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Maximizing the benefits of the map data for new useful features, Sygic is taking a reasonable step forward for sustainable and efficient travelling. On top of the solid daily-use features like low emission zones and incident confirmation, a twisty road mode for adventurous riding is here for all lovers of beautiful country views.

The Horizon 2020-funded project EVEREST – a consortium of partners from industry (Sygic included), industrial research laboratories, and academia across six European countries – announced the first public release of its open-source System Development Kit (EVEREST SDK). The EVEREST SDK integrates tools to simplify the deployment of applications on heterogeneous high-performance cloud infrastructure, especially for environments offering FPGA acceleration.

An expert jury nominated Sygic among the top 10 IT & telco employers for 2023 in the Slovak market. The most prestigious annual ranking of companies in eleven different industries Topemployer is driven by a job portal Profesia.sk. Through online voting, both the general public and internal employees identify the most attractive benefits within the industry, as well as those favored within the nominated company.

The voice of professional truck drivers and caravan nomads using Sygic GPS Truck & Caravan Navigation has been listened to. Sygic launched one of the most desired features that improve the comfort and safety of using the navigation app in oversized vehicles – after Apple CarPlay support launch two months ago, and now it comes to Android Auto.

The innovations within Sygic GPS Navigation are evolving intelligently, empowering drivers with invaluable data for better decision-making while driving—ultimately saving both time and money. The Premium+ subscription now includes 'Time to Leave' and 'Average Speed Cameras'. To celebrate Black Friday, Sygic prepared favorable discounts both for new and loyal customers. Lifetime users can access the Premium+ features for an entire year at an exclusive price of only 9.99€.

A long-awaited feature of mirroring navigation onto a vehicle screen is now available for Sygic GPS Truck and Caravan Navigation users. Sygic reacted to the demand for large-vehicle drivers and started rolling out CarPlay for iOS devices. Android Auto will follow soon.

The GPS navigation trend-setter Sygic starts rolling with a new user interface. It's far more than just changing colors and contrasts. Sygic comes up with a better arrangement of all data in the navigation to be more visible and intuitively customizable, maximizing the simplicity of the user's experience. Improved menu, driving mode upgrade, and new elements are boosting Sygic's capability of an intelligent assistant on the road. They are all available for Android, and iOS will follow soon.

This year, Sygic has participated in Deloitte's Best Managed Companies Slovakia Programme for the second time. Among all the registered businesses with Slovak or Czech-and-Slovak ownership structures, a professional jury has recognized Sygic for its strategy, productivity, innovation, company culture, management, and financial performance accomplishments.

Three years after the launch of the revamped DRAJV application in collaboration with Triglav Group, the joint project of the leading Slovenian insurance company and Sygic has shown remarkable results. Sygic utilized its Mobile Telematics to acquire valuable insights into drivers' behavior, alongside implemented gamification features that encourage safer driving habits. This approach has led to fairer and more transparent car insurance, improved well-being, and fosters a socially responsible driving community.

Sygic achieved certification for quality standards 9001 and 14001 under the guidance of the prestigious certification authority, TÜV Nord. The certificates prove the company's commitment to enhancing quality systems for environmental and quality management and the preparedness to deliver dependable services within the ever-evolving market landscape.

Sygic has partnered with a German-based company Digades to develop an innovative head-up display explicitly designed for motorcycle riders. The system utilizes Sygic's Mobile SDK to offer personalized routing and turn-by-turn navigation tailored for motorbikers. This system allows riders to stay on course without taking their eyes off the road.

Taking inspiration from the legal requirement to form a rescue lane in multiple European countries, Sygic GPS Navigation developers have added a special alert to notify users of potential highway accidents. Recognizing the importance of clear instructions during critical situations, Sygic also offers visual instruction to assist drivers safely navigating around emergency vehicles. This new safety feature aims to eliminate confusion and help to ensure smoother traffic flow, enhancing overall road safety.

A widely used Android app for fuel logging and mileage tracking, Fuelio by Sygic, has introduced a premium package of features. In addition to the existing free version and crowdsourced fuel prices, users now have the option to subscribe and access advanced functionalities. These include planning routes with preferred stations based on various criteria and generating detailed route reports. These new features provide additional value for efficient route planning, considering the driver's preferences and the car's specifications.

