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New Self-Driving Car Mapping Unit Backed by Amazon and Microsoft
Amazon and Microsoft are two major companies that are yet to enter the arena of autonomous car development yet, but this could be set to change soon. Reuters have reported that according to sources, Here, a mapping company owned by a number of German automobile makers could soon be provided…
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Windows 10 Mobile Update Might Finally Arrive This Month
Whether Windows 8 mobile users have waited patiently for the update to Windows 10 or not is something the upgrade numbers will show, but up until now they haven’t had any other choice than wait. At least, if they wanted to keep their current Lumia phones powered by the older operating…
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German Car Manufacturers Nokia Maps Bid Reaches Stalemate
Nokia’s “HERE” mapping technology is an attractive proposition for car makers looking to enhance the GPS functionality in future models. A number of Germany’s leading vehicle manufacturers have shown a keen interest and joined forces to make a bid for the company’s map software. However, talks between Nokia and BMW,…
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Uber Bids $3 Billion for Nokia’s ‘Here Maps’
As Nokia is planning to sell its Here Maps, many companies are eager to get ahold of it for themselves. Uber has bid $3 Billion for Here, which is much less than the $8.1 Billion that Nokia paid for Navteq (original name of Here). With Here being for sale, there are…
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Will Microsoft Finally Buy HERE Maps?
Windows Phone users will understand the difficulty of choosing between Microsoft’s Bing Maps and Nokia’s HERE Maps when they need to use a good GPS app. While HERE Maps is a great app on its own, Microsoft’s alternative is still based on the HERE technology. Microsoft first attempted to buy…
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Nokia Announces HERE Maps Availability To All Windows 8.1 Devices
Nokia HERE maps for tablets has been available only for the Lumia 2520 in the past, but things are about to change when the upcoming Windows Phone 8.1 gets released this April. Nokia has announced that the application will be available on all Windows 8.1 handsets, including Windows RT and…
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Nokia’s HERE Maps Removed From iOS AppStore, iOS 7 To Be Blamed
Nokia has removed its popular HERE Maps app from the iOS App Store. The Finnish company blamed its decision on iOS 7, the latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system, for being a user experience killer. “We have made the decision to remove our Here Maps app from the Apple…
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