Nokia TKOs Standalone GPS With Free-For-All Navigation App


Updated 01/22/10 1:38 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Nokia Releases Free Turn-by-Turn Navigation App, Google Responds With a Comment

This morning in London, Nokia announced Ovi Maps, a free turn-by-turn navigation app that costs nothing and will immediately work with 10 of its GPS-enabled handsets (with more rolling out soon). Coming with high-end voice guidance for drivers and pedestrians alike, the app comes stocked with highly detailed maps for 74 countries, traffic information in 10 countries, and will be available in 46 Read more

Daily Tech: TomTom GPS Device Gets Glammed Up


Updated 06/03/09 1:05 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Daily Tech: TomTom GPS Device Gets Glammed Up

Go TomTom! This White Pearl GPS unit, available in the UK, sure is pretty. — Engadget Apple's iTunes 8.2 will work with Palm Pre's iTunes sync feature. — Gizmodo Lucky lucky. The CrunchGear play around with the New Super Mario Bros. for the Wii. — CrunchGear AT&T drops the price on the BlackBerry Bold to $199.99 and the Curve 8900 to $149.99. — The Boy Genius Read more

Avoid Common Trail Running Dangers With These Tips


Updated 03/16/12 2:40 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Trail Running Dangers and How to Avoid Them

Running on trails can offer a much better workout than the gym treadmill. You'll burn more calories propelling your own body weight forward rather than relying on the treadmill belt. All those natural hills tone your legs, build endurance, and can make you a faster runner. Plus, the gorgeous scenery and dodging all the puddles and fallen limbs make running more exciting, which might inspire you Read more

Gear Review: Motorola's MotoACTV Fitness Tracker


Updated 12/27/11 6:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Motorola MOTOACTV Review

Is getting fit one of your New Year's resolutions for the coming year? Whether you're just diving into a new regimen or need a better way to track your workouts, you'll love the new MotoACTV fitness tracker from Motorola. Released in November, the MotoACTV promises to be your constant fitness companion, and with good reason. It can track calories burned, pace, speed, steps taken, and GPS route Read more

5 Reasons to Love the Nokia Lumia 800


Updated 10/27/11 5:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Nokia Lumia 800 Details

The Nokia Lumia 800 was announced in the wee hours of yesterday morning, but I haven't been able to stop thinking about it. Not only is this device a spitting image of the drool-worthy N9, but this one is US bound in "early 2012" with a rumored price tag of $600 off contract. You've got your preferred Android, BlackBerry, or iPhone device already, so why should you even bother giving this phone a Read more

8 Travel Budget Traps to Keep an Eye Out For


Updated 03/16/12 4:33 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

How to Avoid Overspending on Trips

If you've diligently researched your deals and saved a bundle on your flight and hotel stay, make sure that you don't end up blowing your travel budget on unnecessary purchases and overpriced goods while you're on your trip. Here are eight travel budget breakers you need to watch out for: Goodies in the hotel: You may get the munchies in the middle of the night, and the items in the hotel minibar Read more