Sygic vydal update svojej
navigačnej aplikácie Mobile Maps pre iPhone, nová verzia ponúka množstvo grafických aj funkčných vylepšení, niektoré z nich sú naozaj zásadné.
Viac informácií nájdete v článku na GPSblog.sk >>Originál tlačovej správy v angličtine:Sygic Mobile Maps Europe for iPhone has got a major update, bringing iPhone-friendly user interface, trendy new design and new features to its users free of charge.
Sygic Mobile Maps is a turn-by-turn voice guided navigation software that converts mobile phones into full-featured navigation devices. It is fully operable on hundreds of mobile phones and smartphones running major mobile operation systems, incl. iPhone, Symbian, Android and Windows Mobile, incl. Windows Mobile 6.5. It also supports various PDA, PND and MID devices based on Windows CE, Windows XP/Vista or Linux.
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In this major Mobile Maps update for iPhone, that we are providing to our customers for free, we have tried to include maximum of the features our users demanded so far, as well as our own ideas to make the app even more useful and user-friendly. We are thankful to all people who have provided their feedback on our product. We hope they’ll like the results and we encourage them to speak to us anytime they’d like to share any comment or idea.” says
Michal Stencl, Sygic’s CEO.
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We would like to ask our European app users to accept our sincere apologies that it took us so long to deliver an application update to you. We had an update ready for you since mid of January but unfortunately due to a technical issue in iTunes, the application update could not been published.” explains Anna Hurbanic, Sygic’s PR Manager.
The update includes:
- Fresh new look and feel of the whole application,
- Natural scrolling through menus with no buttons needed,
- Pinch to zoom the map,
- Dynamic menu animation,
- Optimized music playback during navigation,
- iPhone-like keyboard,
- Contacts integration enhanced by means of utilizing 1400 common abbreviations for address segments across 24 languages,
- Added Norwegian and Greek instruction voices
- New speed camera database from the SCDB community – FREE of charge. More than 26000 speed cameras across 36 European countries. 99% coverage. Free updates of the speed camera database with every update of our iPhone app.
- Policetraps community – share mobile and static speed cameras and get warnings updated in real-time. Sign up on policetraps.com or report anonymously. Tap the bottom part of the navigation screen to report speed cameras or incidents,
- Traffic info icon is already present in the main menu – it will be activated at the moment of launching the service, availability and launch time depends on region,
- Useful indicators - network signal, battery status, GPS signal strength icon and time - now present throughout the menu on top right panel,
- Recent state or country is stored automatically, new destination entry is easier and non-relevant cities from various states will not pop up
- The app is ready for Google Local Search and Sygic is awaiting the green light from Google. The weather information feature is also ready and awaiting activation.
Link to the application, including full description >>Link to the iTunes >>