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iPhones & Cars I: TomTom car kit

Pricing info is finally available for the TomTom Car Kit for the iPhone. Sold separately from the GPS/navigational iPhone app, the package will be available in October for $119.95 and be compatible with the iPhone 2G, iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS. No...

Keepin’ it safe: iZup and other apps discourage distracted driving

There’s a new app in town, and its mission is to save lives. By now, you’d have to live under a rock not to know that texting and driving is dangerous. According to estimates from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 80 percent of all...

iPhone app: TomTom gets going

TomTom, the popular GPS navigation brand, has just unveiled its own iPhone application for the U.S. I’m not sure what took so long for this to arrive — TomTom first announced it last June at WWDC — but now that it’s here, the app looks pretty good.

iPhone App: Google Latitude debuts for iPhone 3.0

I love crime dramas, but one thing that always drove me a little nuts was how cell phone triangulation — at least on TV — rendered pinpoint accuracy of a perp’s whereabouts. Viewers could always see the primary dot as it traveled down the street,...

New to town? Let your BlackBerry Poynt the way

There are a few services that you can download that will help you find the places you want to go whether on the road or in your own backyard. Let’s add another service to the list that can be downloaded to your BlackBerry from the App World, it’s...

iPhone/Blackberry App: SitOrSquat, now sponsored by Charmin (who else?)

Made famous for helping users easily locate clean bathrooms and other amenities, SitOrSquat (which is, by the way, possibly the best name for an app ever) now has a new sponsor, and it’s none other than TP kingpin Charmin. In addition to its...

Travel, Cell Phone Apps User Comments

Rebecca Atwood

Re: Re: Verizon Exclusive: Mobile Magic App

I found the app @ the Verizon site under their media center. Unfortunately I was unable to find the list of which phones it works on. Here is the link with the instructions for adding the app. I also included the Verizon contact link, they should be...
MargeM

Re: Re: Verizon Exclusive: Mobile Magic App

I tried using the texting method and it is not supported on the Droid. Any idea when it will become available for the Droid?
Rebecca Atwood

Re: Re: Verizon Exclusive: Mobile Magic App

According to the press release, here is how you will be able to locate the app. Customers can find the application in the Media Center/Get It Now® under the Travel and Navigation category. Verizon Wireless customers can also text MAGIC to 2777 to...
MargeM

Re: Verizon Exclusive: Mobile Magic App

I have the new Droid and have searched the Market place for the "Mobile Magic" application, also suched under "Disney" and I can't find it to download. Would you please let us know what the right keyword to use is to download this wonderful...
Art010606

Re: Verizon Exclusive: Mobile Magic App

this saddens me..... i have a my touch (t-mobile) and my wife and i take the kids to Disney world every weekend. i really hope they plan on making this a platform wide app since i refuse to switch to vz and pay out the wazoo (even after my employee...
LoganLyon

Re: Re: Thursday News Roundup: HTC Pure for a penny; Motorola Droid picture leaked

you are wrong GoldenNeko. i am in the military and i have a camera on my phone. i live on base and have a digital camera in my room. i have taken pictures of friends and ships with my phone and digital camera and nobody cared. in some buildings that...
artz1986

Re: Re: Thursday News Roundup: HTC Pure for a penny; Motorola Droid picture leaked

actually it's good marketing waiting a while before making a cameraless version. Think about it, a camera phone retails for about $50-$100 more than a non camera phone. Why give consumers the option of getting the same phone minus the camera when...
kross6397

Re: Thursday News Roundup: HTC Pure for a penny; Motorola Droid picture leaked

Hello
Its really amazing phone and I like it very much.I think it is really perfect for me and I am going to buy it soon.Thank you very much for sharing this with us.

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GoldenNeko

Re: Re: Thursday News Roundup: HTC Pure for a penny; Motorola Droid picture leaked

I agree. If you work on ANY military base or facility, whether you are military or a civilian, you CAN NOT have a camera on your phone. Some of us like having the features of the Blackberry, and like the fact that we can now have it because there...
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