Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009

MEGAN ROCHETTEFIT 1000PROFESSOR CANNINGOCTOBER 26, 2009

In Your Face. GPS

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009

Purpose and Objectives To update the popular GPS to be aggressive and talk back to you. To update the physical appearance so any age would buy it. To update the voices that can talk to you to be anyone you want. To make easy download on your computer to add anyone’s voice.

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009TECHNOLOGY – BRIEF INTRODUCTION

What is a GPS?-GPS stands for Global Positioning System: the world’s first man-made satellite navigation system.To be the best buy in America by this catchy idea. All of your problems solved by this new device so that you will never get lost and the GPS sees what you see This would be the next big thing to invent, since a lot of people talk about their GPSs.

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009

The GPS has instant route re-calculation if you deviate from the planned route.

The GPS’s Quickfix gets you a GPS connection faster with free updates downloaded through your home computer.

Software: Everything you need to keep your, In Your Face GPS device up to date get new software, download new maps, access free content from the In Your Face GPS community and subscribe to services.

Technology – Brief Introduction

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009SPECIAL FEATURES

3.0'' full color, LCD touch screen (300x220 pixels, 60,000 colors) QVGA Dimensions: 3.7" x 3.1" x 0.9" Weight: 5.4 ounces

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009

Languages The user interface/application comes in the following

languages: US English, Spanish, French, Czech, Danish, German, Estonian, UK English, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish, Turkish, Flemish, Slovakian, Catalan and Hungarian.

Spoken navigation instructions come in the following languages:US English, Latin American Spanish, Spanish, French, Flemish, Bulgarian, Czech, Chinese Mandarin, Chinese Cantonese, Danish, German, Estonian, UK English, Australian English, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malay, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Serbian, Finnish, Swedish, Thai, Catalan, Croatian, Brazilian Portuguese and Turkish.

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009

COMPARISON WITH LIKE TECHNOLOGIES

Comparison table:

Technology We are speaking about

Like Technologies

In Your Face GPS TomTom

Sony

Garmin

Rightway

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009

Development EnvironmentSoftware requirements- None-- The device couldn't be simpler to use - just plug in and tap the touch screen.The GPS’s mount folds neatly onto the back of your device, making the whole navigation package fit into your pocket, bag or glove compartment.A large speaker gives you the best audio quality, eliminating distortions so you hear your instructions loud & clear.

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009

Help When having your GPS there will be an easy number you can text or call to find answers out instead of waiting till you get home. So if you’re lost you can easily call or text the number and the represenative will be able to connect to your GPS and tell you where to go or what is happening. There will also be an online website you can go to that has the contact information on it On the website

DEMO- ON A SIMILAR GPS DEVICE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjVtzRypRBU

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009

Demo - Snapshots

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009

ConclusionI believe this device will be a big hit I know a lot of people that would buy this device. It’s definitely something no one has seen before and I would be interesting to see what type of reaction other people in their cars.

Megan Rochette, In your Face. GPS, November 2, 2009

SOURCES:

http://www.tomtom.com/ http://images.google.com/images?gbv=

2&hl=en&sa=1&q=tomtom&aq=f&oq=&aqi=g10&start=0

http://www.navigon.com/site/us/en http://

www.garmin.com/garmin/cms/site/us