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NAVIGON Debuts It's 2200T GPS Navigator
Chicago IL (SPX) Sep 08, 2008 NAVIGON has unveiled its feature-rich NAVIGON 2200T GPS Navigator. The NAVIGON 2200T offers a best-in-class navigation experience characterized by NAVIGON's roster of trademark features + including free real-time traffic updates for the life of the product. The NAVIGON 2200T + "T" for Traffic + is based on NAVIGON's next generation software which makes route calculation fast and entering a destination easy, requiring fewer clicks than any other GPS product to enter a destination. With high-end features such as Reality View Pro, Free Real-Time Traffic Updates for Life and text-to-speech, the 3.5" NAVIGON 2200T is the marvel of its price class, selling for $229 (MSRP). "As competitors try to match the unique features that we first introduced last year we continue to enhance our offering, maintaining our position as the lead innovator in the industry," says Andreas Hecht, NAVIGON's president for the America's. "Our vision for the NAVIGON 2200T was to take the NAVIGON experience to a new level in a stylish, highly portable package. This device delivers a navigation experience that exceeds that of any high-end device on the market today at an attractive price point."
Features that Set it Apart NAVIGON 2200T features include: + Free Real-Time Traffic Updates for Life. Users can easily route around traffic congestion to reach their destinations faster. NAVIGON delivers traffic in a unique way + it's ready to go, for the life of the product, right out of the box. No subscriptions, trial periods or additional hardware to buy. Using simple color coding, the NAVIGON 2200T will show the severity of congestion, what and where the problem is, and (most importantly) how to get around it. Plus, with coverage in 95 markets in both U.S. and Canada, users are covered wherever their travels take them. + Reality View Pro. NAVIGON takes its trademark feature one-step further with the second generation of Reality View-Reality View Pro. Reality View Pro provides 3D images and actual road sign text for virtually every highway interchange and exit you will encounter + so you'll never miss your exit again. + Lane Assistant Pro. Helps drivers prepare to make an upcoming exit or turn by providing clear visual lane guidance. NAVIGON's second generation of Lane Assistant provides a lane map complete with arrows and actual road geometry. + Fast Destination Entry. The latest generation of NAVIGON software makes entering and finding information fast and simple with, on average, fewer clicks than any competitor product. NAVIGON's SmartSpeller feature helps guiding through the entry process. + Advanced Text-to-speech. Spoken Directions with Street Names lets drivers keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road with advanced phonetic text-to-speech technology that ensures proper pronunciation of streets. + DirectHelp. Help is a click away with DirectHelp, providing instant driving directions to and contact information for nearby hospitals, police stations, roadside assistance, and pharmacies. + High Performance. NAVIGON's new software platform delivers our most responsive interface to date with dramatically improved route calculation times. + Instant Fix GPS. With NAVIGON's new Instant Fix GPS receiver (SIRF InstantFixII Receiver), the NAVIGON 2200T triangulates global position in a matter of seconds and is minimally affected by urban canyons and tall trees. + Ultra-thin and portable. Less than 3/4" thick, the NAVIGON 2200T is compact enough to take users anywhere whether traveling the world or the local neighborhood. + Favorites as POI: Shows stored addresses with name on the map marked with flags. Related Links NAVIGON GPS Applications, Technology and Suppliers
Russia's Glonass System To Comprise 30 Satellites By 2011
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Sep 08, 2008The number of satellites comprising Russia's Glonass navigation system will be increased from the current 16 to 30 by 2011, the head of the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) said on Friday. |
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