Google Maps provides a highly responsive, intuitive mapping interface with detailed street and aerial imagery data embedded. In addition, map controls can be embedded in the product to give users full control over map navigation and the display of street and imagery data. Additionally, users can also perform map panning through the user of the "arrow" keys on a keyboard as well as dragging the map via the mouse.

GPS Maps Europe: I have compiled a list of free Garmin Europe map. These Europe maps for Garmin are absolutely free to download and use with your GPS devices. The maps are listed below by country: Austria Finland United Kingdom Switzerland Germany Luxembourg Denmark France Sweden Netherlands Ireland Italy 1.GPS Maps Europe: Austria Wien (Citymap by Peter Surda) lat: 48.11 - 48.32, lon: 16.18 - 16.58 = 0.08 deg2 (Austria, Wien) Map of Vienna, work in progress. Allowed uses: No restrictions, modified versions: Must be published at MapCenter Download

The all new Apple iPhone 3G S will be available in stores from tomorrow (Friday, June 19, 2009). Apple says it is the fastest, most powerful iPhone yet. iPhone 3G S features video recording, Voice Control, up to 32GB of storage, enhanced GPS applications and more.

Here is a list of free GPS software for palm available for download and use with your Palm handhelds (Pilot), Treo Smartphones (Tero Pro & others) and Palm Centro. Most of these software run fine on both the Palm OS and Windows Mobile. Feel free to post a comment if you want to add more to this index of free GPS software for palm.

Google Maps provides a highly responsive, intuitive mapping interface with detailed street and aerial imagery data embedded. In addition, map controls can be embedded in the product to give users full control over map navigation and the display of street and imagery data. Additionally, users can also perform map panning through the user of the "arrow" keys on a keyboard as well as dragging the map via the mouse.

ZipSearch can be used to extract sets of TomTom Navigator POI data from a large database of US ZIP Codes. This large file, which maps US ZIP Codes to co-ordinates, can be transferred to a PocketPC and used directly with TomTom Navigator, but searching for a particular ZIP Code can take a long time. ZipSearch lets you extract and annotate points corresponding to selected ZIP Codes and write them to a new, and much smaller, overlay that can be used for navigation when transferred to a PocketPC.

If you’re planning to buy a GPS device for your car and haven’t yet been able to make up your mind as to which brand or model you should lay your hands on, this article might be of some help to you. There is no dearth of feature enabled Global Positioning System devices in the market, but if you’re looking for one that’s both worth its price and actually helps you in your road trips then you should probably opt for any of the three trusted names the world over, viz. Garmin, Tom Tom & Magellan. While there are budget devices like RoadMate 1200 available for a measly $ 120, they are in all likelihood to be found rotting in the glove box of your car after the initial high of moving in a car fitted with a GPS fades away. These garden variety GPS may serve the purpose of basic coverage and directions to nearby destinations, like your friendly neighborhood grocery store you chanced upon guided by your GPS, but is that what you’re looking for in the first place when you decide to buy one?

Garmin Nuvi 760 scored best overall; High price tag doesn’t always mean better in Consumer Reports largest GPS test group Despite the influx of several new brands and models, longtime GPS brands—Garmin, TomTom and Magellan?are still making the best Global Positioning Systems. The three brands accounted for 16 of the top 20 rated models in the latest tests in Consumer Reports June issue. After months of in-lab and on-the-road tests of 39 GPS systems, the Garmin Nuvi 760 ($600) rated best with an “Excellent” overall score. CR’s experts found the Nuvi 760 to be a good all-around package, easy to use, with intuitive controls, good guidance and a number of advanced features. Rounding out the top five scoring units were the Garmin Nuvi 760 ($600), Garmin Nuvi 660 ($500), TomTom Go 920T, ($650), Garmin Nuvi 350 ($350), and Magellan Maestro 4250 ($400).