Friday, July 13, 2007

Airtel offering GPS navigation

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"Bharti Airtel has launched GPS-based navigation application in collaboration with Wayfinder Systems AB of Sweden.

The application turns any compatible cell phone into a GPS-based navigation system with detailed maps and points-of-interest of a number of cities in India. The navigation system provides users with updated, real-time content and geographical data via the wireless network using EDGE/GPRS. "

"..... coverage details of the following cities - Delhi and NCR (Gurgaon, Faridabad, Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad), Bangalore, Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Chandigarh. "

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2 comments:

  1. any idea when this is gonna be released for symbian ?? Or atleast where i can download the maps for india ..especially pune ??Nokia seems to have removed the maps for india from the latest edition of maploader.
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  2. As far as I know Wayfinder is already available for S60 and other platforms, as you pointed out 'Nokia has removed the maps' may be airtel will provide them at a cost. The links do suggest that major cities will be covered and that includes Pune :-)
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