By The Guru on March 11, 2009
While other touchscreen smartphones are waiting to use their GPS receiver for voice-guided turn-by-turn navigation, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic now boasts two fully supported navigation applications that you can choose from! Garmin Mobile XT, which we’ve reviewed here on Symbian-Guru before, is now updated to v5.00.30, with support for the 5800 XpressMusic (and soon, the [...]
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By The Guru on September 28, 2008
We reviewed Garmin Mobile XT a while back, and declared that it was indeed solid gold. The online features set it apart from any other mobile phone-based navigation software that we’ve tried, especially for someone who travels often. The software has now been updated to v5.0, bringing an all-new interface, as well as a few [...]
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By The Guru on April 6, 2008
Garmin was one of few companies that made quite the splash last week at CTIA 2008 in Las Vegas, announcing partnerships and updates for their Garmin Mobile XT navigation application, which we reviewed here on Symbian-Guru. The updates include enhanced user interface, as well as the inclusion of Google Local Search, which should really position [...]
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By The Guru on December 31, 2007
I’ve been testing the new Garmin Mobile XT application recently and honestly, it’s not too shabby. Garmin’s been in the GPS biz for, well, as long as I can remember, but this is their first attempt at a mobile app. Previously they’ve focused mainly on the dedicated in-car and handheld devices. Garmin Mobile XT will [...]
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