Wednesday, August 19, 2009

GPS DEVICE FOR CARS

Firstly giving a little introduction to the GPS which stands for the GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM which is a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) developed by the United States department of defence ..It can freely be used by almost anyone .. GPS has become widely used to navigation world wide and a useful tool for map making , land surveying , scientific uses , tracking and surveillance and hobby such as geocaching ...

But here we're going to talk about the GPS device for the CAR ! .. This digital mapping technology has made an evolutionary leap . These portable navigation systems can help you to get your destination with audiable driving directions , color maps , points of interest and much much more ...

Here in Pakistan the very first navigation system in cars is introduced by Tracking World Pvt Ltd .Initially the detailed maps are available for the major Pakistani cities which include Islamabad , Rawalpindi , Karachi , Lahore , Peshawar , Quetta , Faisalabad , Hyderabad , Multan , Gujranwala and Wah cantt ..
Streets are labelled and searchable for Isalamabad , Lahore and some parts of karachi ... There are close to about 40'000 points of interest such as fuel/cng stations , banks , ATM's , hospitals , restaurants , hotels , shops etc .. You may also find address and phone no's information of most of these points ..

The navigation unit range from in car dash mounted devices to devices for motorbikes ... There is also a unit which can be integrated with the vehicles LCD and displays navigational information on it . Users will just have to purchase one navigational device and a map of the respective area ...Once configured , users can input for the point of interest or location addresses in the device which will speak out or guide drivers through screens to reach for their destinations .

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