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Garmin-ASUS nuvifone G60 to drop, finally, in June?
Boy Genius Report —
It may have taken a year and a half and a second official announcement but it looks like we may finally have word on when the Garmin-ASUS nuvifone is set to hit the streets. Of course we still don’t have any official pricing info or an exact launch date, but a Reuters article from this morning places the nuvifone G60 on store shelves in June. As for which store shelves the G60 will land on, it’s still looking like AT&T is where the smart money is though nothing has been confirmed. The article cites “a source with direct ...
Garmin-Asus' Nuviphone to finally debut in June?
Techradar - All the latest technology news —
... with such nifty features as being able to mark your location in a message signature. Garmin-Asus won't be stopping with the first Nuviphone either, with the next release, the M20 based on Windows Mobile built in a smaller chassis to the G60, likely appearing no long after. However, we're still waiting for Garmin-Asus to get its efforts in gear as we want to see more touchscreen devices on the market, not a bunch of handsets that are promised and never delivered. Via Reuters ...
Rumor: Garmin-Asus Nuviphone might drop in June
SlashGear —
... will allow it to make use of location-based applications like no other device has before. In addition to this, the phone can send messages pegged with GPS coordinates to say to the recipient “Hey, I’m right here,” making it super difficult to ditch your family at Six-Flags, I mean, making it easy to find them.
Garmin won’t stop with the G60 either. They’re expected to launch the G20 WinMo based phone soon after the G60.
[Via Reuters] ...
Garmin-Asus nüvifone G60 to rock LiMo, launch in 1H 2009
Engadget —
... We've been waiting on pins and needles for confirmation, but it looks like an all-too-vague Reuters report actually is referring to the Garmin-Asus nüvifone G60. After a senior company official noted that a "Linux-based operating system" would be ...
Garmin-Asus nüvifone G60 to rock LiMo, launch in 1H 2009
Engadget Mobile —
... We've been waiting on pins and needles for confirmation, but it looks like an all-too-vague Reuters report actually is referring to the Garmin-Asus nüvifone G60. After a senior company official noted that a "Linux-based operating system" would be ...
Garmin nuvifone G60 bringing the Linux-love in June?
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... The nuvifone G60 is actually the original nuvifone that Garmin announced way back in 2007. Garmin and ASUS have apparently needed the time to iron out all the kinks with its Linux-powered GPS-phone. But, according to an inside source, the nuvifone G60 should finally see the light of day in June. With a 3.55-inch touchscreen, 3G (HSDPA) connectivity, WiFi and GPS the nuvifone G60 will be a handset to watch.
Pricing and availability aren’t yet known.
[Via: Reuters]
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Garmin Nuvifone G60 to Debut in June?
Ubergizmo —
... It has been reported that Garmin-Asus would launch a Linux phone in June, making the G60 handset the most likely candidate for the event. No information about the carrier and the pricing has been divulged. June is pretty much the deadline for Asus and Garmin to keep their promises of a "first half launch" (see our ...
