Tag: PND
TomTom Adds Free Roadside Assistance
TomTom announced it will offer free roadside assistance along with its “Start” portable navigation devices (PNDs), and it...
TomTom HD Traffic Reduces Drive Time up to 30%
Intertraffic, Amsterdam, 27 March 2012 - According to independent research conducted by the German Aerospace Centre (DLR), solutions...
Samsung’s Latest Phone: Galaxy Note
One of the more “notable” new smartphones shown at CES this month was the Samsung Galaxy Note, sporting...
TomTom Launches New “Start” PNDs
TomTom said it will simplify its portable GPS lineup and slash the number of models it carries by...
Garmin Shows Traffic Camera Views on PND
Garmin is releasing a new app for Android users that shows live traffic camera views on a nuvi...
TomTom Users Capture the Road Network 3,000 Times
Amsterdam, 22 November 2011 – TomTom’s community of drivers has shared over 5,000,000,000,000 (5 trillion) anonymous travel data...
Magellan Adds Back Up Camera for PND for RVs
SANTA CLARA, CA--Magellan GPS announced that it will release additional features and accessories for the Magellan RoadMate Pro...
TomTom to Ship First PND with Apps
Apps are a driving force behind our love affair with smartphones, so why not include them on a...
TomTom Reports “Steep” Decline in U.S. PND Market
TomTom reported a 23 percent decline in its consumer business, which includes portable navigation devices (PND)s as the...
TomTom: PND Sales to Drop 30% in N.A.
TomTom lowered its outlook for revenue for the full calendar year due to 2 reasons: Sales of consumer...
Magellan Ships BackUp Camera for PNDs
Magellan is now shipping the first back up camera that works with a top brand portable navigation device...
Garmin Announces Plans to Buy Navigon
As expected, Garmin announced it plans to buy Navigon, a German maker of portable navigation devices (PNDs) and...
Garmin in Talks to Buy Navigon: Reuters
Garmin is in talks to buy Navigon, which sells GPS apps for smartphones and as well as portable...
TomTom’s HD Traffic Expands to All LIVE PNDs
TomTom’s HD Traffic—which improves real time traffic—was available on a single model, but now it will expand to...
PNDs Fall Faster than Planned: TomTom
Total U.S. portable navigation device (PND) sales for Q1 fell to 2.1 million units, compared to 2.6 million...
TomTom’s SuperSlim PNDs Ship
TomTom is now shipping the super slim VIA portable navigation devices it previewed at the Consumer Electronics Show...
TomTom Profits Fall 29%; PNDs to Fall 10-15%
TomTom profits fell 29 percent for the fourth quarter but the results were better than many analysts predicted....
Backup Cameras Marry PNDs
Suppliers are beginning to develop back up cameras designed especially for portable navigation devices (PNDs), and to sell...
Israeli PND w/Movies, Net Radio, BackupCam
How about a portable GPS that plays movies and delivers Internet Radio over a 3G connection….And it has...
TomTom Debuts HD Traffic for U.S.
Finally, HD Traffic is coming to America. After launching in Europe about 3 years ago, the service that...