Indoor Positioning, Nokia’s mind-bending system to guide you around inside buildings where traditional GPS is unavailable, is due to launch this year. It’s clever, has millions of uses, and is finally becoming reality!

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UPDATE: We now know a bit more about Point and Find. For a start it’s coming to the UK first, and arriving soon. Find out more here.

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Nokia’s about to unleash its most advanced mobile app yet, letting users point their phone camera at an object and instantly retrieve information from the web about it.

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The battle to get you from A to B just stepped up a gear, with Nokia ripping the covers off its next-gen traffic prediction service.

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Take a trip to Vulcania, the worlds first Volcano based theme park, and grab yourself a ride on the VolcanBul, a GPS guided sight seeing vehicle which the park has just taken delivery of three.

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The web’s rumourmongers continue to mutter about an iPod touch refresh, with the latest expectation that Apple will add GPS to its slinky music box.

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According to the tipsters over at NaviGadget, Sony Ericsson is all set to launch a new mid-range slider phone packing GPS, Wi-Fi and a 3.2-megapixel camera. The G705 also features a 2.4-inch screen and microSD card slot, and according to the report will debut at a Sony Ericsson press event “in two weeks”. We’ll keep you posted.

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One of the great threats to the iPhone has just had a major setback: Garmin says its Nuvifone won’t be ready until next year, meaning it’ll miss the critical Christmas rush.

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Sure, the iPhone 3G has GPS, but with no voice prompts or even proper satnav-style navigation software, it’s left at the mercy of the mobile competition.

Check out these alternatives, they use more than just Google Maps to show your location, so if you’re really looking to replace that satnav with an all-powerful navigation phone, they’ll be right up your street.

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