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The ‘SGH-i550’ smartphone from Samsung has just been showcased at London’s Symbian Smartphone Show. It is the manufacturer’s first smartphone that comes with GPS navigator feature. It runs on Symbian operating system v9.2 and S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 1 allows you to choose from hundreds, even thousands of apps from the S60 applications library and give access to your favorites with the help of its dedicated hot keys. Read the rest

TomTom RIDER 2nd Edition now available in the U.S market. Designed with bikers in mind, this navigation device can withstand any wet-weather conditions (waterproof, IPX7 standards) and sports a new rugged RAM mount that can fit nearly all bikes. It also comes equipped with a high-quality Bluetooth headset for in-helmet spoken/voice instructions. It supports more than 40 languages and also comes preloaded with maps of US and Canada on (1GB SD card). Read the rest

Sony has recently unveiled the Go!Explore - a GPS navigation plugin for the PSP. The new plugin will provide users with maps of TeleAtlas as well as the software of NavNGo and is expected to hit the market sometime in holiday season this year. Due to its high processor power, the 3D city maps that is provided by TeleAtlas can be viewed without any problem on the PSP. Read the rest

Helio Fin Cell Phone has just been released the US market. This Samsung device is supposed to be the thinnest flip phone available to date in the United States. The blue-black magnesium-shell flip phone comes in a simple design and is thinner than Motorola Razr with measures at just 0.45-inch thick. Read the rest

Magellan took the wraps off of its new Triton handheld GPS series which is more focused towards outdoor enthusiasts. the Triton comes in a rugged form factor with a new screen graphics and user interface flow. It is one of the first few portable handheld GPS receivers to integrate a 2MP camera. Read the rest

Sophia Nani PDA phone (a device that is believed as a true iPhone ‘killer’) has finally been released in Japan. Running Windows CE 6 operating system, the new device is powered by an RMI Alchemy Au1250 Media Processor running at 600MHz…yes, you read it right…600MHz of computing power and offers PDA functionalities. Read the rest

LG updates its product portfolio with the new model “LN790 GPS unit”. This navigation unit has a 4.3-inch wide-screen and offers the most advanced technology, that supports for a Traffic Message Channel data which allows users to get live route congestion information in fifty major urban areas in North American and Bluetooth function.

The LN790 navigation device allows the passengers to enjoy their favorite musics or videos, when the map function is not in use. Read the rest

Sprint has recently launched the new BlackBerry 8830 World Edition. The new smartphone comes in sleek design with grey color on the side, and black color on the front side as well as back side. Some quick specs, include media player (for music, videos and images), expandable 2GB MicroSD card slot, international SIM cards is accepted, GPS, speaker, and Bluetooth connectivity. Read the rest

The new Motorola i425 is one of the slimmest walkie-talkie phone that made for a company named Boost Mobile. Based on the instant-talk iDEN network, this candybar style cell phone measure less than 0.5-inch thick and weighs just 3.9 ounces. Motorola i425 features walkie-talkie capability and supports a large range of IM chat networks and Java-enabled games/applications, as well as GPS navigation system. But, the more important thing that is, this slim i425 cell phone retails at affordable price, only $60 each and come with $5 of pre-supplied calling time. Read the rest