Everything on a map: Map24 goes Ovi Maps

Everything on a map: Map24 goes Ovi Maps
Nokia integrates online mapping service Map24 in Ovi Maps: Map24 Austrian customers from now on is to take the comprehensive mapping services to Ovi Maps and forwarded to http://maps.ovi.com future.

 

Ovi Maps offers customers the high quality maps from NAVTEQ with all the popular and well-known features of Map24. New nor are many other services, such as route planning for pedestrians and public transport information in more than 84 cities.

In the Web-based version of Ovi Maps maps for a total of 180 countries in 29 languages ​​is available. In addition to the classic view you can choose between a satellite and terrain view. In addition, there are 3D views for more than 8,000 buildings.

Ovi Maps includes maps for more than 29.7 million km road and contains over 50 million points of interest, which are complemented by the users themselves and expanded. Among these are the best restaurants, bars, gas stations, hotels and attractions.

43 local service providers complement the offer with additional information. Michelin can call as restaurant reviews, and Lonely Planet combines the information from the guide directly with the card. Any information you can share directly from the application with his friends: 14 global and local social networks like Facebook, Twitter and StudiVZ are directly integrated into Ovi Maps.

Ovi Maps in 3D
In the spring of Nokia has expanded its route planning maps to one of Ovi experience dimension: In the Web version of Ovi Maps now photorealistic 3D maps for 20 cities and their surroundings are available - including Vienna. So that users experience the cities on the screen as real as if they were locally.

The user can move from a bird's eye view into 3D maps and zoom in different sections or maps. At the same time you can explore the city from the ground. Streets and public places open to the user through virtual 360-degree panoramic images in 3D. One can select the street perspective and to move about the buildings or trees.

Vienna is in beta mode as one of 20 cities worldwide available in photo-realistic 3D view. The other cities are Barcelona, ​​Boston, Chicago, Florence, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Las Vegas, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Milan, Miami, New York, Oslo, Prague, San Francisco, Stockholm, Toronto and Venice.