Foursquare partners with San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) in order to boost rapid transit use. Users who check in at BART stations can win $25 promotional tickets and become “mayor” for more frequent check-ins than other users. (via metarand)
GPS prices continue to come down in time for the holidays: $50 to $60 average price drop in the last year. (via wsj)
Google has decided to use different map versions for different countries when a land dispute is involved, though the global version continues to show land disputes with broken lines. (via pcworld)
Nokia’s N900 release has been delayed until November. (via electronista)
The International Telecommunication Union has approved a universal mobile phone charger. By eliminating redundant chargers, it’s estimated that annual greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced by 13.6 million tonnes. (via BBC)
TomTom announced the GO I-90, a double-DIN navigation system with entertainment functionality (…running from portability) (via businesswire)
