Navigon’s MobileNavigator app for the iPhone has been out for a while now, however, today marks the first time it will be updated. Navigon just received confirmation from Apple that their update will be available in the app store and all pre-existing customers can download it for free. While it isn’t a groundbreaking update, it more »

After the iPhone 3.0 software was made available, GPS companies such as TomTom and Navigon announced their navigation plans for the iPhone. Back in early June, Navigon had officially announced their plans for a GPS app for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Recently, it has been announced that the MobilNavigator LITE app by Navigon has hit the app store for all users to download for free. Since it is the LITE version of the app, it will lack some notable features, such as active route guidance.

Navigon is getting ready to unveil their new GPS in the 8000 series, and it comes with a new version of the Navigon MobileNavigator software, which is version 7.

Version 6 of this software was released about 2 years ago, and version 7 will be featuring voice synthesis, and voice recognition, which whill allow you to save address information. The maps will be displayed in a better 3D reality view, and route calculations will be performed much faster.

Screenwise, the Navigon 8110 will be featuring a wide 4.8 inch touch screen, and it is encased in an aluminum design. Additionally, it comes with integrated Bluetooth for hands-free calling, an FM transmitter, a RDS/TMC receiver for live traffic updates, and a built-in car charger. The processor runs at 533MHz, utilises a graphic accelerator, and 128MB of memory.

A list of all the features are as follows: