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Point Inside offers one-stop access to deals, maps, and indoor navigation

By Alex Pak January 19, 2012 - 5:22pm EST Comments

Point Inside Shopping & Travel is an app that was released quite some time ago, but recently changes bringing added functionality. For those that are uninitiated, Point Inside is essentially a Google Maps for the indoors, specifically retailers. Their database has information for over 1150 malls across North America, and over 100 airports worldwide. It also has... Read more »

Nuance launches Dragon Go! on Android Market, Siri cringes

By Alex Pak January 10, 2012 - 5:06pm EST Comments

Earlier today, Nuance launched Dragon Go! on the Android Market. Yes, it is delicious so Siri eat your heart out. The app works pretty much like all Q/A apps (Google Voice Search included). You press a button, you ask a question, press the stop button, and voila! The app pulls answers from a variety of websites like Wolfram Alpha, Yelp, Youtube, OpenTable,... Read more »

Ford to launch MyFord Mobile app with their Focus Electric

By Alex Pak January 6, 2012 - 3:07pm EST Comments

All you people out there that have preordered the electric Ford Focus, it looks like Ford is sweetening your order a bit. They have developed a smartphone app called MyFord Mobile which will be officially demoed at CES. What does the app do? A lot. It calculates what the range left on your battery charge is and that's tailored to your driving style. It also helps you... Read more »

CES 2012 app released for your CES navigation needs

By Alex Pak January 2, 2012 - 2:19pm EST Comments

Yes, we are only a week away from the biggest consumer electronics show this year. Of course, we're talking about CES 2012 in Las Vegas, NV. For those that don't know, CES is an electronics show that houses thousands of vendors, manufacturers, and developers. The scale of this massive convention is ridiculous. To handle this problem, the CES application helps... Read more »

TeleNav makes the switch to HTML 5

By Alex Pak December 14, 2011 - 1:41pm EST Comments

One of the most popular location-based service provider is TeleNav. For those that know, TeleNav is a popular and widely-used navigation application tool. Looks like starting today, they might be gettin a lot more users. TeleNav announced today that they made the switch to HTML 5, at least in terms of your browser-based navigation needs. In addition, they have made... Read more »

RunKeeper Pro will continue it’s free streak

By administrator$$ January 27, 2011 - 2:53pm EST Comments

Some time ago, think December 30th, we brought you a story here on DroidDog about how the incredibly popular mobile running app RunKeeper Pro was going to be free for a short time in order to promote healthy lifestyles. Well here we are almost a month later, and RunKeeper Pro has yet to go back up to the ten dollars it was originally priced at - and it never... Read more »

RunKeeper Pro for Android free through January

By administrator$$ December 30, 2010 - 4:31pm EST Comments

Of all the apps available for tracking your daily running habits, RunKeeper is definitely one of the most popular. The app has been available for two and a half years now and has undergone multiple changes and improvements throughout its lifespan. Normally, RunKeeper Pro is $10 for both iOS and Android versions. Starting now, in celebration of the new year and... Read more »

Travel through time with Google Sky Map

By John Walton November 19, 2010 - 8:40am EST Comments

Google has probably done as much for global navigation as any other individual or collective cartography entity, and now the search giant (assuming that's still an appropriate identifier), after giving us access to a blanket of stars, is assisting us in travelling a new dimension: time. Announced yesterday on the Google Mobile Blog, the new version of Google Sky... Read more »