Advertisements Last August, Nokia sold the mapping side over to Audi/BMW/Mercedes so they can focus on Networks and new technologies. Nokia Maps then Ovi Maps, then Nokia Maps now HERE Maps was a thing intrinsically connected to Nokia now MS ‘Lumia’ phones. Remember that bought Navteq for 8 billion dollars. It was one of the […]
There’s a whole bunch of Jaguar adverts on TV at the moment. I haven’t seen this one yet but this promo is about the Auto guidance maps. There’s a nice, touch based, driver friendly interface. This new approach to guidance from HERE anticipates your needs and solves problems for you. I’m pretty sure the promo […]
When Apple decided to remove Google Maps as the default mapping solution on iOS, Nokia attempted to disrupt some market share and launched HERE on iOS. Sadly, it was only a HTML5 wrapper and all the things that made HERE a winner were absent. Last year we saw HERE’s commitment to being the best offline […]
Want some fresh air? Perhaps the freshest of air this weekend? You can download “Air Now” which will tell you the Air Quality around you, as powered by HERE. Currently, it’s just for North America and Europe. Â As HERE says, if you have any type of breathing problems e.g. Asthma, COPD, it could […]
The HERE 360 Blog just posted some great news for non-Lumia Windows Phones users (yes, they do exist believe it or not). Alongside the release of Windows Phone 8.1, which is coming to all Windows Phone 8 devices, HERE Drive + will be made available for them all. There are also a few updates coming […]
Over at XDA, a dev has begun publishing that he has been working on getting the Nokia Apps working on non-Nokia X devices. You may think its crazy given that the devices aren’t out yet, but bear in mind several developers (mainly in Asia) have had these phones for months, as well Nokia having quite […]
Tizen, which has some tangible connections to Nokia’s old MeeGo, is shown with Nokia’s HERE Maps. With HERE Maps, Samsung can distance themselves even further from Google’s services. TizenExperts Cheers yasu for the tip!
We saw that HERE is coming to Tizen and recently the T&C’s of the Jolla Developer Portal mentioned HERE for location services. Moments ago, Jolla officially confirmed via press release that Nokia’s HERE business will be powering location services on their Sailfish platform. Alongside this, they outlined that as part of their Android app compatibility solution, […]
Early this morning, my Lumia 820 got prompted with an update for HERE Maps. I pressed update, without paying much attention, as I was half asleep still. Doing the rounds on the interwebs, I saw Nokia Conversations had posted about the update. HERE Maps has been updated, and comes with the new LiveSight Augmented Reality […]
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