Jan 05, 2009 there is also another product that is excellent, and that is mapquest navigator. The blackberry bold offers builtin support for 3g cellular connectivity and both data downloads and voice calls over wifi. If you are navigating and have gotten off the route, telenav gps navigator will say rerouting and obtain a new route for you. Navigator defaults to the maps page and triangulates your current location via gps. Demo of the where gps mobile application, now available on the blackberry bold. Telenav gps navigator service andor software see download instructions at the right. It provides 2d maps, local search and powerful 3d voice guided turnbyturn directions just like an advanced gps navigation system but for free. Tmobile includes some suggestions and direct download links on its mobile site, or you. Telenav gps works on windows mobile, java feature phones, blackberry storm bold and tour. Night mode doesnt work automatically, and when i set it manually,the only thing to change is that the map background got darker. Telenav gps navigator on the tmobile blackberry bold 9700. Depending on your service plan, telenav may require a monthly subscription. However, finding the right navigation application has always been a challenge. Download and install garmin mobile software on your blackberry device, synchronize your blackberry device with the portable garmin mobile 10x receiver and start navigating.
Starting february 24, tmobile g1 owners will be able to get realtime turnbyturn directions with telenav gps navigator. Telenav s navigation, maps, and connected car solutions help millions of people onthego around the world. Telenav s mary beth lowell gives blackberry cool a handson rundown of how telenav gps navigator works on the blackberry storm at ces 2009. At this point, telenav gps navigator should resume from its suspended state. Telenav gps navigator, turnbyturn gps driving directions. Wireless and mobile news blackberry winmo apps 2day. Gps and navigation app plus many other useful free utilities to enhance your phone. Though we werent hooked up with telenav gps navigator for realtime navigation, the curves gps radio was able to pinpoint our location within a couple of minutes on blackberry maps.
Gps free app downloads for blackberry blackberry download. When i got my bold 9700, i resigned myself to telenav because the mapquest web site shows no device support. I have telenav and while it is ok, i will try out the navigator just for grins. These are the best apps that i have installed in my blackberry os on march. Blackberry bold 9900 gsm factory unlocked phone no warranty black. Nov, 2009 we got our hands on the upcoming blackberry bold 9700 from tmobile and decided to take it for a quick spin to demonstrate telenav gps navigator running on the phone. If you answer the call, telenav gps navigator will be operating but suspended. Telenav gps navigator for blackberry legal telenav. Some features may be available only with a subscription to telenav gps navigator premium.
One thing unique about the telenav gps navigator software is the maps are automatically updated. Blackberry forums support community blackberry technical. Page 2discuss all things related to mapping on the blackberry, including applications, gps hardware, and carrier implementation. Telenav navigator gives blackberry and other smartphone owners instant access. Blackberry traffic is free in app world and blackberry navigator is a free beta zone app, both have voice guided directions that rival telenav, vznav, garmin app for bb, etc. Telenav gps navigator for the blackberry storm on vimeo. Dec, 2009 here is a sample of what the telenav gps navigator santa voice sounds like. First official blackberry bold 9700onyx tmobile image. Also the phone comes preloaded with mobile applications from blackberry app world, including amazon mp3 store for quick and easy music downloads and telenav gps navigator for turnbyturn directions.
Dec 04, 2008 demo of the where gps mobile application, now available on the blackberry bold. Many applications are readily available directly on the smartphone, such as slacker radio for easy access to free music, telenav gps navigator for turnbyturn directions, and visual voicemail for. Themes for bold, curve, torch, tour and storm blackberry smartphones. Final applications list running on bbos 7 blackberry forums at. However, finding the right navigation application has. How to download telenav gps navigator for blackberry.
Telenavs mary beth lowell gives blackberry cool a handson rundown of how telenav gps navigator works on the blackberry storm at ces 2009. Personalize your blackberry device with entertainment and social networking apps or apps that will boost your productivity. Get premium map data with spoken turnbyturn directions that speak street names and millions of points of interest pois, garmin mobile puts robust content right at your. After the call, press the back button to end the call. Discuss all things related to mapping on the blackberry, including applications, gps hardware, and carrier implementation. Telenav or other turn by turn gps for 9930 blackberry. A plan that includes data or a data addon without data plan telenav gps navigator is 3. Sms tools to manager your messages and calendar appointments.
Here you will find downloads for your blackberry phone. But after using telenav for a few days, i realize that it has actually gotten worse. A guide to the best iphone gps navigation apps art of the iphone. Get telenav gps navigation on your blackberry 7520 from. But if you seek the best of the best, telenav navigators the blackberry app for you. The app needs internet access but dont worry, its designed to use less data than other online gps. But it does offer voice navigation and some sweet ipod controls. Where gps application blackberry bold demo video dailymotion. Tmobile usa to offer first 3g blackberry smartphone with. Carriers across the world have it available for download on their blackberry devices, and some even have it specifically branded for their network. Still not sure what the problem was my guess is the download site.
In canada, rogers wireless customers were the first to have access to telenav gps navigator. In 2002, telenav developed a realtime mobile navigation product for nextelmotorola java phones using a tethered gps receiver developed by globalsat. Instead, you must have a data connection and download maps as you go. The following year, navigator was created for the blackberry 7520, rims first gpsenabled device. With the garmin software i believe you have to use their gps unit. Telenav gps navigator on the tmobile blackberry bold 9700 demo. Feb 12, 2009 telenav gps navigator coming to tmobile g1. Additional details on the tmobile blackberry bold 9700 or onyx. Pressclick the blackberry menu key to activate the blackberry menu. We got our hands on the upcoming blackberry bold 9700 from tmobile and decided to take it for a quick spin to demonstrate telenav gps. It allows the user to maintain an database of waypoints and navigate to them. By logging in, you agree to the telenav website terms of use dont have my telenav account. Jun 08, 2005 telenav on the blackberry is very similar to the gps cell phones that you can get from most car rental places. What is the best gps navigation software for the blackberry.
If you have a telenav mobile app on your phone,enter your phone number and pin. Use of the telenav service requires payment of a monthly fee, which includes download to your wireless device of the telenav gps navigator software and any. It displays maps, speed and direction, and best of all, gives you audible driving instructions that tell you when to turn and change lanes. Telenavs navigation, maps, and connected car solutions help millions of people onthego around the world. Gps navigation applications for blackberry smartphones with internal or bluetooth gps receivers. Anyways, the lady had me try thru the opera browser no good. I use it on my blackberry 8700g with separate gps unit.
The telenav gps navigator software is already available on the blackberry 7520. The curve 8900s keyboard is similar to the blackberry bolds. Telenav navigator gives blackberry and other smartphone owners instant access to a slew of valuable features, including. The plugin, which can be downloaded from telenavs site, lets you. The built in blackberry maps might suffice for some but for me that wasnt enough. Telenav gps navigator lets you see and hear turnbyturn. One integral part of blackberry smart phones that i use quite often is the gps feature. Changing the gps type using telenav track on blackberry. The blackberry bold 9700 codenamed onyx is planned to be released by the end of 2009 to customers in the usa and europe. Mar 22, 2010 telenav has long been one of the goto applications for gps services on your blackberry.
T with the blackberry curve 8900 or bold 9000 can download the newest version of the telenav. Locating the support information with the blackberry menu key. Telenav gps navigator gives you turnbyturn directions onscreen and over speakerphone. The blackberry 7100i is a great tool for consumers and business travelers alike, said hp jin, president and ceo at telenav. Changing the gps type using telenav track on blackberry devices.