Nokia Revamps Location Based Services On Cell Phones


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In an effort to provide a better experience for their mobile phone users, Nokia recently announced that they are upgrading their mapping and navigation services.
A key point highlighted by Halbherr, head of the location-based experience team in Nokia Multimedia was the evolution of Nokia Maps from the first version, announced in February, to the next phase, which is available for download today. “We have taken a lot of the consumer feedback that we received when we launched Nokia Maps and are feeding that into the next versions of the product,” said Mr. Halbherr.
The updated Nokia Maps application has a new streamlined user interface
with improved nearby search and detailed categories. “Many people were saying that they didn’t know how much data they were using, so we have added a data download counter in the map view. We also added a GPS status indicator so that you know when […]

Original post by Heather McLaughlin



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