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NNG formerly known as Nav N Go (ˈnævəŋɡoʊ) is one of the leading navigation solution

GPS navigation software

GPS navigation software usually falls into one of the following two categories:# Navigation with route calculation and directions from the software to the user of the route to take, based on a vector-based map, normally for motorised vehicles with some motorised forms added on as an afterthought.#...

providers for the Automotive, Personal

Personal navigation assistant

A Personal Navigation Assistant also known as Personal Navigation Device or Portable Navigation Device is a portable electronic product which combines a positioning capability and navigation functions....

and Wireless navigation industries, and offers fully customizable, on-board, 3D navigation applications to device manufacturers, auto makers and OEM

OEM

OEM means the original manufacturer of a component for a product, which may be resold by another company.OEM may also refer to:-Computing:* OEM font, or OEM-US, the original character set of the IBM PC, circa 1981...

brands that are custom built according to each customer’s needs. The core technology is based on the award-winning iGO Engine

IGo (software)

iGO is a Global Positioning System navigation software package for personal digital assistants and personal navigation assistants devices, developed by Hungary-based Nav N Go Kft. Nav N Go iGO is a popular choice for several PNA OEM manufacturers...

, already installed in millions of navigation devices throughout the world.

History

The Hungarian

Hungary

Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

company was founded in 2004, and introduced its first international software called iGO My way 2006 at the CeBIT trade fair in Hanover, Germany in March 2006. Thanks to the breakthrough map compression technology the fast and feature-rich product already then fitted on a 1GB SD-card. At CeBIT 2008 the company unveiled the industry’s first real 3D visualization software (Nav N Go iGO 8). iGO amigo, the intuitive and easy-to-learn software was introduced at CeBIT 2009 for first-time navigation users. Later in 2009 iGO My way for Mobile was launched, running on the most popular mobile platforms including iPhone. At CeBIT 2010 iGO primo was introduced, the company’s new premium navigation solution which combines years of experience from working with navigation partners worldwide. In December 2010 the company was renamed from Nav N Go Kft. to NNG Kft.

Markets

The iGO Engine has its roots in the PND (Personal Navigation Device)

Personal navigation assistant

industry, but its adaptability means that it can be ported to all standard platforms in all segments of navigation.

Automotive

As provider of white-labeled navigation solutions and developer of the iGO Navigation range, NNG has expanded its focus into solutions for automotive line-fit, dealer-fit and automotive aftermarket.
Providing turn-key navigation solutions for infotainment systems and navigation components as Software Development Kits (SDK), this robust and reliable navigation solution already counts an extensive list of international customers, among them multiple Tier 1 suppliers.

Personal navigation

iGO navigation solutions for PND are extremely versatile and stable. Both ready-to-use and fully customized products can be ported to devices within a short amount of time and will run reliably even on devices with modest hardware capabilities.

Wireless

iGO My way™ for Mobile is a popular navigation solution for mobile handsets with an easy-to-use user interface and a diverse range of mobile features. The application is available for end users with iPhone on App Store, and is delivered as
Android and Windows Mobile navigation solutions to smartphone manufacturers and network providers.

Partners

Companies which use Nav N Go 3D software include Asus

ASUS

ASUSTeK Computer Incorporated is a multinational computer technology and consumer electronics product manufacturer headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. Its product range includes motherboards, desktops, laptops, monitors, tablet PCs, servers and mobile phones...

, Clarion

Clarion

-In music:* Clarion , a type of trumpet used in the Middle Ages* Clarion register of clarinets, ranging from B4 to C6-Places:* Clarion, Illinois, USA* Clarion, Iowa, USA...

, HP, Nextar and the Go!Explore

Go!Explore

Go!Explore is GPS software for the PlayStation Portable based on Nav N Go iGO 8, covering several countries in Europe. It was developed by Nav N Go and utilizes maps by Tele Atlas. Sales of product started in March 2008....

extension to the Sony PlayStation Portable

PlayStation Portable

The is a handheld game console manufactured and marketed by Sony Corporation Development of the console was announced during E3 2003, and it was unveiled on , 2004, at a Sony press conference before E3 2004...

. Mio used Nav N Go software in its devices (C310) but in January 2008 it was announced that Nav N Go would no longer supply software to Mio.
Nav N Go works in partnership with Loquendo

Loquendo

Loquendo is a multinational computer software technology corporation, headquartered in Torino, Italy, that provides speech recognition, speech synthesis, speaker verification and identification applications...

for its TTS (Text to Speech) technology. Nav N Go announced its partnership with QNX

QNX

QNX is a commercial Unix-like real-time operating system, aimed primarily at the embedded systems market. The product was originally developed by Canadian company, QNX Software Systems, which was later acquired by Canadian BlackBerry-producer Research In Motion.-Description:As a microkernel-based...