Free GPS Navigator Nav4All shutting down 

closed sign

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Popular free GPS navigation service Nav4All has lost its map license and is shutting down, according to an email sent by the company this morning.

Company CEO Hennie J.M. Groot Koerkamp states in the announcement that the service, listed as having over 27 million users, will be forced… Continue reading

Why the Apple iPad is the new Newton 

screenshot of Newton from the Simpsons

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“Eat up, Martha.” One of my favorite Simpsons moments, and a reflection of popular cultural views of the original Apple Newton platform. For anyone who doesn’t know, the Newton was a PDA platform developed heavily by Apple in the early 1990s, culminating most notably in the… Continue reading