Sygic, a leading global navigation innovator, has recently unveiled a range of new features in its Sygic GPS Navigation, enhancing the already impressive suite of practical functionalities and services available to drivers. With cutting-edge navigation technologies, summer explorations of unfamiliar destinations can now be comfortable and safe, providing users with a seamless and enjoyable travel experience.

The EVEREST Project, funded by the Horizon 2020 EU Programme, is set to revolutionize municipality traffic control with its cutting-edge AI processing platform. Developed by project partners Sygic and IT4Innovations, the Smart City Traffic Computation Platform will be showcased at the ITS Congress in Lisbon this week, offering visitors a glimpse into its immense potential. Next year, the platform will be available for city lab testing.

Leading in-vehicle navigation specialist Sygic, and P3, leading provider of In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) systems based on Android Automotive OS, jointly announce their new partnership which will enable large vehicle drivers to access Sygic’s highly functional professional navigation through the SPARQ infotainment system.

For the 17th time, Sygic developers, designers, and marketers, with their guests from WebEye, stepped off the carousel of everyday operations to look at their products anew. This is also what agility is about, which has been integral to Sygic culture since the beginning. The last Innovation Day again brought a chance for a change, a new perspective of the goal in varied conditions. News in popular GPS Navigation is expected in the first half of the year.

Sygic, a provider of navigation applications for consumers and professionals, has partnered up with Visteon, an automotive cockpit electronics supplier, to provide drivers with a new digital in-car experience.

Sygic has been awarded Slovakia’s Best Managed Company 2022 certificate by Deloitte. The achievement results from evaluating the company's strategy, productivity and innovations, company culture, management, and financial results. Sygic joined the programme with other companies that have Slovak or Czecho-Slovak ownership structures. The jury was impressed by the company’s strategy, company culture, and innovations.

Sygic has announced another feature boost in their GPS Navigation. The most expected is a satellite map, free for all users. Premium Real View Navigation feature in augmented reality now works with a new user experience, and Sygic's neuron network can detect another traffic sign via a smartphone camera.

Do stánku s názvom „Sygic – tvoj smart asistent na cestách“ v Starej tržnici v Bratislave sa 30. septembra 2022 môžu tešiť všetci, ktorých zaujíma využitie umelej inteligencie pre bezpečnejšiu jazdu a efektívnejšiu premávku v mestách. Slovenský developer svetoznámej GPS navigácie predvedie na festivale nové technológie a predstaví sa aj v panelovej diskusii EURACTIV o udržateľnosti miest v klimatickej kríze.

Approximately 4,500 road accidents on European highways are caused by wrong-way drivers every year – and more than one wrong-way driving fatality occurs on U.S. highways on average every day. To increase drivers' vigilance on highways, Sygic brings a cloud-based wrong-way driver warning service from Bosch to their GPS navigation in the EU, the US, and Canada.

The developer of the most popular offline GPS navigations enters summer with fine-tuned functionalities for road safety and new features in their Sygic GPS Navigation when used with CarPlay or Android Auto. While mirroring navigation instructions on a car display, a phone can work for the user as a separate device, making some extra and camera-based features usable simultaneously.

Sygic and ŠKODA AUTO Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL) have agreed to integrate the Sygic GPS Navigation in SAVWIPL’s INDIA 2.0 cars and in future models until 2029. The first models with Sygic on board are ŠKODA KUSHAQ and SLAVIA as well as Volkswagen Taigun and Virtus.

Priniesť maximálny komfort pri používaní služieb je spoločným cieľom pre spoločnosti Sygic aj GreenWay. Z úspešnej spolupráce budú najviac benefitovať vodiči elektromobilov.

Drivers of cars running Google’s Android Automotive OS (AAOS) can now download and use the world’s most popular offline navigation in their vehicle with Google built-in.

Within the last few weeks, interest in fuel prices has reached its peak. The sharp price increase has pushed car and fleet owners to seek the cheapest fuel sources. In March, the number of daily users of Fuelio, a free app for tracking everything involving petrol costs and car expenses, increased by 75% on average. Year on year, the number of app downloads multiplied sixfold.

Sygic, a global leader in navigation solutions, announced today an integration with Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, to optimize fleet operations and enhance the driver experience.

The global navigation developer Sygic has temporarily disabled live traffic information in Ukraine on its Sygic GPS Navigation and Sygic Truck & Caravan GPS Navigation apps to protect Ukrainian users.

