Orange Launches Webraska Navigation 6 with New Pay-Per-Use Pricing
PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2006--Webraska, a leading provider of
mobile GPS navigation solutions and high-end geospatial software
platforms for wireless carriers and major service providers worldwide,
is pleased to announce that Orange has renewed its confidence in
Webraska by selecting Webraska's new Webraska Navigation 6 software
for the upcoming version of its Orange Navigation solution.
Available from March 2, the new offer from Orange will include new
features such as:
-- Smart Traffic Update to automatically monitor traffic conditions
and be alerted every 5mn to 20mn along with suggestion for alternative
routes;
-- Pedestrian navigation;
-- Advanced point of interest search by criteria and the opportunity
to automatically generate a phone call to a selected point of
interest.
Orange Navigation includes Webraska's renowned crystal clear voice
instructions and easy to read colour maps clearly showing all street
names and all details of the most complex intersections to guide
drivers safely and on time to their destination. Other popular
features such speed trap alerts, with their location automatically
refreshed, and automatic map updates, are part of the standard
version.
The new offer will be compatible with new devices including SPV C600,
SPV M3000 and Nokia N70, and will include a new SIRF III GPS receiver.
Pricing will be either a pay as you go of 1.50 EUR per route, or a
subscription of 10 EUR /month. The GPS receiver will be available from
France Telecom points of sale and on the Orange website www.orange.fr
at the price of EUR 129.
Planning ahead, Orange's development roadmap includes A-GPS
integration allowing to shorten the localisation process and a new SIM
card concept, SIM+, a SIM card with widened memory space allowing
downloading automatically the navigation application in the device
when inserting the SIM card.
Orange Navigation is hosted and powered by Webraska, and uses NAVTEQ's
digital maps and traffic information from V-Trafic.
It offers GPS assisted car navigation on mobile devices running
Symbian Series 60, Symbian UIQ, Windows Mobile for Smartphones and
Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, and is available all over Europe.
For more information please visit www.webraska.com
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