SatGuide launches New software on PNDs

Hyderabad, 16th April 2010 — SatNav Technologies, pioneers in GPS Navigation since 2005 and market leaders today, launched a new software for immensely popular SatGuide Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs) which are sold in hundreds of outlets across India such as Croma, EZone, Reliance Digital and others. SatGuide V9.0 offers the industry’s best navigation solution to improve user experience, users can find information faster with fewer clicks, clear and intuitive interface design. It has number of new features including an improved fresh look plus core improvements in the routing and direction finding engine. It also has more scope for user interface customization, more comprehensive POIs search among others.
The new SatGuide V9.0 enables quick access to key functions using “Single-Click” command entry. A single tap opens and closes the application and the new SideBar aid navigation by providing a display of trip time and distance side-by-side with the map. Displaying in landscape mode, the SideBar automatically hides or it can be pinned to the map. Realistic road signs add up to a more visually satisfying experience and scrolling lets you move through maps with the flick of a finger. It calculates routes in mere seconds, resulting in a smooth, seamless navigation experience. The Shortest Route in the Safest, Simplest Ways and Routing is the very core of navigation software.

SatGuide V9.0 features industry-leading reliability, with the best routing and audio-visual driving guidance. The combination of ease of use and spoken directions create a safer experience for the user and the best reason to use the same s/w on your GPS device is that it offers customers the highest quality navigation experience. It starts with a clean streamlined user interface that lets you start navigating right away with fewer clicks, yet also provides the right information at the right time.

SatGuide V9.0 Voice navigation, accepted sounding voice directions are standard on SatGuide and directions are easier to understand and you can keep your eyes on the road. The user interface is highly flexible and quickly decides how to take you to your destination in the most efficient way, calculating and re-calculating the best available route in a matter of seconds.

Speaking at the launch Amit Prasad, Founder and MD, SatNav Technologies said, “SatGuide navigation software has compression and routing that is amongst the best in the global markets. We now take this a step further by incorporating the latest trends which will further aid usage and growth in the fast expanding PND market in India.”

About SatNav Technologies

Incorporated on January 9, 2004, SatNav Technologies is an ISO certified IT Products Company that is a pioneer in GPS Navigation products. SatNav’s products include an immensely popular GPS Navigation Product SatGuide available at hundreds of stores all over the country including leading retailers like Croma, EZone, Reliance, ABRL, Staples among others - that is helping customers “Never Get Lost!” , variants include Navigation solutions for dedication navigation devices, PDAs, Phones, Laptops, Desktops, SatGuide Logger among others. Also in SatNav portfolio are unique products; a Business Infrastructure Management System, a-mantra; and an online directions portal Roadsofindia.com, among others.