Nokia Drive delivers a full-fledged personal navigation device (PND) with free, turn-by-turn navigation and dedicated in-car-user-interface.
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Seemless voice control integration with smartphone calling, music, and turn-by-turn navigation is also very plausible.
Turn-by-turn navigation doesn't provide a night mode, customizable map layers or manually specified rerouting.
The stripping away of extraneous information and visual clutter is particularly impressive in the turn-by-turn navigation.
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With a simple download, Scout's voice-guided, turn-by-turn navigation service is now accessible with or without wireless coverage.
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And there have been apps that have plugged past holes such as voice memos and turn-by-turn navigation.
Turn-by-turn navigation is the real novelty for iOS, and we're happy to say it works reasonably well.
Apple will offer the basics that drivers are used to: turn-by-turn navigation and real-time traffic updates with rerouting.
We are excited to offer this service with innovative new features like Flyover, turn-by-turn navigation, and Siri integration.
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The postive of the app is that Apple has added turn-by-turn navigation, which was missing before in the Google app.
Naturally, both the smartGPS and the app have turn-by-turn navigation, so you can use either when you're in need of directions.
Get comprehensive, accurate and easy-to-use maps with built-in Google local search, voice guided turn-by-turn navigation, public transit directions, Street View and more.
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Maps and location content come preloaded on HTC Locations while turn-by-turn navigation can be purchased and downloaded through HTC Locations or HTC Sync.
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Google: For one thing, Apple Maps is a pretty impressive piece of work, including turn-by-turn navigation, crowd-sourced traffic information and integrated Siri voice controls.
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Google struck the first blow in Oct. 2009 with the release of free, turn-by-turn navigation software for phones that use its mobile platform, Android.
Lumia smartphones will have some attractive features such as Nokia Drive, which is a full-fledged personal navigation service with free turn-by-turn navigation and dedicated in-car user interface.
It has grown from primarily offering automatic crash notification and security features to include remote vehicle diagnostics, turn-by-turn navigation and the ability to slow down stolen vehicles.
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It operates services for downloading music, games and turn-by-turn navigation.
Fully optimized for iPhone 4, the app delivers stunning visuals and enables turn-by-turn navigation to run in the background while users are on a call or while using another app simultaneously.
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The voice turn-by-turn navigation, GPS tracking and traffic updates are handy to have and all work well, but those are staples for any OS at this point, which means they aren't standout features.
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For some experiences, such as turn-by-turn navigation or local search, location is the central feature, but increasingly, new types of applications in music, sports, and entertainment are incorporating location to personalize content delivery.
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With a unique design, enhanced camera, world class maps with turn-by-turn navigation and free unlimited music streaming, the Nokia Lumia 822 provides Verizon Wireless customers with high-end smartphone features on America's largest 4G LTE network.
The majority of maps features that matter are all here: traffic, turn-by-turn navigation, transit directions, walking directions, satellite view, street view, indoor photos, Zagat restaurant reviews, and a bit of integration with your Google profile.
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It loads much more quickly than the old iOS Google Maps app because it uses vector graphics instead of bitmap graphics, and it has turn-by-turn navigation which the old iOS Google Maps app did not have.
Despite the fact that we were crossing some of the most desolate terrain in the United States, we had access to hundreds of channels of satellite radio, turn-by-turn navigation, and voice communication to anywhere in the world.
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The smartGPS will be available in March (price TBA) with applications for both iOS and Android. (Note: these won't take the place of Magellan's existing apps.) Turn-by-turn navigation will be a premium feature -- an in-app upgrade.
That same Verizon Wireless advantage also includes access to the exclusive apps like VZ Navigator for turn-by-turn navigation and maps with millions points of interest, Backup Assistant Plus to store your contacts and sports apps including one for football aficionado.
Android smartphones have one key advantage over the iPhone when it comes to mapping: They have a built-in Google turn-by-turn navigation service that acts like an in-car GPS, while the iPhone doesn't the result of disagreements between the companies over how such a service would be displayed.
After learning that TeleNav would be releasing dedicated turn-by-turn GPS navigation for one of our favorite devices -- the G1 -- we got more than a little excited.
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