car GPS experience and will bring to North American customers a full “Web Experience” with Entune. Offering real time internet search with Bing, but also Music with Pandora and iHearradio, and restaur[...]

[CES 2011] Toyota unveils “Entune” at CES 2011

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SNS GPS goggles, just in time for the ski season

By Akihabara News Team - [8/12/2010 - 04:08] - 0 - Accessories Gps

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NEXCO West & Nissan: New Technology Warns Drivers That They’re Driving the Wrong Way

By Akihabara News Team - [25/10/2010 - 06:38] - 2 - Car Gps

The West Nippon Expressway Company (which manages highways in west Japan) and Nissan Motor Company announced the fruits of their twenty-two-month collaborative project to “develop roadway information provider technologies using I[...]

NEXCO West & Nissan: New Technology Warns Drivers That They’re Driving the Wrong Way

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RWC introduce the first Space Battleship Yamato PND in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [19/10/2010 - 03:32] - 0 - Gps

Space Battleship Yamato is one of Japanese most famous manga and anime and it won’t come to any surprise that a company like RWC introduced its first Space Battleship Yamato PND with a 5” (WQVGA) touch monitor. The RM-YA500, the offici[...]

RWC introduce the first Space Battleship Yamato PND in Japan

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enNAVI HD, the first HD Home-theater Navigation system for the rest of us

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [14/10/2010 - 02:43] - 0 - Gps

The enNAVI HD, from enNavi Korea is in fact a real PC with a 1.2Ghz CPU and 256MB of RAM with a 7” full HD screen (1920 x 1080 400cd/m2) PND running Windows CE 6.0 with Hardware video decoding and made to be your ultimate GPS. The enNA[...]

enNAVI HD, the first HD Home-theater Navigation system for the rest of us

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Sanyo, TomTom, Mazda Co-op on New CarNav

By Akihabara News Team - [7/10/2010 - 06:20] - 2 - Gps

Sanyo Consumer Electrics and TomTom NV, the Dutch carnav manufacturer, have teamed up to develop a new built-in car navigation system, Sanyo announced today. The new nav units, featuring a 5.8-inch touchscreen and Sanyo audio/video tec[...]

Sanyo, TomTom, Mazda Co-op on New CarNav

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[CEATEC 2010] TEAC let you control your GPS without touching it, (Video)

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [7/10/2010 - 12:24] - 0 - Gps Hands On

At CEATEC TEAC booth was not the most impressive one ever, however it has an interesting automotive section with an overhead module capable to track your hands movement (depth and lateral movement) as well as basic fingers movement. Si[...]

[CEATEC 2010] TEAC let you control your GPS without touching it, (Video)

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[CEATEC] Pioneer’s new HVT and Hi-Fi prototypes, and GPS Smart Cradle blow our minds at Ceatec

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [6/10/2010 - 12:59] - 0 - Audio Systems Gps Home Entertainment Phones

Pioneer had a rather small booth at Ceatec but came with very interesting products including future iPod oriented compact Hi-Fi and other prototypes. HVT Audio Concept (Photo Gallery) HVT stands for “Horizontal-Vertical Transforming” w[...]

[CEATEC] Pioneer’s new HVT and Hi-Fi prototypes, and GPS Smart Cradle blow our minds at Ceatec

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Three new Gorilla PND from Sanyo in Japan

By Daimaou - G.G-B - [1/10/2010 - 04:01] - 0 - Gps

Sanyo Japanese just announced three new Gorilla PND with the NV-SD760FT, NV-SD650FT and NV-SD741DT. All models comes with a 16GB SSD, VICS, LED backlight, Sanyo Quick GPS with a GPS fix in maximum 10sec and a screen of 7” for the NV-SD[...]