http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/11/download.also.available.for.current.owners/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/nuvi.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Garmin and Asus have announced that the nüvifone M20 has been updated with Microsoft's latest Windows Mobile 6.5 software. The software provides a revamped home screen, with touch-optimized icons and access to the variety of apps available through the Windows Marketplace for Mobile. Users can also take advantage of Facebook and Microsot's My Phone service.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/11/download.also.available.for.current.owners/ Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:30:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/29/garmin.nuvifone.g60.at.att/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/garminnuvifoneg60-att.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />More than a year and a half after it was originally announced, Garmin's nüvifone G60 has received an official launch in the US through AT&T. The GPS-centric phone originally meant to compete with the pre-GPS iPhone centers on a deep navigation app based directly on Garmin's dedicated nüvi in-car units with some accommodations for mobile users: it not only works as a pedestrian device but will rem... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/09/29/garmin.nuvifone.g60.at.att/ Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/10/nuvifone.bb.9700.at.att/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0801/garminnuviphone.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Through a leaked product list, AT&T has revealed information on several upcoming phone releases. Included in these is the BlackBerry 9700, believed to be the Onyx; the latter has been described as a Curve 8900 with restored 3G broadband. Also mentioned is the nuvifone G60, Garmin's long-delayed smartphone, which concentrates on GPS navigation while still providing functions like web browsing.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/10/nuvifone.bb.9700.at.att/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/07/nuvifone.in.2009.garmin/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0801/garminnuviphone.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Portable GPS device maker Garmin recently said its much-delayed nuvifone line, which was first announced in January of 2008, will be launched in the USA before year's end. A full advertising campaign will accompany the device. In a recent conference call with analysts, Garmin revealed the device is undergoing the final stages of testing with US carriers, though stopped short of naming the carriers... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/07/nuvifone.in.2009.garmin/ Fri, 07 Aug 2009 20:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/24/garmin.nuvifone.g60.ships/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0907/garminnuvifoneg60-ctia.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Garmin today offically threw itself into competition in the touchscreen phone arena by shipping the nüvifone G60 to its first market. The handset is now due to reach Taiwan on July 27th and should reach both Malaysia and Singapore by the end of August. The GPS-centered device is also now deemed "on schedule" for both European and North American launches before the end of the year, though carrier... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/07/24/garmin.nuvifone.g60.ships/ Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/16/garmin.asus.picks.android/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/03-garmin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Garmin-ASUS at CommunicAsia on Tuesday said that its decision to launch Android phones next year will mark the end of the partnership's custom Linux variant. The nuvifone G60 will now be both the first and last phone to run the in-house OS and all future nuvifones will either use Android or else, like the M20, Windows Mobile. Reasons for the switch haven't been explained to CNET but likely cente... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/16/garmin.asus.picks.android/ Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:10:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/12/apple.tomtom.buy.in.rumor/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0906/tomtomiphonekit.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Dutch shares of native GPS device maker TomTom spiked on Friday morning after speculation rose that Apple is mulling getting a stake in the company. Following Apple's WWDC presentation Monday that saw TomTom introduce an iPhone GPS app and a matching car kit, some investors claim to have heard that TomTom being singled out and its tight integration of software with the iPhone are advance evidence... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/12/apple.tomtom.buy.in.rumor/ Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/05/garmin.nuvifone.close/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/03-garmin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In spite of warnings of delays, Garmin president Cliff Pemble today at a shareholders' meeting said the company was "getting very close" to launching its nüvifone line on sale in the US through a carrier. The touchscreen GPS phones are now through the second stage of carrier testing and thus not far away from being used. Surprise demand from providers meant the company had little reason to follo... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/06/05/garmin.nuvifone.close/ Fri, 05 Jun 2009 18:45:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/11/garmin.nuvifones.delayed/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/03-garmin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Garmin told its investors on Wednesday that it has once again moved back the planned release date of its G60 and other nuvifone smartphones to the second half of the year, and won't, as previously reported, be coming out in June. According to a recent TWICE update, the company is currently taking the phones through the testing phase of the certification process and carriers are very interested in ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/11/garmin.nuvifones.delayed/ Mon, 11 May 2009 17:05:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/08/tomtom.hire.for.iphone.gps/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0905/iphoneos3-gps.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />TomTom may be stepping up its efforts to produce turn-by-turn iPhone GPS through a low-key recruitment effort. A job listing for an iPhone app developer doesn't mention the company but asks for someone to develop navigation software in Amsterdam, the location of TomTom's headquarters. The term would start in May or June and last for at least six months.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/05/08/tomtom.hire.for.iphone.gps/ Fri, 08 May 2009 15:15:00 GMT