GPS Voice Navigation gets updated, adds offline maps and more
GPS Voice Navigation is a turn-by-turn navigation app for your Windows Phone and it recently received a hefty update. The version 5.1 update for Windows Phone 7.x devices gets a map autozoom and search...
View ArticleHTC looking to get into the mapping business?
HTC, much like Samsung, has been targeted by not only ourselves, but consumers too. The companies have been in the heat of complaints when it comes to lack of support for Windows Phone, when compared...
View ArticleGo To for Windows Phone 8, voice commands for your favorite destinations
Go To is a new navigation app for our Windows Phone 8 devices that lets you look up addresses and create voice commands to generate travel directions to that address.The app is in it's infancy but the...
View ArticleDisney Expedition, finding an activity or restroom is just a tap away
With summer fast approaching, vacations are being planned and if you're headed to Walt Disney World, you may want to check out Disney Expedition for your Windows Phone 8 or 7.x device.Disney Expedition...
View ArticleOfficial MapQuest App, a simple navigation alternative, now available for...
MapQuest is no secret to mapping things out and has thrown it's name on to the Windows Phone Store shelves. The Windows Phone 8 app has voice-guided navigation, real-time traffic conditions, the...
View ArticleAs promised, Navitel comes to Windows Phone 8
It was just last month when Navitel released a mapping app for Windows Phone 7.x devices with promises to release a Windows Phone 8 version in the near future. Today Navitel held true to their word and...
View ArticleBing pushes 270 terabyte update; maps have never been better
Today, Microsoft announced that Bing would be receiving a collection of new updates including nearly 270 terabytes of Bird’s Eye imagery, along with more venue maps and a new option to report...
View ArticleNokia updates HERE Maps for Windows Phone and the web with broader coverage
Nokia has updated both the Windows Phone app and web version of HERE Maps. The company has published a new article on the official blog that details multiple challenges when it comes to cartography....
View ArticleBing releases new developer APIs - new features inbound
In a world where Google is king, Bing is beginning to spread. The service’s take over on iOS devices as Siri’s new backend search engine is a large step forward for the company, but Microsoft isn’t...
View ArticleNokia updates HERE Maps for Windows Phone with new LiveSight features
Nokia has released a rather large update for HERE Maps on Windows Phone. The app, now available for all hardware, already includes LiveSight but Nokia announced new functionality alongside the Lumia...
View ArticleStay the course with these top Windows Phone navigation apps
Windows Phone Central App Roundup: Navigation AppsOne of the more useful applications our Windows Phones are capable of is helping us get where we need to go. Navigation apps are rather plentiful in...
View ArticlePSA – Nokia updating HERE offline map data for Windows Phone
Update 4:15 PM ET:Users in comments are reporting updates globally, so make sure to check yoursLate Friday afternoon here and we can pass along that Nokia has updated some offline map data for their...
View ArticleNokia talks location with us and shows off its new fleet of HERE tech
WPCentral gets an exclusive look at some new HERE tech with NokiaNokia today invited Windows Phone Central along to their UK offices in London to talk about HERE location services and to show off the...
View ArticleNokia lists route directions, helps locate your car in latest HERE Drive update
Nokia is on an updating roll this morning. The company has pushed out a new version of HERE Drive to the Windows Phone Store, introducing a batch of new features. If you find yourself looking around...
View ArticleMap the world with the awe-inspiring Bing Maps 'Preview' for Windows 8.1
Microsoft's Bing Maps for Windows 8.1 is a breathtaking experienceThe preinstalled map app within Windows 8 is quite good, but it comes nowhere near the detail and quality of map resources supplied by...
View ArticleGPS Voice Navigation updated to improve battery performance
GPS Voice Navigation is one of the more popular navigation apps available for our Windows Phone. While GPS Voice Navigation has its popularity, as we see with other navigation apps, battery consumption...
View ArticleOffline Map data updated for Windows Phone
Along with all the excited in the air today about the release of the Windows Phone 8.1 Preview for Developers, many will also see an update to Nokia’s Offline Maps.Our tipster is seeing updates for the...
View ArticleHow to set the default navigation app in Windows Phone 8.1
The integration of map navigation throughout our Windows Phones can be a handy feature. From tapping on an address to a contact, in an email and now with Cortana, generating voice directions is but a...
View ArticlePSA: Updates for offline maps on Windows Phone now available
Offline map data is a Windows Phone feature you don’t appreciate until you really need it. While you’re probably in data coverage most of the time, those few times you’re not really make you love...
View ArticleOfficial MapQuest App, a simple navigation alternative, now available for...
MapQuest is no secret to mapping things out and has thrown it's name on to the Windows Phone Store shelves. The Windows Phone 8 app has voice-guided navigation, real-time traffic conditions, the...
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