Sygic’s EV mode, launched in May 2020 as a free part of the popular Sygic GPS Navigation, has been used now by more than 260,000 unique users primarily from Europe. The app has undergone several improvements within the last year, helping fans of e-mobility overcome their anxiety regarding the range and charging. The development of new functionalities continues with the ambition to provide the best assistance to electric car drivers.

Prieskum spotrebiteľov a následné hodnotenie odborníkov na marketing, komunikáciu a reklamu prinieslo značke Sygic ocenenie Superbrands Slovakia 2022. Spoločnosť, ktorá na trhu pôsobí od roku 2004, opäť potvrdila svoju kvalitu v konkurencii najväčších globálnych hráčov v segmente navigácií.

Geotab Inc., a global leader in IoT and connected transportation, has announced a partnership with Sygic, a global leader in GPS navigation solutions, to provide customers with offline GPS navigation and route planning for trucks and light commercial vehicles.

Sygic, the developer of the world's most downloaded offline GPS navigation, has announced the launch of Sign recognition – a new feature that uses a smartphone camera to recognise speed limits from traffic signs and LED screens and show the current maximum allowed speed in the app.

Sygic's Fuelio, a popular Android fuel log, and mileage tracking app, has launched a new functionality to make fill-ups even more comfortable and safe for users. Now they can pay for gas directly in the app, not have to stand in a queue at the shop, and have the fuel-up details automatically filled in. In-app payments are processed via ryd pay, the most comprehensive solution for mobile payments directly at the pump.

Sygic became a winner as a result of public voting for a Global Champion prize which was awarded by the Emerging Europe platform. The nominees were shortlisted by members of the Council of the Emerging Europe, leading opinion formers, senior business executives and senior representatives of international organisations. The key nomination criteria were the contribution to a sustainable and innovation-driven emerging Europe.

Sygic - the world's most downloaded offline GPS navigation - introduces a new service. Thanks to cooperation with Union insurance, a member of the ACHMEA B.V. group, we can now deliver travel insurance as part of the popular navigation app. This benefit is now available to Sygic users in all EU countries. It's a unique market solution.

After months of internal development, Sygic completely revamped its most popular mobile GPS navigation app for Android OS. It was recently launched together with the Android Auto connectivity. Sygic can now deliver innovations faster than ever before.

One of the most eagerly anticipated events for drivers who use Android phones is here. Sygic GPS Navigation is now available on Android Auto as one of the first navigation apps, offering the benefit of offline maps. Currently, Sygic is used by more than 200 million users worldwide.

A combination of consumers and respected marketing, communication, and advertising experts has ranked Sygic among the community of elite brands. The Superbrands Award, proving the brand’s quality in customers’ daily decisions, is Sygic’s fourth.

To get over range and charging anxiety is a challenge for many technology developers, but it seems to be within reach. The growing network of charging points for electric vehicles is also tangible in the Sygic GPS Navigation, making the app No. 1 for electric and plug-in hybrid car drivers. In 2020, Sygic doubled the number of charging points in the navigation up to nearly 300,000, and new partnerships are on the horizon.

Sygic, the global leader in the innovation of GPS navigation systems, has extended its Truck Navigation app with collision recognition and emergency messaging, delivering on its promise to continually improve road safety.

Europe has a consortium for the development of a universal platform for the processing of Artificial Intelligence. The international project called EVEREST gets funding from the Horizon 2020 Programme for research & innovation action. Coordinated by IBM Research GmbH and the university Politecnico Di Milano, Sygic is one of the project partners to prove the platform's application in the industry – smart mobility in cities.

Sygic has always operated and done business in accordance with the applicable laws. The company does the utmost to protect its customers’ privacy and has never been party to any agreements that would expose its customers' data to any risk.

Fans of functional gifts forever can thrive now. For Black Friday Sygic has launched sales of lifetime licences of their navigation app for Android and iOS at 83% discount. Sygic also offers its top add-ons for all motorists and travelers at a 60% lower price.

Importance of road safety is rising. “Don’t be a pirate” is the name of a year-long PR campaign, calling for responsible usage of mobile phones by young people while driving. In the campaign of O2 Slovakia, Sygic took part as a technology provider, delivering a GPS navigation. Together with advanced driver scoring and reward system in the app, Sygic motivated participants to cultivate safe driving habits. Last month, an international jury of the Global SABRE Awards ranked the campaign among top 40 in the world.

