Nokia makes sat-nav free

Daniel Robinson
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Updated Ovi Maps service now free on Nokia's Symbian smartphones

Can the new Ovi Maps drive developers to Nokia? Nokia has made the map data for its Ovi Maps service free, in a move designed to boost sales of Nokia handsets. However, the phone giant also expec...

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