Andy Ihnatko ::
Friday, November 13, 2009
Google Maps Navigation is solid, but about that voice
The new Google Maps Navigation app, currently only available on the Verizon Droid, is a good first step that generally works well. It won't push the top navigation efforts off the scene, but it will push them to get better.
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Verizon Droid almost enough to give up iPhone
Of all the so-called iPhone killer phones since Apple's ubiquitous device was released, Verizon's Google-powered Droid comes closest to fitting the bill, and, even giving iPhone devotes pause for thought. While the iPhone and its App store are still king, the gap just got closed in a major way. But about that keyboard ...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
iCan't stand by and watch Droid ad smear iPhone
Verizon’s ubiquitous “iDon’t” commercial has been peppering TV for
weeks now. It makes two conventional mistakes in advertising. It’s not
clear that it’s an ad for the Verizon Droid phone,
a remarkable new handset made by Motorola and the first phone to ship
with Version 2.0 of the Google Android mobile OS. It’s clearly designed
to compete against iPhone. It's a fine fone. But the ads are another story.
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Not all iPhone GPS navigation apps are created equal
I guess I’m a man of Faith after all. I gave away my Garmin Nüvi GPS navigator earlier this year. I’d lent it to my sister for a 1200-mile road trip with the kids. When the time came for her to hand it back, she dropped a lot of hints about how grateful she was and how indispensible the GPS had been and how she’s always getting lost, particularly when driving her children to get their educations and their occasional medical checkups and ...
I want to start
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I'd like to set up my account first, then create an ad.
I've already registered, and I'm ready to place an ad.