NavStar Technologies Reveals Details of Unique Itinerary Feature.Itinerary Feature Allows Users to Pre PRE Preformatted Text (HTML) PRE Physical Review E (American Physical Society journal of statistical, linear, & soft-matter physics) PRE Pura Raza Española (Spanish: pure Spanish breed) Load Multiple Destinations From Their Computer Prior to a Trip OVERLAND PARK Overland Park, city (1990 pop. 111,790), Johnson co., NE Kans., a residential suburb of Kansas City; inc. 1960. There is printing and publishing, and the manufacture of apparel, aircraft parts, cement, prepared foods, salt, chemicals, marine accessories, and signs. , Kan. -- NavStar Technologies (Pink Sheets:NVST) announced today the first of many new and unique features that will be introduced as they launch their integrated all-in-one Voice Navigator See Netscape Navigator, Netscape and Norton Navigator. Navigator - Netscape Navigator [TM]. By combining hands-free calling with GPS navigation See GPS. capability, the Voice Navigator[TM] allows the user to make a call or to request a route with voice commands rather than inputting their request by touching a screen and taking their eyes off the road. The cutting edge functionality will transform GPS navigation and hands-free calling into an affordable, safe and easy to use experience. The product concept is very simple. Customers will use their Bluetooth handset The part of the telephone that contains the speaker and the microphone. On a desktop phone, the part you hold in your hand is the handset. On a cellphone, the entire phone is the handset. See multihandset cordless and headset. to call the NavStar server and with their voice provide a limited amount of information to their destination. A route will be downloaded to the NavStar device and turn-by-turn directions will be provided to the user's destination. Once the route is downloaded to the NavStar device, the handset is available to make calls in a hands-free mode. Itinerary Feature Because of the unique product design concept, users will also have the option of accessing the NavStar Technologies website to "pre load" their complete itinerary (multiple locations) and then download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. turn-by-turn directions to their destinations by simply touching a button. "Think of a business traveler who is going to San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. and has pre loaded their itinerary at our website. With the 'touch of a button' we will provide turn-by-turn directions from the airport to their business meeting, from the meeting to their hotel, from the hotel to their dinner meeting, back to the hotel and back to the airport the next day," said N. Douglas Pritt, NavStar Technologies president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Expand your thinking to potential commercial applications for the hundreds of thousands of people who hit the road everyday who have to make multiple stops either making deliveries or service calls." Referring to the Voice Navigator, Kevin Rich, Regional Director of Visiting Nurses vis·it·ing nurse n. A registered nurse employed by a public health agency or hospital to promote community health and especially to visit and administer treatment to sick people in their homes. Association stated, "There are over one million home health care nurses that must travel to 5 or 6 different locations each day to give home physicals or to check on patients. This type of service could easily improve there productivity by 20%. The gas saving from not getting lost would pay for the cost of the product in the first 30 days." The product is expected to be available in early 3rd quarter 2008 and has a target price of below $150. For more information on the new Voice Navigator go to the NavStar Technologies website at www.navstarinc.com. About NavStar Technologies, Inc. NavStar Technologies, Inc. is focused on the creation of products and services that combine hands-free calling with GPS/navigation. Product features include the safety of hands-free calling and easy to use navigation via voice input and output, at a very affordable price point. |
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