Following the recent announcement by ViaMichelin that the company will exit the Personal Navigation Device (PND) market (read here), Navigon and ViaMichelin today have announced a partnership to develop a new co-branded range of PND....

The last eight weeks have shown some clear signs of consolidation on the Personal Navigation Device (PND) market. Due to price pressure and strong competition between the key players, the market is evolving rapidly and some small and midsize players...

Wayfinder systems announced today it has extended the map coverage of its mobile phone navigation solution to 22 additional markets. Tele Atlas is the provider of the following regions: Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore,...

Telenav today announced the beginning of a partnership with wireless operator T-Mobile UK (17 million mobile customers) to provide its off-board navigation solution to a range of Blackberry devices. The price of the solution is £49.99 per annum...

MapmyIndia Navigator, a recently launched Indian PND, will now come as a standard accessory in all variants of General Motors' premium cars in India. With this development, MapmyIndia Navigator becomes the first GPS navigator in India to be...

Brightpoint announced last week that it will provide product distribution services for Garmin within the United States. Brightpoint, through its various distribution sales channels, will market and distribute a range of Garmin's mobile phone...

Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America and Garmin International today announced they have agreed to collaborate on OEM automotive projects targeting various vehicle manufacturers. The agreement provides the framework for the companies to...

After spending a few days at the Consumer Electronics Show last week, some clear trends shaping the personal navigation devices (PND) market are appearing: connected devices and content are among the top priorities of manufacturers for the year...

At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, GPS Business News met with Aaron Solomon, CEO at Mobile Devices, an engineering company based in France, developing telematics application for business and consumer clients....

TomTom today announced that it will bring TomTom High Definition (HD) Traffic to Germany through an exclusive partnership with Vodafone Germany. HD Traffic is TomTom’s traffic information system that uses GSM phones data to generate traffic...

Garmin has announced it will supply the BMW Group with the Garmin Nuvi 360 as a customized portable navigation solution for the BMW 1 and 3 Series. "This system has numerous customizations that make it unique to BMW such as...