Friday, January 4, 2008

SatNav launches World Class PND at Rs 12000/-

SatNav Technologies, a Hyderabad based IT Products Company; the pioneers of GPS Technology in India since 2002, today announced the launch of Personal Navigation Device (PND) for the Indian market at a remarkably low price of Rs. 12,000 /- only. The PND is a dedicated navigation device that guides users to their destination with SatNav’s very own SatGuide map software and maps.


For the PND Hardware, SatNav Technologies has partnered with Mio Technology which is a world leader in personal GPS devices that develops the most advanced personal navigation products available in the market today. The device offers a touch screen interface with simple intuitive software. It also has a built in MP3 player and a built in Photo Viewer. It runs on WinCE 5.0 which is the latest in the market, sports a 64MB Flash with 512MB RAM which allows a much higher performance of all applications. A USB charging facility coupled with both a car charger and a room charger ensures that the unit will never run out of power!


This device has sophisticated navigation functions with clear maps, turn-by-turn guidance and voice instructions. The device is extremely user friendly. The SatGuide software also comes with a demo on ‘how to use’ instructions. For people who need technical support, SatNav Technologies provides customer support from 6:30 am to 11:30 pm everyday of the working week and from 9am to 5pm on Sundays and National Holidays.


The PND is the perfect device to help the users reach their destinations with great ease. The PND device with SatGuide now has more maps, has more Points of Interests (POIs), better dependability and is about Rs.10,000 cheaper than its nearest competitor. SatNav Technologies focuses on providing the best end product at all the best price and does not bring in outdated technology into the country.


SatNav Technologies has also been pioneer in map development in India. After having spent nearly a decade on map research, SatNav Technologies came out with the first version of its map in 2005. They have now been able to bring 85% precision to their maps of India and its major cities. And, as a continued commitment to provide the best maps to its customers, the company offers updated maps every quarter. SatGuide currently covers detailed maps for 30+ cities and an All India Map to facilitate your traveling from city to city. After the maps have been surveyed over and over again and have been tried and tested by their 10300+ users, version 6 has now been launched.


For the software component, SatNav Technologies has partnered with Destinator Technologies, which is a global company that provides innovative and flexible navigation software. Through consistent innovation and with one of world’s largest research and development teams in the industry, Destinator creates the most compelling navigation experiences for the end user.

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