En prenant des habitudes plus sûres au volant, les clients de la compagnie d’assurance slovène Zavarovalnica Triglav pourront bénéficier de réductions allant jusqu’à 25 % de leur prime annuelle.

Google is opening its Android Auto™ platform for 3rd party map & navigation developers to provide more choices to navigation users. As an early access partner, Sygic will be available on Android Auto in the coming months, after Google makes it available.

Sygic announced the release of Fuelio, the fuel cost and mileage tracking app for Android. The popular fuel cost and expenses tracking app incorporated feedback from the extensive user community and now has a refurbished design and several functional improvements.

Sygic has developed a smart algorithm which prefers routes established under the Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1982 (STAA) and uses multiple variables to find the most efficient route for heavy trucks.

The global database combines information from user communities and other sources, including news feeds and field surveys, to deliver outstanding quality and accuracy in reported speed limit enforcement.

The company is adding to its flagship navigation Sygic GPS Navigation Electric Vehicle Mode (EV Mode) solving the charging and range anxiety of the electric car drivers. Planning the route with compatible charging points, processing payments without installing or using any other additional applications and getting real-time data from the stations was never as easy as now with Sygic.

The company offers its popular turn-by-turn navigation, which is used for example by St. John Ambulance in Australia or US fire truck maker Pierce Manufacturing for free to fleets and help first-line drivers to during the novel coronavirus outbreak

The volunteers from Sygic, and other technology companies have developed a mobile application, which aims to slow down the spread of the novel coronavirus. The technology uses GPS and Bluetooth sensors to determine if the user came into contact with an infected person in the last 14 days.

In the coming months, Sygic will release a series of features and innovative technologies for drivers and carmakers, addressing the biggest challenges of electromobility – range and charging anxieties.

Sygic celebrates Cyber Monday as Car Connected Monday - offering Apple CarPlay Connectivity for a fraction of the normal price.

For a limited time only, drivers can buy the world’s most downloaded offline GPS navigation – with traffic information, all add-ons and lifetime free map updates – for a fraction of the normal price.

The new generation of the popular Head-Up Display Add-on for Sygic GPS Navigation enables drivers to project specially optimized navigation instructions onto the car’s windshield, and at the same time look at the road in front of them thereby having a significant impact on safety and comfort.

The jury of 82 renowned professionals and executives from various fields of the tech industry stated that the Traffic Lights Add-On for the Sygic GPS Navigation “showcased innovative features that scored highly across the evaluation criteria and joins a special group of other products given this honor.”

The new feature helps Australian truck drivers pulling more than one trailer to avoid penalties for driving in restricted zones.

Soon, Sygic GPS Navigation users will be able to mirror the navigation from their smartphones to the built-in display wirelessly and benefit from various advanced features including up-to-date hybrid maps, real-time traffic data, predictive routing, speed limits, and parking advice.

Sygic, a top-rated mobile navigation application with offline maps introduced at Gitex Technology Week in Dubai a new driving behavior algorithm. It aims to motivate and encourage drivers to act safer behind the wheel.

Google is stubbornly keeping Android Auto connectivity closed for 3rd party map and navigation developers. Only its own navigation apps, Google Maps and Waze, are allowed on the platform. Sygic is pushing Google to open the Android Auto connectivity and offer customers also on Android smartphones freedom of choice.

The company presents at TU-Automotive Connected Car Insurance USA 2019 a set of mobile-based technologies tailored for insurance companies to open a whole new era of hardware black-box free, app-based insurance telematics.

The innovative safe-driving app, Onlia Sense, systematically improves users’ driving habits in order to prevent collisions from occurring by creating positive behavioral change through rewards and motivation.

The smart alternative to the hardware dashcams gets the advantage of high-end smartphone camera and an optical sensor to produce HD videos, which keeps the proof in the driver’s hands in case of an accident

The proof of concept of the app, which is able to take advantage of built-in car cameras, will demonstrate how the advanced augmented navigation system uses artificial intelligence to segment objects on the road in real-time

Sygic Automotive SDK combines maps and navigation with new technologies available in the cars such as data from the internal sensors, voice control modules, and camera systems to deliver a safer and proactive user experience in-car infotainment.

