Monthly Archives: August 2009

Bob Dylan to be new voice of GPS system

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Otto

According to the Telegraph, Bob Dylan has been approached by multiple GPS manufacturers to be the voice of their GPS system. While this is ludicrous on the face of it (having listened to Bob for many years, let’s face it, … Continue reading →

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Google Maps traffic… it needs work.

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Otto

I always wondered how Google Maps knew traffic conditions. Today, there’s a blog post where they explain it a bit better. Basically, they simply have all the phones running Google Maps with GPS send back data as to a) where … Continue reading →

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