Nowadays smartphones are equipped with larger capacity of internal flash memory as the resolution and size of media files start to grow. In order to cater for the demand of much higher capacity of NAND Flash memory while still able to maintain its slim form factor design, Samsung has developed an “ultra-thinning” technology that is claimed to be able to bring down the flash memory chip thickness to merely 0.6mm, making the whole design more flexible with ample of stack up margin targeted for smartphones and handheld portable devices.

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With the increasing demand of greater visual and multimedia experience in mobile device, there is a need of more powerful mobile processor that can handle video and graphics processing. Just recently, ZiiLabs has reached another milestone by unveiling a next generation mobile processor targeted for media playback capability exceeding 1080p full HD (High Definition). Named as ZMS-08, it is based on ARM Cortex architecture clocking at 1GHz that is believed to be able to accelerate and display the High Profile H.264 format at 40Mbps equivalent to Blu-ray technology.

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ARM based processor has been monopolizing smartphone market and may soon be entering much power hungry MID (Mobile Internet Device) and even entry level notebook market. As some of you may wonder what secret weapon other than the 2GHz Duo-core Cortex-A9 based architecture that will be used as a new entrance to the market being monopolized by Intel Atom and other X86 based processors, the recent presentation during Globalfoundries fab tour by its president, Tudor Brown has disclosed some initial details of next generation Eagle architecture that is expected to hit the market by 2013.

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The global leader in GPS navigation, Garmin has added a new GPS navigation device to its line up which called as nuvi 1450. The new GPS navigation device is being designed to target those who look for more features other than navigation while driving.

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The global leading provider of navigation solutions and digital maps, TomTom has announced its new TomTom XL 335S portable navigation device (PND), which combines 4.3 inch touch screen, IQ Routes technology, Advanced Lane Guidance and text to speech capability in a single device.

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The global leading provider of navigation solutions and digital maps, TomTom NV has launched its new entry-level car navigation device which focuses on easy-to-use, smart route planning, named as TomTom Start. TomTom Start combines 3.5″ touch display, IQ Routes and Map Share technology in a single device, aiming to enhance your in-car navigation experience.

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i-gotU Bluetooth GPS Travel and Sports Logger with GPS Receiver (model GT-200e) is a GPS device that logs and tracks waypoints or tracklogs. The main usage of i-gotU GPS Logger is to geotag photos, pictures and images taken during travel journey, vacation or adventure automatically. By geo-tagging a photo, viewers can easily locate and know where the exact location and place that the photo was taken on a map such as Google Map, Google Earth, @trip or Bing Maps, find all photographs that been took at certain location to bring back nostalgic memories, or to share and create travel blog with precious trip route and location information.

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Garmin and AT&T have announced the launch of the new Garmin Nuvifone G60 navigation phone, which claims as the only 3G phone to fully integrate the world’s best selling GPS navigator with voice, data and mobile web, offering users the same core great features and user experience as a high-end Garmin nuvi aimed to deliver the easy-to-use, advanced and intuitive navigation experience.

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