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Down the wrong path with Halfords' satnav refund

Halfords sold my son a defective satnav but refused a refund My son recently bought a satnav from Halfords, which he needed for his new job. When he plugged it in it did not work, so he took it back for a refund. They flatly refused, as they said he had used it. They also said it needed a software upgrade, which they had made no mention of when he purchased it. I spoke to Halfords on his behalf ...

Navman outsources satnav hardware to US vendor

CalAmp sets up R&D shop in NZ US based wireless gear provider CalAmp will establish an R&D center in Auckland, New Zealand, following a US$25 million supply deal with Navman Wireless.…

Win Funding For Satnav Business Ideas

If you have a great new idea for commercially using satellite navigation, it’s time to come forward. You may win funding and support to bring your idea to life, in this year’s European Satellite Navigation Competition. Now in its eighth year, the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) is boosting ideas for innovative satnav application and services with business potential. With the ...

RIM and TomTom chum up for BlackBerry apps

Satnav expert to provide traffic alerts and maps

Ten... Satnavs to suit all budgets

At the next roundabout... Product Round-up The squeeze is on for satnav makers stuck between the rock of smartphone navigation apps and the hard place of the built-in systems that are finding their way into ever cheaper showroom models. Of course, there are still a heck of a lot of cars on the road that don’t have built-in navigation and while using your phone is fine for occasional trips you ...