Walmart Selling Cheap G1’s: If you haven’t headed down to T-Mobile to pick up your G1 yet, or are at the end of a previous contract, consider heading down to one of 550 Wally Mart’s to pick up yours for $148.88 after signing a 2-year agreement. That’s $31.11 cheaper than T-Mobile sells the T-Mobile G1 for.
Asus Making Android Phone: Rumor has it that Asus, the maker of the Eee PC, will launch an Android handset in Asia during the first half of 2009. If it’s successful, they may even go global.
Navigon Adds Execs: Okay, not really execs, but directors of sales and marketing in order to further its fast advancing North American penetration.
Blackberry Partners Fund Invest In Buzzd: The fund finally made its first three investments after being announced back in May, including $3.2 million to Buzzd which uses GPS to provide hyperlocal city guide information and social networking.
Nokia Tops Navigation Software Rankings: Beating out bigwigs like Garmin, Nokia has achieved the number one spot on ABI Research’s Navigation Software Vendor Matrix rankings thanks to the highly usable Nokia Maps.