Driver Scoring is integrated into the Sygic SDK, detects distracted driving or speeding, rewards drivers for safe behavior on the road and can contribute to the goal set by European Commission to reduce road fatalities by 50 percent by 2030.

Eurowag and Sygic are joining forces as a part of their long-term strategy to become the leading mobility solution provider.

The adoption of driver behavior telemetry in fleet drivers may decrease incidents by 87 percent and maintenance by 30 percent

The major update for Sygic for Apple CarPlay connectivity was made by Sygic at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.

The latest upcoming update allows drivers of trucks, vans, pickups, and caravans with Ford SYNC® connectivity on selected markets to connect their device with the in-dash and operate the Truck Navigation by using built-in display

The latest version of the Sygic GPS Navigation app adds another layer of safety to the driving experience, monitoring the tilt of the car, altitude, and g-force.

Connected mobile navigations today use just a fraction of data from built-in sensors in the car - by integrating them, Sygic aims to achieve better accuracy, increase driver safety and reduce maintenance costs

The new generation of Car Navigation has introduced significant changes under-the-hood and added new and improved safety features enhancing the in-dash navigation experience

This latest feature keeps track of your car expenses, allowing you to create custom reports with costs for billing purposes and is equipped with the smart Auto Start function.

The expert jury at the ICT 2018 conference appreciated the solution’s potential to reduce the time spent in the traffic by more than 20 percent, significantly lower costs and contribution to CO2 reduction in cities.

The intelligent routing algorithm uses the power of the supercomputer to calculate the routes for all drivers in a city towards a global flow optimum and can cut off up to 30 percent of the travel time in heavy traffic conditions

The new Algorithm from Sygic can handle more than hundred of waypoints, can be used as a part of Sygic Navigation products or API embedded into existing solutions and optimizes routes to achieve the best efficiency for fieldworker transportation, waste management, and couriers.

Sygic, world’s leading GPS navigation provider, has added public transport route planning support. Users can now plan a trip including a subway or tram ride in hundreds of cities around the world. Both the web planner Sygic Maps and the mobile apps for iPhone and Android contain this new feature.

This unique novelty evaluates data in real time, encourages drivers to drive safer and will soon be available as an API for 3rd party developers of fleet management and insurance solutions

Sygic, a leading company in the GPS navigation business, has released an update of its Sygic Travel app introducing Apple Watch support. Travelers can now use their smartwatch to easily display the current day’s itinerary, explore interesting places around them or access their list of favorite places.

The leading navigation app aims to improve road safety for two-wheelers, which are 28-times more likely to be fatally injured than car passengers.

Sygic’s GPS navigation app, which is used by over 200 million people worldwide, is coming on Apple CarPlay.

Sygic's “Predictive Routing” feature will cull traffic data from a period of two years to show drivers the most efficient routes - even when cell service is not available.

Travel maps for trip planning from the navigation company Sygic are now available in Swedish. Both the web planner Sygic Maps and mobile apps for iPhone and Android, which help people plan travel itineraries and discover interesting places, can be used by Swedes in their native language.

Navigation Giant Sygic with more than 200 million users worldwide and Pioneer Electronics, a leading car audio specialist, today announced their partnership. Sygic’s technology is available for iOS and Android smartphone users, and its class-leading Sygic Car Navigation app is optimized to work seamlessly with Pioneer Multimedia Receivers that feature AppRadio smartphone connectivity.

Sygic has launched Sygic Maps, the first online map focused on traveling. Unlike other online maps, Sygic Maps displays places of interest directly on the map, making trip planning and navigation easier than ever. Thanks to its integrated itinerary maker, you can build a day-by-day trip plan or just save interesting places for later. The website also features a handy travel guide for more than 10,000 destinations, photo galleries, 360° videos, hotel search, and recommended tours and tickets. Sygic Maps replaces the original Sygic Travel planner.

Sygic, navigation leader trusted by 200 million users worldwide, unveils the cooperation with the first Smart Device Link [SDL] technology integrated partner in Asia. Sygic’s technology is available to iOS and Android smartphone users and its class-leading Sygic Car Navigation app is optimized to work seamlessly with SDL technology in newly introduced Datsun vehicle.

