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Pocket GPS Navigator for T-Mobile Pocket PC Phone released
April 17, 2004 [Pocket PC phone] | By anonymous 1.

Don´t throw away your old Pocket PC phone yet! Apart from possibility to upgrade it to Windows Mobile 2003, you can spruce it up by using it in a car navigation kit:

The Pocket GPS Navigator is the perfect navigation solution for Windows Mobile-based Pocket PCs. Includes: Ostia, Pharos´ award-winning navigation software, car charger and holder.

This complete GPS kit with hardware will ship in 3-4 days. The Pocket GPS Navigator is comprised of the iGPS hardware and the Ostia navigation software supplied on CD-ROMs. With the navigation software installed on your Pocket PC Phone, locating your current position, or finding a destination or point of interest (POI) is fast and simple. Routes can be calculated and viewed. Once you´´re in your vehicle, simply activate the navigation program and begin traveling; the automated voice-prompts will instruct you when and where to turn. If by chance you go "off route," the automated voice will give an off-route warning. Simply push the "Action" button on your Pocket PC Phone and the system will reroute you to your destination from your current position.

New Features
  • Mulitple-stop routing will help you plan and optimize your entire schedule
  • New navigation screen views includ ing graphical map,directional arrow, arrow/map split screen and text views
  • Recall up to 11 recent destinations quickly
  • Save your favorite addresses and destinations for easy navigation
  • Select between miles or kilometers
  • Easy zoom in - zoom out function on the menu bar
  • Select between day and night mode
  • Smart Navigator-ready which includes Smart Traffic and Smart Finder location-based services True Voice Prompts
  • Turn-by-turn voice and visual prompting
  • Record your own voice prompts Routing & Navigation
  • Onscreen indicator displays next turn direction, next street name, distance to next turn and distance to destination (as well as current street on full arrow view)
  • Record and save routes to memory, and display a bread crumb trail of where you have been with time stamps
  • Fully integrated with Pocket Outlook
  • Route calculation by specified address, intersection, POI, contact, saved favorite (waypoint), recent destination, and/or multiple stop address
  • Route by shortest distance, fastest route or by avoiding freeways Feature Options
  • Open multiple maps (up to 10) at one time
  • Automatic or one-touch re-routing
  • Reverse route calculation
  • Complete demo of desired route through "Simulation mode"
  • Map display as "heading up" or "north up"
  • Easy to use, setup wizard automatically configures the COM Port Display Options
  • Full map, arrow screen or split arrow/map screen options
  • Day and night mode options
  • Detailed turn-by-turn text directions with summary of estimated time and distances
  • Compass view with altitude, current time, current speed, mline of site distance to destination, and lat/lon coordinates OSTIA Software (for PocketPCs) is a full-featured GPS ready navigation software for Pocket PC devices that includes complete street level US map coverage. It offers real time tracking and point-to-point routing, voice-prompted driving directions, turn-by-turn directions, one-touch reroute, address, intersection, points of interest search and fast zoom.
  • Real Time Tracking and Detailed Street Map
  • Route computation with turn restriction
  • Voice-Prompted Driving Directions
  • Turn-by-Turn Directions
  • Off-route warning with one touch re-route
  • Finds addresses, intersections and points of interest
  • Point-to-Point Routing
  • GPS Ready


To buy this GPS navigator click here.


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