Sygic Europe: GPS Navigation apk v12.1 Download for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad

Sygic GPS navigation is a very good voice guidance including TomTom maps. The app is priced at $ 64.99 (in its European version), but both the application and the maps are free and constantly updated.

 

Of course, the maps are stored in the mobile phone for use offline, in order to be able to use the application even without internet coverage. Just a few hours ago was released on the App Store a major update that introduces new features including an intelligent management of maps and voices, double arrow sign for maneuvers that follow immediately one after the other and much more, bringing the 'app to version 12.1.

We see the following major new features of version 12.1:

Intelligent management of maps and voices:

and 'introduced a whole new way to manage the white space on your iPhone or iPad. This intelligent feature gives you complete control on maps and street names with voice pronunciation (TTS) that you have stored in your device.

Street names with voice pronunciation improved:

It 'has been updated according to street names with pronunciation speech (TTS) by inserting a new engine. This innovation allows you to add vocal pronunciations for names of streets in many languages ​​on the occasion of future updates. The change in the TTS engine has also involved the removal of the old street names with voice pronunciation that would be more useful. Please open the Tools menu Sygic to perform the download again the voice pronunciation of street names.

New navigation features:

• Double arrow indication for maneuvers that follow one after the other: it appears when to perform a maneuver immediately after the other, in order to ensure good driving experiences in urban environments
• THEN on the way: the set of default categories are fuel stations and service areas, but you can choose other POI categories to display
• THEN on the motorway while driving on the highway without route planning will display the next refueling stations and service areas with the remaining distance to reach them
• The function was restored Current street: you will find at the bottom of the navigation screen, you can then enable or disable this feature as a favorite
• Simple display of point of departure and destination: While you display a planned route on the map by touching the icon of the starting point or destination for zoom

For those interested, the application can be purchased on the App Store at a price of $ 64.99. Sygic Europe: GPS Navigation Download from iTunes App Store

Apple integrates Siri cars in the class "luxury"

At the developer conference WWDC  Californian giant, in addition to operating systems iOS 6 and OS X Mountain Lion and the widespread introduction of Retina Display offered something of car: the car the next button will appear next Apple. Nine automotive giants have already signed an agreement on this.

 

A new feature called Eyes Free and is a button on the steering wheel, which includes voice assistant at Siri iPhone 4S iPad or a new owner. After this information from iOS-devices can be obtained by negotiation, without being distracted from driving. Automakers are already lined up for the new button: Apple signed an agreement with Audi, BMW, Chrysler, GM, Honda, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes Benz and Toyota. Most cars manufactured by these companies belong to a class "lux".

It may be noted dramatic differences in the approaches of the two American giants for a new idea: GM, apparently, decided to sacrifice their similar development OnStar. But the carmaker Ford, Sync offers a multimedia system based on technologies from Microsoft, the list of partners is missing.

Siri service currently allows users not only to voice search, and manage mobile devices, Apple, but to actually talk to the electronic companion. In cars Siri will be renamed the Eyes Free. Drivers will be able to dictate and send text messages, voice control various systems: audio, navigation, etc. The first car with Eyes Free to appear in 2013.