Sygic, the world’s most advanced navigation app, today unveiled its Smart Mobility Platform for cities. Advancing beyond navigation apps geared specifically towards individual drivers, the platform offers local authorities tools to analyze, develop and implement an intelligent traffic management system comprised of high-performance computation backend services and mobile applications for commuters.

Sygic, the leading GPS technology company has announced a partnership with innovative addressing system what3words. Sygic Business Solutions and consumer apps are used by over 200 million drivers and 2,000 fleets worldwide including MiX Telematics, DISH, Hermes, and they were the first GPS app to partner with Ford. The partnership will initially focus on Sygic’s business solutions for taxi, public transport, delivery and construction clients with the aim of a wider integration into Sygic’s commercial products. Clients will simply be able to turn on 3 word addressing within their existing solutions in the coming months.

Panasonic today announced that Sygic has joined its Independent Software Vendor Partner Programme to offer the most advanced mobile navigation solutions with its range of Panasonic Toughbook rugged notebook, Toughpad tablets and handheld devices. Sygic’s navigation, mapping and routing solutions are designed for the transport and logistics industry, field workforces and the emergency services and are already trusted by more than 2000 fleets and one million professional drivers around the world.

Sygic, the world’s most advanced navigation app, today unveils its new Driving Assistant feature for Ford vehicles. The Driving Assistant is a voice-controlled, interactive co-driver feature that allows drivers to ask about nearby rest-stops, restaurants, hotels, and even traffic jams along route – all while keeping their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.

Sygic Travel, a global vacation planner, has released its White Label Planner – a B2B solution for travel businesses. The White Label Planner is available in 14 languages, contains information about 20 million tourist places worldwide and allows people to easily plan a trip or vacation. The ready-made planner will be of use to various travel agencies, bus & train operators and airlines, but also to professional travelers. It will bring them higher customer loyalty and extra revenue.

Sygic, the Slovak company which is a localization and navigation solution leader, has announced its new CEO. Since January 2018, the company is led by Martin Strigač, who to date had managed the department for business customers - Sygic Enterprise Solutions.

Sygic Travel now provides offline database of more than 20 million points of interest tailored for the travel industry. The database contains comprehensive information about places such as descriptions, photos or 360° videos. With the help of this service, companies can offer rich destination content, build landing pages and travel guides or enrich their emails to customers with destinations info.

Sygic, the world’s most advanced navigation app, today unveiled its new alcohol calculator feature. The new functionality will be available to all users of Ford vehicles equipped with the Sync 3infotainment system, and for other platforms including MirrorLink 1.1., Jaguar and Land Rover InControl™ Apps and HondaLink App in the coming weeks.

Global planner Sygic Travel reveals that 85% of people have planned their vacation on a smartphone or tablet in 2017 while just 4 years ago they preferred a web planner. Statistics also reveal that Android users are more conservative while spending money on accommodation or tours via mobile devices than iOS users. In 2017 the most popular destination worldwide was London together with its famous Big Ben.

The Sygic GPS Navigation app, trusted by 200 million users worldwide, has been revealed as the Number 1 app in the navigation category of the Huawei AppStore, which will be launched across Europe soon.

Navigation company Sygic is sending its professional traveler ‘Michal’ around the world for one year to build an extensive library of VR footage from the most spectacular global destinations. The videos are to be featured in the company’s new version of its VR travel app, released today.

The world’s leading flight search engine Kiwi.com enhances its mobile application by introducing a trip planning section. Apart from selling tickets, Kiwi.com will be helping its customers organise their holidays. The data, provided by Sygic Travel, contains tourist maps of the world, 20 million sights and travel places, 2 million hotels, and 70 thousand tours and activities. The travel content is displayed in the app upon purchasing tickets.

Sygic, the leading GPS technology company, will be introducing its Sygic Mobility Development Kit (SDK) at the MWC 2017 in San Francisco, the premier mobile industry event for the Americas. From September 12-14, developers can explore the Sygic Mobile SDK demo at booth w.621 at the NEXTech pavilion.

Finding available parking spot in the bigger cities is getting not just more difficult, but also more expensive. Reaching the garage closest to final destination with the online booking option was never easier. The Real Time Parking Service feature in Sygic Car Navigation now navigate drivers and save their money.

