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Vodafone to map farmers at Fieldays

Tue, 31st May 2011
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Vodafone will track 200 farmers' movements at Fieldays using GPS and its mobile network to improve future visitor experiences, site layouts, and traffic flow.
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TomTom launches live traffic updates

Mon, 18th Oct 2010
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TomTom has launched Live Services in New Zealand, offering real-time traffic updates, safety camera reporting, and weather forecasts for Go Live GPS users.
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Tom Tom searches for NZ's most iconic Kiwi accent

Tue, 28th Sep 2010
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GPS maker TomTom launches 'Be the Voice of New Zealand' to find the most iconic Kiwi accent for their units. Enter or vote at www.bethevoice.co.nz.
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Google launches Android Voice Actions

Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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Google unveils Voice Actions for Android, revolutionising how you interact with your phone using just your voice.
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Review: Tom Tom XXL 550

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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There's nothing about the TomTom XL 550 that means you should rush out and upgrade if you're an existing user.
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Use your iPhone to dodge parking officers

Thu, 29th Jul 2010
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Stay one step ahead of parking officers with ParkPatrol's latest iPhone update, leveraging GPS and push notifications to dodge fines worldwide.
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GOOGLE UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR PRIVACY BLUNDER

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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NZ Police probe Google over accusations of collecting private data via Street View cars, raising global privacy concerns.
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RIGHT ON TRACK

Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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TracMap, NZ's agricultural GPS leader, boosts farm productivity by dominating its sector and showing significant export growth.
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Chill out with Snoop Dogg's original voice on board TomTom GPS

Mon, 15th Feb 2010
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Navigate with flair as Snoop Dogg's iconic voice guides you on TomTom GPS, adding a cool twist to your journey.
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Doctors quick to adopt NZ-developed service

Fri, 15th Jan 2010
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New Zealand-developed SureMed, designed by Konnect, has swiftly gained traction with over 250 GP practices and six insurers in just two months.
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[Update]CES: LG smartphone unveiled

Fri, 8th Jan 2010
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LG has officially announced its LG GW990 – a smartphone that will run Intel's powerful Moorestown CPU – at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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PHILIPS VENT MOUNT FOR IPHONE

Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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Philips releases a GBP £39.95 vent mount for iPhones, offering hands-free GPS access with 360-degree swivel, available at major retailers like Harvey Norman.
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GPS-on-phones driving ban in doubt, says TomTom

Mon, 28th Sep 2009
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TomTom clarifies that the new Road User Amendment doesn't ban GPS on phones, countering fears over app usage while driving in NZ.
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TomTom New Zealand

Sun, 23rd Aug 2009
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TomTom app transforms iPhone navigation in New Zealand, offering smartest routes with IQ Routes technology, enhanced safety, and user-friendly features.