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• Waze’s “Road Goodies” Makes A Game Of GPS Improvement

  
  Gadgetreview — Authority: 590
  You may not have heard of a Waze lately, but it’s a GPS application that started out as an Android only app, but quickly expanded to iPhones, WinMo and Symbian, and all for free besides. Well, recently, Waze changed just a bit by turning itself into a kind of mobile game.  Called “Road Goodies”, it essentially ...
  1 week ago

• Waze Lets You Munch and Gain Gift Points this Thanksgiving

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 454
  Waze is an amazing social media smartphone app which allows drivers and motorists to passively send GPS data and thus help other drivers with information regarding road maps, fix problems, warn about traffic confusions and many other similar problems faced while driving. This amazing app has been used by many drivers ...
  1 week ago

• Waze builds maps while turning driving into a game

  
  WMPoweruser.com — Authority: 153
  Waze is a company that is building free street maps by using user-submitted data, collected from their application running on smartphones. To encourage drivers to fill in the spaces on the map waze has added a gaming element, with drivers being able to collect points by collecting ‘road goodies’ – cherries, ...
  1 week ago

• Road Games: Waze Now Lets You Play While You Map

  
  iSmashPhone - Turn your Phone into your MyPhone — Authority: 563
  Weve already hipped you to Waze , the interactive GPS app that dynamically improves its maps by tracking your location (read here and here ).  Originally an Android-centric app, the program recently added iPhone, WinMo, and Symbian flavors -- all free. Now Waze has upped the fun factor with its " Road Goodies " ...
  1 week ago

• Waze Lets You Munch and Gain Gift Points this Thanksgiving

  
  Walyou — Authority: 670
  Waze is an amazing social media smartphone app which allows drivers and motorists to passively send GPS data and thus help other drivers with information regarding road maps, fix problems, warn about traffic confusions and many other similar problems faced while driving. This amazing app has been used by many drivers ...
  1 week ago

• Waze Adds Road Goodies and Prizes

  
  GIS Lounge - Geographic Information Systems — Authority: 129
  Waze, which relies on crowdsourcing to build its traffic and road navigation data, has started a ‘Holiday High Points Challenge’ to encourage users to drive in areas where map problems have been identified.  Like the game PacMan, drivers can “eat up” presents, hammers and cherries for points as they drive ...
  1 week ago

• Waze for Android and iPhone gets updated. “Road Goodies” brings Pac-Man like gaming and monetary rewards to driving.

  
  Gadgetsteria — Authority: 518
  Think what you will, but navigation apps are pretty much reaching the end of the “feature ladder”. That is, there really isn’t much else you can add to GPS/navigation apps or hardware that will make it any more beneficial. Sure you can find ways to connect the device to more aspects of our lives, but all in ...
  1 week ago

• Waze Turn-By-Turn App Makes Your Car Into a 3000lb Pac-Man [IPhone Apps]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 883
  Free, crowd-sourced turn-by-turn app Waze might not navigate quite as well as the Navigons and Telenavs of the world, but its got one killer feature that they dont: cherries, to chomp with your car. The cherries (and various other icons) are part of Wazes new "Road Goodies" program, which essentially turns the ...
  1 week ago

• Waze Turn-By-Turn App Lets You Play Pac-Man With Your Car [IPhone Apps]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 883
  Free, crowd-sourced turn-by-turn app Waze might not navigate quite as well as the Navigons and Telenavs of the world, but its got one killer feature that they dont: cherries, to chomp with your car. The cherries (and various other icons) are part of Wazes new "Road Goodies" program, which essentially turns the ...
  1 week ago

• Navigation App Waze Makes Crowdsourced Map-Building a Game

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Munch new “road goodies” in Waze’s latest challenge

  
  Android and Me — Authority: 670
  Our friends at Waze are just finishing up their Tweet for Turkeys promo and they already announced a new contest to promote their latest update. Waze is a free turn-by-turn GPS and a great alternative to users who cannot access the new Google Maps Navigation . The service offers 100% user generated real-time maps ...
  1 week ago

• Waze goes worldwide – social traffic news for all

  
  The Next Web — Authority: 742
  Waze takes a social approach to solving that irritating modern problem – traffic congestion. Until this week it was only available in the USA but now it’s gone worldwide. Waze is a mobile app available for iPhone, Android and Symbian. By leaving the app open on your phone as you drive around you feed data about ...
  3 weeks ago

• Waze giving away turkeys, Flip videocams

  
  Android and Me — Authority: 670
  Our friends at waze have partnered up with Thanksgivingforall.org , a grassroots organization that provides turkeys for the hungry over Thanksgiving. Participating is easy, all you need to do is head to Twitter to help them get the word out. From November 11-25, waze will donate one turkey for each 10 new @waze ...
  3 weeks ago

• Waze Lets You Map The World

  
  Symbian-Guru.com — Authority: 549
  Our good friends at Waze have just opened the service up to everywhere in the world. The social GPS navigation service was previously limited to U.S. and Israel, but today they’ve announced that over 20 additional countries are supported, including Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Waze Service Maps Go Global

  
  Mobilewhack.com — Authority: 620
  As we see the rising global use of GPS, the next thing you would need would be maps to load. And now, Waze Inc. makes the task entirely easier by announcing that free driver-generated maps and real time information are available globally. Due to driver demand, waze can now be used to generate real-time maps [...]
  3 weeks ago

• MOBILE GROOVE PODCAST: Nokia’s Risky Business With Apple & Smart Acquisition Of Dopplr; Why Flirtomatic Leads The Pack; Money Is Tough To Come By & We Salute Some Surprise Start-Ups

  
  msearchgroove — Authority: 417
  In brief: We have hard words and constructive advice for Nokia , hone in on what makes Flirtomatic a textbook case of how companies should approach mobile and discuss this year’s deal flow. A preview of the upcoming podcast series looking at winners of the Smaato Mobile Advertising Awards 2009 ( Flirtomatic, ...
  5 weeks ago

• Emerging Trends of the Real-Time Web

  
  Gordon's Republic — Authority: 530
  Mashable has a good trending piece on things to watch out for on the real-time web, chiefly: collaboration; analytics; search; and ecommerce. Real-Time Collaboration Whether youve had a play with Google Wave or not there is a lot of talk about it and other online services (this includes Twitter as it continues to ...
  5 weeks ago

• Trick or Tweet for your chance to win a $100 iTunes giftcard

  
  Android and Me — Authority: 670
  I know everyone is excited about the Google Maps Navigation announcement, but don’t overlook Waze if you need a free GPS service. Waze is currently available in the Android Market and it has been receiving regular updates. The service provides free turn-by-turn navigation with voice guidance and real time ...
  5 weeks ago

• FRIDAY FLOW: “THE REASON” BY EITO FEAT. WAZE

  
  OurStage Blog — Authority: 436
  Every Friday on the OurStage blog, I’ll be featuring a great example of flow and lyricism in hip hop songs pulled from the OurStage ranks. I’ll get the artist’s thoughts on the song, as well as post the lyrics or best verse so fans can follow the flow themselves. Eito, surviving the struggle This week’s ...
  6 weeks ago

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