Data from the global trip planner Sygic Travel show that during this summer, people have used their smartphones to create a holiday itinerary five times more often than their desktop computers. There is also a continuous growth in the numbers of purchases made via smartphones. Since the beginning of this year, the number of people booking a hotel room or a tour via Sygic Travel has been growing by 10% every month. Most purchases are made by people planning a trip to Paris, New York City and London. The most popular sights in Sygic Travel are currently the Charles Bridge in Prague and London’s Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.

Advanced gps navigation app Sygic today announces its new augmented reality (AR) feature. More than 200 million Sygic users worldwide can engage with AR for an improved navigation experience on the road.

Sygic Travel offers more than 1 300 travel videos in 360° in its web planner and mobile apps. Thanks to the database, unmatched by any other, people can find themselves in the world’s most beautiful places from Barcelona to Bangkok, but also in a hot air balloon above Cambodia’s Bakong Temple, driving a rickshaw through an Indian market or riding a camel near the Pyramids of Giza. The videos are shot by Sygic Traveler Michal Gálik, who has been traveling and recording the videos for months. Currently he is about to visit Paris, London and Amsterdam; later this year he will visit the United States.

Global trip planner Sygic Travel is now offering its data and travel planning tools to third-party companies in the travel and tourism industry. The content, which has already been used by millions of satisfied travelers, includes 20 million points of interest, 2 million hotels, 70,000 tours and thousands of 360° videos. It can be used to create custom-made travel guides, to display popular places located nearby or to add a trip-planning abilities to websites and mobile apps. Individual points of interest are matched to relevant tours and activities, which other companies can offer to their own customers, earning ancillary revenue.

Sygic today announced the launch of the completely new version of the Fuelio, fuel cost and mileage tracking app for Android.

Sygic, a world leading GPS app with more than 150 million users worldwide, is releasing a new fulltext search to boost its already impressive navigation application. Fulltext search allows users to find locations quicker and easier, with less fuss.

Global travel planner Sygic Travel is now available in total of 14 languages. With the recent update, both the travel content and the user interface – the complete menu and all the buttons in the app – can now be displayed in Polish, Korean, Chinese and Turkish. While the iOS app is mostly downloaded in the US, France and Germany, the Android version is most popular in Germany, the UK and the US. During the high summer season, more than half million people use the app every month.

Sygic, the leading global provider of Professional GPS navigation software launches Sygic Maps API as part of their Sygic Mobility Development Kit. These application creation tools and functions, can help fellow developers and providers of fleet and workforce management tracking, to reach smart city solutions and optimize transport and logistics.

Car Navigation app from Sygic, which has more than 150 million users and worldwide coverage, today unveiled a new functionality that allows users to monitor fuel prices and subsequent costs in real-time.

Sygic is the first GPS app to partner with Ford. With more than 150 million users and worldwide coverage, Sygic’s technology is available to iOS and Android smartphone users and its class-leading Sygic Car Navigation app is optimized to work seamlessly with Ford’s SYNC® 3 vehicle touchscreen.

GPS navigation leader, Sygic, today launched its real-time location and route-sharing feature, now available to all premium users. This most recent integration has been made possible through Sygic’s partnership with Glympse, and means that drivers now have a simple way to communicate their travel plans and progress like never before.

GPS navigation leader, Sygic, today launched its travel VR app. Now anyone with the Samsung Gear VR powered by Oculus VR headset can experience the far corners of the globe, helping users to make informed decisions for upcoming vacations.

Users can now try a new version of Sygic Car Navigation for iOS for 7 days for only 0.99 €. All the premium features are available, including car connectivity with InControl™ and Honda Display Audio. This update also includes new, updated maps and new Live Services in-app purchasing.

Sygic, creators of the most advanced navigation app, has teamed up with Forward Thinking Systems, the standard in vehicle and asset tracking software, to streamline compliance for fleets while improving the safety of long-haul truck drivers with Rest Stop Planning.

Route optimisation specialist Route Monkey has signed a partnership agreement with global GPS navigation expert Sygic.

Sygic, creator of the world’s most advanced navigation app, has revealed that all users of its popular Family Locator app will have access to its renewed Flight Tracker feature. Previously only available to premium users, now parents can track their children wherever they are in the world.

GPS app Sygic, which has more than 130 million unique users around the globe, has revealed a new functionality that allows users to fuel usage and subsequent costs.

Announced during the SITL EUROPE tradeshow 2 weeks ago in Paris, Masternaut has just signed a new partnership with Sygic, producer of the most advanced navigation app with SDK for professionals of transport and logistics sectors, but also municipal services.

