Location based services and maps company MapmyIndia has launched a new device, 'CarPad 5'. which is essentially a 3G enabled Android tablet offering its navigation interface along with communication and multimedia capabilities. Tablet Features: CarPad 5 has 5-inch capacitive touch screen and is powered by a 1GHz Samsung Cortex A8 Exynos 3110 processor. The tablet is a GPS navigator but also doubles up as a smartphone and a 3G tablet allowing users to make phone calls, send messages and emails, and access the internet. It also features 8GB internal memory, 2000 mAh battery and support for various connectivity options like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.1, Mini USB, 3.5 mm headset jack, and a external microSD slot with support of up to 32GB memory cards. Since it runs on Android 2.3.4 'Gingerbread', the tablet also offers access to Google Play Store (previously Android Market), allowing users to download several third party applications. In addition, the tablet also comes preloaded with MapmyIndia's maps and features the company's 3D navigation interface, Aura. MapmyIndia stated that CarPad 5 will provide live turn-by-turn voice navigation, 3D landmarks, house-level details, and live traffic details along with travel guides, local information and a friend finder feature which allows users to discover and message nearby friends and connections and share their location. The company claims to offer a coverage of over 6.3 million places, 5,79,000 towns and villages and 4000 street-level cities. It also claims to have house-level data for 36 cities and 3D landmarks & building footprints for 34 major cities across the country. Pricing and Availability:…
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