SatNav launches SatGuide™ on Laptops and Desktops for Retail Segment

Hyderabad, May 1st, 2008: SatNav Technologies, a Hyderabad headquartered IT Products Company and pioneer of GPS Technology in India, now adds laptop navigation and desktop maps for individuals. SatNav’s GPS products are sold under the brand SatGuide.

SatNav announces the launch of its SatGuide turn-by-turn navigation and planning solution for laptops and desktops for the retail market. SatGuide, which prides itself in offering the widest range of GPS products to its customers, recently announced this version for Corporations. Since the launch of laptop/desktop version of SatGuide for Corporations, there have been numerous calls from customers requesting to make it available in the retail market for individuals. In light of this huge demand, we have launched SatGuide for Laptops and Desktops for every PC or laptop in the market.

SatGuide is truly way ahead of its competitors by making this product available to everybody. In this day in age, practically everybody has a laptop or a desktop. Now SatGuide is making everybody get in tune with the pace of the world by enabling GPS navigation to be placed on their computers. This tool is positioned as an efficiency enhancement and planning tool. When an individual is planning to travel outside his/her office or to another city, SatGuide’s laptop and desktop version can help improve his efficiency by at least 15% during the trip. SatGuide is now offering this with Destinator 7.0 which has made impact all across the world with its extremely easy to use interface.

Speaking about the launch, Mr. Amit Prasad, Founder CEO and MD of SatNav Technologies said; “Our focus on GPS solutions for the mass market, now goes a step further with SatGuide that it can be installed in every household that has a desktop or laptop, which leads to a significant efficiency enhancement for both individuals and corporate. The larger screen of your system ensures that many more if-but and what-if analysis scenarios can be played out, to help arrive at the best plan of travel.”

To access maps on desktops, there is no need for internet connection once SatGuide is installed. Sitting in one’s office, it is now possible to feed in a start point, end point and get the complete details of distance, time to travel etc. When prior information is available regarding traffic congestion from any other sources like an FM channel, it is also possible to block those routes and get the most optimum route as an output.

Laptop users, who are worried about having to carry an additional device when visiting new cities in India or need to plan their route within their own city before leaving office, can load SatGuide on their laptops and navigate with ease! Instead of having to search for addresses after reaching the vicinity of the destination, the user can now seek details, mark out the destination on his desktop and then go directly for the meeting. The application will be useful for logistics, distribution companies and fleet managers as well.

SatNav Technologies has also been pioneer in map development in India. They have now been able to bring 90% 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, these are offered free once to every existing customers. After the maps have been surveyed over and over again and have been tried and tested by several thousand users across 30+ major cities of India.

The SatGuide Laptop software for your laptop or desktop can be purchased directly from the website at www.satguide.in or by calling the call center. The product is also available through all the 1000+ channels where the company’s other devices, PNDs, PDAs, Phones and Navigation Software are currently available.

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