Nokia Maps 2.0 is now Available
Over 240,000 people have downloaded Nokia Maps since February which is interesting reading and gives a real indication for the future of Mobile GPS. With this Nokia have now released version 2.0 which has improved its optional Car Navigation, enhanced its pedestrian navigation, added multimedia city guides, now offers satellite images, and is sporting a redesigned user interface.
DRIVE:
* Improved optional Car Navigation equals PND-level car navigation experience with faster routing.
* Easy-to-use, updated User Interface features including a new navigation carousel with pre-defined navigation views - i.e. navigation, arrow, bird-eye.
* navigation features: signposts, multi-stop route planner
WALK:
* Optional pedestrian navigation efficiently walks you from A to B with visual guidance. It helps you to locate yourself by giving information about the surrounding buildings, streets and parks and, if the device supports it, notifies the direction you are walking.
* Nokia Maps 2.0 includes public transportation information (station entrances) data in 17 cities with localized icons for stops.
* Advanced multi-sensor positioning using A-GPS, and pedestrian orientation using the compass feature (Nokia 6210 Navigator needed for built-in compass usage)
DISCOVER:
* Satellite images with hybrid rendering overlays for selected cities worldwide provide real aerial views on your mobile.
* Signature “one-box search” allows you to search through places, addresses, restaurants, nightlife, outdoor, accommodation.
* New premium multi-media city guides including features photos, video, audio streams.
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May 26, 2008 | News, Nokia Mobile Phones
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