Citing synergistic principles with OpenStreetMaps and an end to Google's free ride for high-volume map users, Wikipedia has dropped Google Maps. The foundation has instead turned to OpenStreetMaps for its mapping needs, a UK-based, open source mapping website which has…
One of the smartphone industry's least-successful relationships is about to end: Asustek Computer will not renew its dual-brand partnership contract with Garmin, according to Digitimes. The two-year agreement will instead be allowed to expire as it was meant to in…
Posted August 25, 2010, 3:59 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Mobile Computing
Garmin is voluntarily recalling some 1.25 million of its GPS devices following reports of overheating batteries. The company says that a battery manufactured by a specific supplier within a limited timeframe may overheat and possibly lead to a fire hazard.…
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