15 Features of Nokia Ovi Map

      Another superior application Nokia Ovi is Ovi Map. With this application on Nokia mobile phone, you can get free Drive and Walk navigation with loads of other great features. Find your location and places around you or anywhere in the world.

The following definitions and a little explanation about the features of ovi map :

1.  My Position.
     See where you are on the map. See your current location on the map with just one click. Whether you are out and about or indoors, Ovi maps finds your location via GPS, cellular towers or Wi-fi.
2.  Share Location.
     Show your facebook friends where you are. Use Ovi Maps to share your location and what you are up to with friends on facebook. Share your current location, status update and attach a photo. Your facebook friends can see your location on the map within the Ovi Maps facebook application. To share your location you need a Nokia account and facebook account.
3.  Search and Find places.
     Find addresses, places and businesses. Find places and addresses fast, around you or anywhere in the world. Just enter a keyword in the search box or browse categories of places. See place information with locally relevant content and get there with Drive or Walk navigation.
4.  Favourites.
     Save addresses, places and routes. Keep coming back to your favourite places and regular routes. Create collections, share your discoveries, and synchronize your favourite places and routes with Ovi maps at ovi.com.
5.  Drive
     Get voice-guided drive navigation. Ovi Maps gives you free turn-by-turn Drive navigation, with voice and visual guidance in over 75 countries. Drive includes real-time traffic information, lane assistance, speed limit warnings, and automatic re-routing to help you arrive safely and on time.
6.  Walk
     Get voice-guided walk navigation. Ovi Maps gives you free Walk navigation that guides you through the shortest route to your destination via dedicated pedestrian shortcuts, pathways, parks, bridges and stairs. With Ovi Maps you get GPS pedestrian navigation in over 75 countries with voice guidance.
7.  Own Voice for Ovi Maps.
     Make your own navigation voice commands. Own Voice for Ovi Maps lets you record and share navigation voice commands for voice-guided Drive navigation. You can use your own voice, or friends and family can join in too.
8.  Free Maps and Map Updates.
     Preload country maps to your phone from your computer. Add and update free country maps and navigator voices to your phone from your computer by using Nokia Ovi Suite (PC) or Map Loader (Mac). Preloading country maps to your phone before you travel saves you time and mobile data download charges.
If you use Ovi Maps in online mode, you can download missing maps direct to your mobile when and where you need them.
Ovi Maps has navigable maps for over 75 countries and map data for over 180 countries.
9.  Map Views.
     See the world in different ways. With map views you can explore with map, satellite, terrain, in 2D or 3D modes. In map mode you can also see landmarks of major sights and buildings for easier orientation in a city.
10.Onlie and Offline Mode.
     Download map data on the go or before you go. Set Ovi Maps to online mode to get a faster GPS fix with A-GPS, more search results or download missing maps. You can also download satellite maps, travel guides, event listings, weather, real-time traffic information, and safety camera locations. Or if you preload country maps on your phone by using Nokia Ovi Suite(PC) or Map Loader(Mac), you can explore the world in offline and save on data costs.
11.Lonely Planet Guides.
     Find new sights and places to go. Get free GPS-enabled Lonely Planet guides to amazing places to go at over 1000 destinations. Essential, expert knowledge is just one click away.

12.Michelin Guides.
     Find restaurants and hotels. Get free Michelin guides for 1000s of restaurants, hotels, and nightspots in major world cities. Simply click to call or to navigate to the place you want.
13.Events.
     Find concerts, movies, sports and more. Take free global guides to local entertainment with you. Quickly find what's on where you are, including concerts, movies, sports and more.
14.Weather.
     See the latest forecast for your current location or anywhere in the world. Check the weather where you are or where you're going next. Find a full five-day forecast at any location.
15.More.
     Local apps for Ovi Maps. Get more of what you want where you are. Here, you'll find a variety of extra services relevant to your location. For example, TripAdvisor, Qype, and Expedia are available in many areas.






      
      






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