NAVIGON today announced the launch of NAVIGON MyRegion in the Apple App Store.For $30, Navigon’s MyRegion gives you its premium MobileNavigator software at around one-third the price, with the simple caveat that you only get maps for one-third of the US (East, West or Central) to go with it.More BusinessWire.

Many of us want free navigation apps or free Google maps. There are new rumors that the Mountain View is planning to introduce a free navigation app in the market very soon. Even El Goog is getting ready to release their free ad-supported navigation app after making moves to use its own US maps instead of licensing data from Tele Atlas and putting ads on the iPhone Maps app. This is a big challenge for Google and other navigation app makers. Well, now it’s high time we need a free app. And many people across the globe have now become so addicted to the GPS or the navigation app. This free navigation app will surely help tons of people and this is a great concept. Let us hope that this comes into effect very soon.

Palm has finally decided to cave and introduce its very own applications market place, which is simply being christened Software Store.Versions of Palm’s Software Store are available for both Windows Mobile phones, as well as Palm OS by ACCESS-running smartphones. Palm boasts that the mobile software store offers over 5,000 apps & games available for download, but you’ll have to see them all for yourself to know for sure which ones to appreciate.