{"id":1611,"date":"2010-05-19T07:01:02","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T06:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/19\/o2-gives-you-free-gps-navigation-on-your-mobile-phone\/"},"modified":"2010-05-19T07:01:02","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T06:01:02","slug":"o2-gives-you-free-gps-navigation-on-your-mobile-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/19\/o2-gives-you-free-gps-navigation-on-your-mobile-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"O2 gives you free GPS navigation on your mobile phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telef\u00f3nica O2 Germany is giving its customers a complete search, mapping and navigation system, effective immediately. It doesn\u2019t matter whether you are travelling by car or on foot: almost any GPS-enabled mobile phone will become a pocket-sized route planner with Telmap Navigation \u2013 including the latest traffic information from ADAC.<\/p>\n<p>Telmap Navigation uses spoken and graphical navigation instructions to guide the user to the desired destination in a precise and step-by-step manner. It is as reliable and easy as a conventional in-car navigation system. The solution is also ideal for pedestrians. For example, you can navigate to the most important sights when visiting a city and at the same time search for any bars, restaurants or hotels that are close by. O2 offers this service to its customers for FREE \u2013 regardless of whether it is a prepaid or fixed-term agreement. The only fees are for the mobile data transfer and so O2 recommend the mobile surf flat rate for customers who do not already have a data plan.<\/p>\n<p>All you need is an O2 GPS-enabled mobile phone. Effective immediately, Telmap Navigator is preinstalled on many new GPS-enabled mobile phones. Customers who are already using GPS-enabled mobile phones can download the new free solution directly to their phones at <a href=\"http:\/\/wap.telmap.com\/o2de\/\">http:\/\/wap.telmap.com\/o2de\/<\/a>. Telmap Navigator is already available on numerous devices, for example for the Motorola Milestone, HTC Touch HD2, Samsung Galaxy and Sony Ericsson W995. A version for Palm WebOS is planned for the summer of 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telef\u00f3nica O2 Germany is giving its customers a complete search, mapping and navigation system, effective immediately. It doesn\u2019t matter whether you are travelling by car or on foot: almost any GPS-enabled mobile phone will become a pocket-sized route planner with Telmap Navigation \u2013 including the latest traffic information from ADAC. Telmap Navigation uses spoken and graphical navigation instructions to guide<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pull-left padding-top-25\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/19\/o2-gives-you-free-gps-navigation-on-your-mobile-phone\/\" class=\"btn btn-theme\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;O2 gives you free GPS navigation on your mobile phone&#8221;<\/span> <i class=\"fa fa-fw fa-long-arrow-right\"><\/i> <\/a>  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}