• Google launches voice navigation app for Android phones

  Google has launched a free app for Android-based mobile phones that offers users turn-by-turn voice and visual navigation.

• Is new Google Nav service really Android-only?

  Google Maps Navigation,introduced today, puts the company in direct competition with GPS makers and former best friend, Apple. The service, which can nicely replace a standalone GPS, is only available for handsets running Google's Android operating system.

• Google drives into new market with Maps Navigation beta

  If you're an Android user, Google is hoping to help you get where you're going.

• Google Maps Navigation: Free and easy

  An impressive feature of Google's new Android 2.0 mobile device operating system is Google Maps Navigation, a that's not only free to use, but is fairly easy to learn as well.

• First look: Verizon Droid with Google Maps GPS

  After weeks of ads teasing us with glimpses of a handset that could do what iPhones don't Verizon Wireless finally unveiled the Droid by Motorola. This is an impressive phone that flexes its raw data and graphics processing muscle as much as its does its smart features such as Google's new turn-by-turn 3D Maps Navigation service. The Droid is the first mobile phone to sport the Android 2.0 (previously code-named Éclair). The Droid will cost $300 (with a two-year contract), but a $100 mail-in rebate drops the price to $200. Monthly voice plans start at $39.99 and the monthly charge for e-mail and data services such as Web browsing start at $29.99.

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