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ROUTE 66 Mobile 7 Press releases
June 26, 2006 - The latest generation of S60 3rd edition smart mobile phones joins the ranks of ROUTE 66 Mobile 7
Amsterdam, 26th June 2006: ROUTE 66 spices the navigation systems market up by porting its Mobile 7 navigation solution to the latest generation of smart mobile phones available on the market. In addition to the S60 2nd edition mobile phones, today the brand-new S60 3rd edition smart mobile phones have joined the family of smart mobile phones that is compatible with the ROUTE 66 Mobile 7 navigation solution. ROUTE 66 refreshes and diversifies the navigation systems market once more with its leading edge mobile navigation technology
The professionalism of the ROUTE 66 products stands out again in terms of flexibility and innovation. The number 1 best-selling ROUTE 66 Mobile 7 navigation solution has been tuned to stay in line with the latest technological developments of the handsets market so as to continue being a top quality navigation product for the mass market. The fusion of cutting-edge navigation systems technology completed by professional geographic data, together with the latest handset technology, guarantees high-performance navigation solutions.
The 3rd edition of the world's leading S60 mobile phone software platform brings a wealth of new features to smart mobile phones such as 3D graphics, active idle screen, scalable user interface and enhanced multimedia functionality. Furthermore, this new edition of the S60 platform includes a new security framework and rich customization, which enable software developers to create smarter applications oriented towards different segments of users. Hence, users benefit not only from smarter mobile phones but also from smarter navigation solutions.
With the addition of thirteen new S60 3rd edition mobile phones, including the popular Nokia N-series and Nokia E-series, the current palette of nineteen S60 2nd edition mobile phones that is compatible with ROUTE 66 Mobile 7 is expanded to thirty-two mobile phones, an increase of no less than 68%. As usual customers may opt for a “full kit” version or a “software only” version of ROUTE 66 Mobile 7. The full kit is available in two memory card variants: a miniSD variant and a MMC Mobile variant. The ROUTE 66 Mobile 7 navigation solution is preinstalled on the memory card. Furthermore, the kit contains a back-up CD-ROM, a memory card reader/writer and a Bluetooth GPS receiver. Moreover, the users will also find an in-car charger cable for the GPS receiver, the ROUTE 66 lanyard, a Quick Start Guide and a universal car mount for their mobile phone in the kit.
“Technology keeps the ball of progress rolling and so does ROUTE 66 at the same pace and at the same time. The ROUTE 66 Mobile 7 navigation solution now also transforms the very latest generation of smart mobile phones into smart navigation tools for ‘smart people on the move’. We provide customers with an unparalleled combination of a state-of-the-art navigation solution that is compatible with the latest generation of smart mobile phones on the market. This proves once more that technological innovation and uninterrupted progress form the basis for our products,” said Mr. Pieter Waasdorp, General Manager of ROUTE 66.
With the support of the S60 3rd edition platform, ROUTE 66 Mobile 7 has become compatible with the following list of smart mobile phones:
1. Lenovo: P930
2. Nokia: 3230, 3250, 5500, 6260, 6600, 6620, 6630, 6670, 6680, 6681, 6682, 7610
3. Nokia E-series: E50, E60, E61, E70
4. Nokia N-series: N70, N71, N72, N73, N80, N90, N91, N92, N93
5. Panasonic: X700, X800
6. Samsung: SGH-D720, SGH-D728, SGH-D730, SGH-Z600
About ROUTE 66
ROUTE 66 started the on-board navigation market for mobile phones. ROUTE 66 is a software company, specialized in the field of personal mobile navigation. ROUTE 66 sells its products and services in the Asian, West-European and North-American markets. ROUTE 66 was founded in 1992 and is a privately held company. ROUTE 66, one of the most powerful brands in the industry, owns the brand name rights to the ROUTE 66 trademark and the ROUTE 66 logo in the United States, Europe, China and Japan.
About S60
The S60 platform, built on the Symbian OS, is the leading mobile phone software in the world and it is licensed by some of the foremost mobile phone manufacturers in the market. The flexibility of the S60 platform allows for various hardware designs and software configurations. This is demonstrated through the multitude of S60 devices already available on the market. Through its award-winning user interface, extensive support for new mobile services and the innovation potential for partner solutions, the S60 provides an open and scalable business opportunity for mobile operators and 3rd party developers. For further information about S60 news and community, please visit
www.s60.com.
Link
http://www.66.com/route66/news.php?cid=UK
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Posted: 2006-06-27 08:49:04
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