Electric Compass Announces Enterprise Navigator™ Turn-By-Turn GPS Navigation Solution

June 2, 2009 - PRLog -- Darien, CT, USA -- Electric Compass LLC today announced the launch of its Enterprise Navigator™ turn-by-turn navigation software for use with rugged and enterprise-grade handheld mobile computers.

Enterprise Navigator is optimized for fleet and business use. It provides complete turn-by-turn GPS navigation capabilities including route guidance with voice prompts for maneuvers, automatic route recalculation and address entry by numerous means.

Enterprise Navigator is designed to be integrated with fleet and workforce mobility software such as proof-of-delivery, field service management and direct store delivery. It features an application programming interface that allows it to be easily integrated with existing workforce mobility solutions to allow seamless navigation functionality. For example, if a field service technician receives a work order to conduct a task at a specific address, the address can be passed automatically to Enterprise Navigator without the need for the technician to enter it manually The Enterprise Navigator API supports both  .NET and C++. Enterprise Navigator also offers streamlined licensing to simplify fleet deployment.

Enterprise Navigator provides extensive map coverage for the USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Europe, Southern Africa, GCC states, Saudi Arabia, New Zealand ,Australia and others. Screen text and voice prompts are available in over 25 languages including English, German, French Spanish, Portuguese, other European Languages and Arabic.

Enterprise Navigator is offered to end-user customers through a global network of Electric Compass channel partners. Partners include mobile software companies, value-added-resellers and systems integrators.

A free 20-day demo is now available for qualified customers from Electric Compass and their partners. Contact Electric Compass for details.

Benefits for a fleet using Enterprise Navigator include reduced fuel costs, greater worker productivity and reduced fleet carbon emissions.

“With fuel costs climbing and a competitive environment that demands improved field worker productivity, Enterprise Navigator is a very compelling solution,” said Michael Forbes, Managing Director of Electric Compass. “Easy integration with third-party field mobility solutions means that Enterprise Navigator can quickly deliver cost savings and greater efficiency for fleet operators.”

“With Enterprise Navigator, mobile ISVs and system integrators can provide state-of-the-art satellite navigation capabilities as part of their core solution set,” Said Andrew Cahill, Managing Director, MobileWorxs. “Enterprise Navigator can be added to new or existing mobile workforce solutions to increase the return on investment by improving fuel efficiency and productive time.”

Complete Enterprise navigator product information can be found at http://www.electriccompass.com.

[Note to Editors: Screen shots of Enterprise Navigator are available at http://www.electriccompass.com/enmaps.html ]

About Electric Compass

Electric Compass (http://www.electriccompass.com) offers GPS software solutions for use with enterprise-grade mobile computers. Electric Compass is focused on helping companies add GPS capabilities to their field mobility and fleet solutions though its innovative software products. Founded by mobile GPS veterans, Electric Compass understands the challenges of deploying a mobile computing solution and provides the expertise, experience and support to help companies profit from the integration and addition of GPS in the field.

Integrators, VARs and mobile software companies are invited to join the Electric Compass reseller program to offer Electric Compass products directly to their customers. Contact Electric Compass at info@electriccompass.com.

About MobileWorxs

MobileWorxs is Electric Compass's master agent for customers and partners in the Europe/Middle East/Africa region. MobileWorxs provides mobile computing solutions and support to system integrators through a consultative, no-nonsense approach.  MobileWorxs has the experience and skills to help its partners accelerate the development process associated with their mobile computing projects while reducing cost, retaining ownership and reaping the benefits sooner.

For more information on MobileWorxs, visit http://www.mobileworxs.com or email sales@mobileworxs.com.

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Electric Compass offers GPS software solutions for use with enterprise-grade mobile computers. Electric Compass is focused on helping companies add GPS capabilities to their field mobility and fleet solutions though its innovative software products.