Horizon Navigation is a California based navigation software supplier that has designed and released Hajjimate, which is a navigation software developed specifically to assist Muslim tourists who are travelling to Mecca on the Hajj Pulgrimage, reports gpsbusinessnews.com website. It can be used on any compatible Windows Mobile smartphones.
The Hajjimate application is said to include the unique features that can help a user get through the holy city of Mecca and Medina. The software can be used by both automobile users as well as by pedestrians. Some custom points of interests have been introduced. The company has provided shortcuts to the places such as Mina Tent, Muzdaliffah, Mount Arafat, etc. allowing the users to locate these places easily. The unit is stated to provide users with the facility to save the hotel location as a shortcut as well. Hajjimate has been apparently designed to have its user interface designed in Arabic, English and 20 more languages.
This application is reportedly priced at $79.99 and it is said to be loaded on a 4GB microSD card and is available to be purchased on any of Horizon’s e-shop. The vice-president of Business Development at Horizon has quoted that the company is currently in negotiation with potential distributors in Egypt, Turkey, UAE and Pakistan. This application is expected to be available at the end of November this year.
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