Neowin News Feed for: Satnav

Ford SYNC to gain Waze integration in latest update

Boyd Chan — Thu, 11 Jan 2018 09:24:01 +0000

Popular community-based navigation app, Waze, will feature AppLink integration with SYNC 3 equipped 2018 model year vehicles from Ford and will be enabled via an update for other compatible cars. Read more...

UK supermarket testing "In-store SatNav"

Steve Donaghy — Tue, 24 May 2011 19:41:01 +0000

In a recent post on their technology experimentation blog, Tesco has announced a live trial of what they're dubbing "in-store Sat-nav". The in-store navigation is in the form of an application you install on your phone.... Read more...

Google Maps navigation now available in Europe

Brad Sams — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 13:22:53 +0000

When Google first announced its free navigation services, companies like TomTom and Garmin stocks took a nose dive. On Wednesday Google announced, via its German blog, that the service is now expanding to Europe. Google released... Read more...

Stolen satnav guides thieves to owner's home

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 23 Aug 2007 11:09:35 +0000

Police have warned drivers not to leave their journey home programmed into their satnav systems following the theft of a device from a car at Alton Towers theme park which directed ne'er-do-wells to the owner's... Read more...

Experts warn of satnav hacking

Daniel Fleshbourne — Tue, 24 Apr 2007 13:36:20 +0000

Security experts are warning that mischievous hackers could send bogus signals to satellite navigation systems via the radio. The problem centres on the Radio Data System, which allows FM broadcasters to include data in radio... Read more...