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Top-Tier Handset Manufacturer Ships Intrinsyc Destinator to China
Market Leading GPS Navigation Software Runs on Smartphone-Companion Device
Vancouver, BC – October 8, 2009 – Intrinsyc Software International, Inc. (TSX: ICS), a leading provider of software solutions for mobile and embedded devices, today announced that the Destinator® GPS navigation software solution is currently shipping in a smartphone companion navigation system being sold in China. The device is an ultra-durable Bluetooth®-enabled portable GPS navigation system that combines the confidence of finding destinations with a speaker for hands-free smartphone connectivity on the road.
Intrinsyc Destinator provides easy-to-follow, clearly spoken street names and directions along with accurate maps and routing on screen. Mapping is multinational and features more than 590 million pre-loaded points of interest to allow drivers to find virtually any local business, restaurant, or gas station. Users can create routes in both 2D and 3D modes for an enhanced viewing experience. Destinator also provides on-screen speed, distance, arrival time, elevation, and distance travelled as well as fastest and shortest route options. Users can zoom in and out, and explore the maps by touching and dragging their finger on the screen. Destinator helps drivers easily find their way using several options, including recent destinations, saved favorite locations, or plan a new route.
“This product launch will bring the Destinator software experience to an enormous audience of users, giving Destinator a strong presence in the rapidly growing China GPS marketplace,” said Souheil Gallouzi, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Mobile Products Development, Intrinsyc.
About Intrinsyc Software International, Inc.
Intrinsyc empowers device makers, mobile operators, and silicon vendors to deliver compelling, next generation mobile and devices with faster time-to-market, higher quality, and differentiating innovation. Our customers and partners rely on our award-winning device development solutions and our industry-leading navigation software and LBS solutions. Intrinsyc is a 2009 winner of the Microsoft Windows Embedded Excellence Award. Intrinsyc is publicly traded (TSX: ICS) and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with offices in China, Taiwan, U.K. and the United States.
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