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Mobile Lowdown 6-15-11: Acer; Facebook Photo App; Garmin; LightSquared

Jun 15, 2011 6:55 AM

A look at some of the big stories in mobile today: Acer cuts its tablet forecast; Facebook apparently lining up a new photo app; some consolidation in the GPS space; LightSquared gets more scrutiny; Skype on HP’s new TouchPad.

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Posted In: Apps, Entertainment, Music, Gadgets, Tablets, Legal, Regulatory, FCC, Mobile, Companies, Facebook, Microsoft, acer, garmin, gps, iconia, navigon, skype, touchpad

Garmin May Hang Up On Mobile-Phone Business

Sep 13, 2010 12:40 PM

Garmin is prepared to leave the smartphone business if the company does not see some light at the end of the tunnel in the next couple of quarters. In the second quarter, smartphone sales totaled $27 million, which missed the company’s expectations, Reuters reports.

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Posted In: Apps, Mobile, Technologies / Formats, GPS Navigation & Maps, Companies, Google, Android, Microsoft, Nokia, T-Mobile, garmin

Garmin Delays Launch Of Nuvifone Again

Jul 30, 2008 11:20 AM

Personal navigation device company Garmin has delayed the launch of its smartphone for the second time, pushing the launch date into the first half of 2009 because “meeting some of the carrier specific requirements will take longer than anticipated” reports Reuters. Garmin’s nüvifone was announced in January, indicating it would…

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Posted In: Gadgets, Technologies / Formats, garmin, nuvifone

Personal Nav Devices Starting To Be More Phone-Like; Will It Help The Struggling Industry?

Apr 9, 2008 12:45 PM

If navigation services are becoming more common on the cellphone, why can’t mobile TV move to the personal navigation device? Garmin said this summer it is moving into the mobile TV space by integrating DVB-H on to a personal navigation device. The first device will roll out in Italy with…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Media & Publishing, TV, Social Media, Video, Companies, 3 UK, garmin

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