Global Positioning System (GPS) stories - Page 4

In a new column, IT Brief editor Angelique Jurd looks at a promising start-up that’s creating and innovating with technology.

GeoSmart, a NZ firm, launches live traffic services in Australia, aiding motorists with info on road incidents and optimal routes.

NZ businesses overlook the marketing gold of social media 'check-ins', squandering both praise and the chance to address criticism.

Teensurance stirs debate in the US, taking teen driving surveillance to new heights with GPS tracking, dividing opinion on safety vs privacy.

TomTom introduces downloadable GPS voices including popular radio duo from New Zealand, Fletch and Vaughan. No pranks promised!.

Buying a GPS? Our guide with expert Hayden Jones covers the essentials from screen size to updates, ensuring you choose the right one.

Vodafone will track 200 farmers' movements at Fieldays using GPS and its mobile network to improve future visitor experiences, site layouts, and traffic flow.

TomTom has launched Live Services in New Zealand, offering real-time traffic updates, safety camera reporting, and weather forecasts for Go Live GPS users.

GPS maker TomTom launches ‘Be the Voice of New Zealand’ to find the most iconic Kiwi accent for their units. Enter or vote at www.bethevoice.co.nz.

Google unveils Voice Actions for Android, revolutionising how you interact with your phone using just your voice.

There’s nothing about the TomTom XL 550 that means you should rush out and upgrade if you’re an existing user.

Stay one step ahead of parking officers with ParkPatrol's latest iPhone update, leveraging GPS and push notifications to dodge fines worldwide.

NZ Police probe Google over accusations of collecting private data via Street View cars, raising global privacy concerns.

TracMap, NZ's agricultural GPS leader, boosts farm productivity by dominating its sector and showing significant export growth.

Navigate with flair as Snoop Dogg's iconic voice guides you on TomTom GPS, adding a cool twist to your journey.

New Zealand-developed SureMed, designed by Konnect, has swiftly gained traction with over 250 GP practices and six insurers in just two months.

LG has officially announced its LG GW990 – a smartphone that will run Intel’s powerful Moorestown CPU – at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Philips releases a GBP £39.95 vent mount for iPhones, offering hands-free GPS access with 360-degree swivel, available at major retailers like Harvey Norman.

TomTom clarifies that the new Road User Amendment doesn't ban GPS on phones, countering fears over app usage while driving in NZ.

TomTom app transforms iPhone navigation in New Zealand, offering smartest routes with IQ Routes technology, enhanced safety, and user-friendly features.