Description
NAVIGON GPS navigation for Europe+++ Latest version 4.7.1 now available +++
Important notes:
- New users: The software requires additional data (maps, voices etc.) via WLAN after installation!
With
NAVIGON you can transform your Android smartphone into a fully
functional mobile navigation system with on-board maps, which entails no
data transfer or roaming charges for map display, route calculation,
etc. Thanks to a faithful adaptation of the menu functions, the app fits
in seamlessly with the Android operating concept.
*** Features and range of functions ***
+ Google Street View - destination preview (where available)
+ Lane assistant / Active Lane assistant (requires android 2.2 or higher)
+ Bluetooth support (requires android 2.2 or higher)
+ NAVION Latest Map Guarantee (new customers receive the most up-to-date map when purchasing the app)
+ Google Local Search
+ Foursquare log-in at destination
+ Glympse: Send your position information to selected users
+ Safety Cameras (permanently installed cameras)
+ Reality View Pro
+ Speed Assistant
+ NAVIGON Reality Scanner
+ NAVIGON MyRoutes
+ Text-to-Speech and precise spoken announcements
+ Different English accents
+ Extended Pedestrian Navigation
+ Destination entry with coordinates
+ 2D and 3D map displays
+
Last Mile - can save automatically your car's position and switches to
pedestrian- resp.public transport mode* for walking of the last mile.
*Public transport mode is available only when in-app “Urban guidance”
has been purchased
+ NAVTEQ map material for 44 countries of Europe
NEW: Enhance your system with in-app packages
+ Urban Guidance – navigate in many European urban areas using public transport**
+ Panorama View 3D
+ NAVIGON FreshMaps XL
+ NAVIGON cockpit
+ TrafficLive
+ The Michelin restaurant and hotel guide
+ The Michelin green guide
+ ADAC camping guide (German language only)
+ POI all-in-one (extra POI package)
+ Mobile Alert Live - a new MOBILE danger zone service
+ NAVIGON LPG and Bio-Diesel filling stations
**The
service is currently available in more than 55 European metropolitan
areas. Urban Guidance is a Live service and therefore requires a data
connection.
Note:
- Positioning your smartphone correctly
in the vehicle is very important to ensure optimal GPS reception and for
your own safety! Ensure that this is always positioned outside of the
range of the airbags!
- NAVIGON is an on-board solution. This means
that all map material, voice announcements and system files are saved on
the telephone. Therefore no charges or waiting time for data transfer
are incurred.
- The Europe version requires approx. 2GB of free
memory. Please ensure you have sufficient available mass-storage space
(SD card). The map material must be downloaded after installing the app
via wireless Internet on the smartphone. Please ensure a reliable and
safe connection is available.
- On first startup a short data connection (ca. 25kB) is required to register your product
Whether in the car, by bike or on foot, NAVIGON hopes you have fun navigating.
App Screenshots
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What's New
What's in this version:
-
An additional EnergySaver setting - “Reduced frame rate when no
instruction is available” - has been added. This function is the new
default for EnergySaver
- Bug fix: Default setting for “Use GPS when app is in background” is set to "off" again
- Bug fix: GPS turned on automatically after app was closed
We regret any inconvenience that may have occurred due to this errors
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Permissions
- Services that cost you money
send SMS messages
Allows
the app to send SMS messages. This may result in unexpected charges.
Malicious apps may cost you money by sending messages without your
confirmation.
- Hardware controls
take pictures and videos
Allows
the app to take pictures and videos with the camera. This permission
allows the app to use the camera at any time without your confirmation.
change your audio settings
Allows the app to modify global audio settings such as volume and which speaker is used for output.
- Your location
precise location (GPS and network-based)
Allows
the app to get your precise location using the Global Positioning
System (GPS) or network location sources such as cell towers and Wi-Fi.
These location services must be turned on and available to your device
for the app to use them. Apps may use this to determine where you are,
and may consume additional battery power.
approximate location (network-based)
Allows
the app to get your approximate location. This location is derived by
location services using network location sources such as cell towers and
Wi-Fi. These location services must be turned on and available to your
device for the app to use them. Apps may use this to determine
approximately where you are.
- Network communication
full network access
Allows
the app to create network sockets and use custom network protocols. The
browser and other applications provide means to send data to the
internet, so this permission is not required to send data to the
internet.
pair with Bluetooth devices
Allows
the app to view the configuration of Bluetooth on the tablet, and to
make and accept connections with paired devices. Allows the app to view
the configuration of the Bluetooth on the phone, and to make and accept
connections with paired devices.
- Your personal information
read your contacts
Allows
the app to read data about your contacts stored on your tablet,
including the frequency with which you've called, emailed, or
communicated in other ways with specific individuals. This permission
allows apps to save your contact data, and malicious apps may share
contact data without your knowledge. Allows the app to read data about
your contacts stored on your phone, including the frequency with which
you've called, emailed, or communicated in other ways with specific
individuals. This permission allows apps to save your contact data, and
malicious apps may share contact data without your knowledge.
read sensitive log data
Allows
the app to read from the system's various log files. This allows it to
discover general information about what you are doing with the tablet,
potentially including personal or private information. Allows the app to
read from the system's various log files. This allows it to discover
general information about what you are doing with the phone, potentially
including personal or private information.
- Storage
modify or delete the contents of your USB storage modify or delete the contents of your SD card
Allows the app to write to the USB storage. Allows the app to write to the SD card.
- System tools
prevent tablet from sleeping prevent phone from sleeping
Allows the app to prevent the tablet from going to sleep. Allows the app to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
modify system settings
Allows the app to modify the system's settings data. Malicious apps may corrupt your system's configuration.
connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
Allows
the app to connect to and disconnect from Wi-Fi access points and to
make changes to device configuration for Wi-Fi networks.
retrieve running apps
Allows
the app to retrieve information about currently and recently running
tasks. This may allow the app to discover information about which
applications are used on the device.
access Bluetooth settings
Allows
the app to configure the local Bluetooth tablet, and to discover and
pair with remote devices. Allows the app to configure the local
Bluetooth phone, and to discover and pair with remote devices.
