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PSA – Nokia updating HERE offline map data for Windows Phone

Update 4:15 PM ET:Users in comments are reporting updates globally, so make sure to check yoursLate Friday afternoon here and we can pass along that Nokia has updated some offline map data for their...

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Nokia talks location with us and shows off its new fleet of HERE tech

WPCentral gets an exclusive look at some new HERE tech with NokiaNokia today invited Windows Phone Central along to their UK offices in London to talk about HERE location services and to show off the...

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Map the world with the awe-inspiring Bing Maps 'Preview' for Windows 8.1

Microsoft's Bing Maps for Windows 8.1 is a breathtaking experienceThe preinstalled map app within Windows 8 is quite good, but it comes nowhere near the detail and quality of map resources supplied by...

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GPS Voice Navigation updated to improve battery performance

GPS Voice Navigation is one of the more popular navigation apps available for our Windows Phone. While GPS Voice Navigation has its popularity, as we see with other navigation apps, battery consumption...

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Offline Map data updated for Windows Phone

Along with all the excited in the air today about the release of the Windows Phone 8.1 Preview for Developers, many will also see an update to Nokia’s Offline Maps.Our tipster is seeing updates for the...

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How to set the default navigation app in Windows Phone 8.1

The integration of map navigation throughout our Windows Phones can be a handy feature. From tapping on an address to a contact, in an email and now with Cortana, generating voice directions is but a...

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PSA: Updates for offline maps on Windows Phone now available

Offline map data is a Windows Phone feature you don’t appreciate until you really need it. While you’re probably in data coverage most of the time, those few times you’re not really make you love...

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Microsoft has (inadvertently) killed the ability to move offline maps to...

Back in 2013, Nokia released an app for their Lumia line of Windows Phones dubbed Lumia Storage Check Beta. This app was in addition to just Lumia Storage Check, which was the main build of the tool...

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Microsoft dives into new features in Windows 10 Maps app for phones and PC

Microsoft is putting the spotlight on the maps apps it has created for Windows 10 for phones, which launched last week with the current 10051 preview build. It has also revealed some updates to the...

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How to download offline maps in Windows 10 Mobile

When visiting a new country, you might not always have internet connection right away. Fortunately, Windows 10 Mobile (and Windows Phone 8.1) lets you pre-download maps if you need directions even when...

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Maps for Windows 10 Mobile gets more driving options for navigation

Microsoft has pushed out an update for their Maps app on Windows 10 Mobile (desktop is likely to follow soon). Build 50821 (up from 50813) adds a few new driving options for navigation that begin to...

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Maps for Windows 10 Mobile soon to get 'improved drive mode' for Insider builds

The Windows Phone world is still reeling from the rather sad news that HERE is pulling their apps and support from Microsoft's mobile OS. Once a crown jewel of Windows Phone HERE is now being...

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Maps for Windows 10 Mobile updated with new drive mode, cleaner UI and better...

Earlier this week, a Microsoft employee foreshadowed changes coming to Maps for Windows 10 and mobile, hinting at a redesigned turn-by-turn instructions, a new search interface, cleaner UI and more....

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Maps for Windows 10 updated for production ring with dark theme and traffic hub

Microsoft has updated its Maps app for Windows 10 on PC and Mobile for people in the production (non-Insiders) ring. It adds the dark theme and traffic hub features that were previously included in...

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Nokia adding Bluetooth support for the Message Access Profile (MAP) in future...

We’re a few weeks away from Nokia World in Abu Dhabi. We expect to see a handful of new smartphones running Windows Phone and even a tablet running Windows RT. We’ll have a pair of boots on the ground...

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