Sygic, the global leader in GPS navigation apps used by 130 million people across the globe, today launched its travel companion platform, Sygic Travel. The new enterprise aims to transform the entire travel experience by offering customers help at every stage of their trip; inspiring, planning, booking and tailoring the entire vacation through just one app.

Sygic, the leading international provider of professional GPS navigation and location based services with more than 130 million users, has announced the release of Sygic Municipal – a unique solution for waste and winter management, street cleaning and green area maintenance. The solution helps to better handle the major challenges in planning, dispatching, navigating and monitoring the fleet of vehicles used by service providers. It is fully prepared for integration and customization to bring additional value to our partners and system integrators to tightly fit and interconnect with their complex telematics systems.

Sygic, the global leader in the most advanced GPS navigation apps, today added 88 new maps to its portfolio. The world’s most installed offline GPS navigation app, Sygic has now doubled its coverage worldwide - including popular travel locations in Latin America, Asia and Africa. Sygic GPS Navigation is now available to users in every UN recognized state, furthering its mission to guide every single person in the world.

Sygic, the most downloaded truck navigation app on Android, today launches its navigation app for RVs, buses, delivery vans and large trucks on iOS, which is now available for download on both iPhones and iPads. The company is also launching a major update for its Android service.

Sygic today announced the launch of the new version of its GPS navigation app. The new version features an integration with Parkopedia which will allow subscribers around the world to locate and reserve a parking spot from their smartphone.

Sygic, trendsetter in connected navigation, is pleased to announce new version of its Sygic Car Navigation for connected cars. The new version of this most advanced navigation app brings the combined power of the most popular online features– Real-Time Traffic and Mobile Speed Camera Warnings, in one amazing add-on product – Live Services.

Sygic, the global leader in connected navigation, is pleased to announce its renowned Sygic GPS Navigation as the first hybrid navigation app for Apple Watch. This exciting application update delivers the latest in Sygic’s sophisticated navigation and sleek progressive design to the wrists of Apple Watch users worldwide.

Sygic announced a new product to make driving safer as millions of truck, RVs and bus drivers hit the road for the holidays. Sygic’s Heads-up-Display (HUD) projects navigation information onto drivers’ windshields, so they never have to take their eyes off the road to look down at their navigation software.

Sygic, the global leader in connected navigation, is pleased to announce its free new update for Sygic GPS Navigation for Apple iOS. Sygic is revolutionizing the navigation experience by adding millions of crowd-sourced reviews and recommendations from the leading travel experience resources.

Bratislava, Slovakia - Sygic, the global leader in GPS navigation with over 85 million users, has announced the release of Sygic FleetWork – Professional navigation bundled with fleet and workforce management cloud-based services. Sygic FleetWork is easy to use out of the box, and is ready for integration with enterprise systems.

Sygic, trendsetter in connected navigation, is pleased to announce that Sygic Car Navigation now has MirrorLink Europe and North America Drive Certification, with certification in Japan expected in the second half of 2015. This certification was awarded by the Connected Car Consortium, the organization driving global technologies for phone-centric car connectivity solutions. In the next few months, users of all smartphones in the world with MirrorLink technology will be able to use the most innovative hybrid navigation application, Sygic Car Navigation, in their vehicle’s infotainment system.

Trendsetter in connected navigation, Sygic is pleased to announce its latest cutting-edge application, Fuelio. Using Fuelio, drivers can track their fuel consumption and other costs relating to their vehicles quickly and easily through their mobile device. This new addition to Sygic’s rapidly expanding innovation portfolio allows users worldwide to log, compare, analyze and share their fill-ups and other expenses like never before using Sygic’s sleek user-friendly design.

Navigation frontrunner Sygic is pleased to reveal that its premier Sygic Car Navigation will soon available for PSA Peugeot Citroën through MirrorLink.

Navigation trailblazer Sygic is thrilled to announce that Sygic GPS Navigation is now available for Windows Phone. This much-anticipated release places the latest in cutting-edge GPS navigation, innovative design and premium Sygic amenities at the fingertips of Windows Phone users for the first time. The chart-topping Sygic GPS Navigation is now the most accessible hybrid navigation application for smart devices and connected cars ever created for the mass market.

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