Verizon Wireless VZ Navigator goes global

Verizon Wireless launched a global version of its VZ Navigator service, providing travelers the ability to find locations and access turn-by-turn directions in North America and Western Europe, including Canada, Mexico, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. VZ Navigator Global customers can choose either English or Spanish as the default language, and miles or kilometers to mark distances.

VZ Navigator Global is available for $19.99 per month and will be initially available on the BlackBerry Storm 9530 smartphone