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Metros Get Navigation Assistance. Expect Better Driving?

NAVTEQ, has just launched its Navigation Assistance Traffic Service in India & will be available for drivers in Mumbai & Delhi. Apart from MapMyIndia, NAVTEQ seems to be the only comprehensive...
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Zenrin Set To Pick Up 24% Stake In MapMyIndia

Japanese map publisher Zenrin is in the final steps to invest 30 million USD in India-based digital mapping solution MapMyIndia, reports Economic Times. If the deal goes through, it will give Zenrin 24%...
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MapmyIndia Adds Local Addresses To Its Online Map

MapmyIndia which specializes in  GPS navigation, location-based services as well as online maps has now added address of 18 cities to it’s recently released online map. These location are free for...
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Nexus Venture Partners Launches Seed Program – Nexus Seed

Nexus Venture Partners has just announced that it will be launching a seed stage program called “Nexus Seed”. The purpose of this program is to boost the already budding entrepreneur ecosystem...
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BMW 7 Series’ Integrated GPS To Be Powered By MapmyIndia Maps

For Indians before Google Maps, there was MapMyIndia. The New Delhi based company has announced that the GPS navigation system in BMW’s 7 series will be powered by MapMyIndia. The navigation system...
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WWW: WAT Weekly WrapUp 22nd August – 29th August 2010

This week saw launches and announcements in India. Wyncomm launched India’s first Hindi Qwerty mobile phone, while another Indian company, Allgo Embeded Systems, came out with a $50 tablet prototype....
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Now MapmyIndia Map Version 5.0 With House Address Maps For Delhi, Chandigarh

Travelers in our country are more than used to “almost” making it to their destination. After navigating through about 90% of our route, we get stuck closer to destination as most small roads...
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Dial62 – When You Are Lost!

If your road sense sucks! Or if you never seem to know the way to go to reach a certain place no matter if you have been there before? Well I emphathize with you. Im one of those who depend on Google maps...
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MapmyIndia Releases Paid Mobile Application: Will You Buy?

MapmyIndia has announced the launch ‘MapmyIndia Sygic Mobile Maps’ to convert GPS-enabled mobile phones into GPS navigators. An app made in association with Europe based Sygic, it will help...
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MapMyIndia Launches GPS Gizmo, While NAVTEQ Starts Global Centre In India – Mapping Opportunities In India?

Ever been lost in a blizzard, trying to figure out where did you land up out of nowhere? Today its actually hard to happen, with GPS ‘this’ and navigation ‘that’ all around the...
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SatNav Ties Up With HTC – Bundling Deal

Smartphones from HTC have a decent niche market in India among the upper middle class. Especially their HTC Touch phone has done rather well on the back of the iPhone hype around the world and its expensive...
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MapmyIndia launches New Version of Maps Covering Pan-India

MapmyIndia,India’s leading map and GPS navigation services provider, recently announced the launch of Version 3.0 of MapmyIndia maps. The new maps now covers 90% of pan-india population through...
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Rediff Launches Rediff Maps – Which Mapping Tool Would You Use? And Why?

The mapping space seems to be on the map so as to say with MapmyIndia announcing its million dollar funding and now Rediff.com has gone ahead and made live a mapping products not suprisingly titled Rediff...
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Funding updates: Qualcomm Ventures Invests $9 Mn in MapMyIndia,Accel India To Invest $2.5 Million In Healthcare Portal

Yesterday Robin Wauters argued on Techcrunch that web 2.0 is dead, it is reflected in his analysis of the term web2.0 on Google trends and is also implied in all the recent funding news, the other day...
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Zoomtra ties up with RouteGuru For Driving Directions In Delhi

Well Maps and travel seem to go hand in hand. Recently we had blogged about a start up entrip which claimed to be a visual travel blog and integrated the map experience to travel planning. Well that is...
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Live Search Maps Launched in India

Microsoft has announced the launch of Live Search Maps for India. Detailed Listings and Street Maps for 9 Cities, Business Listings across 29 Cities and access to highway networks to 20,000 Cities and...
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