Nokia N95: Now With A-gps

Finnish mobile giant Nokia has at last decided to offer a upgraded version of a software in its Global Positioning System (GPS) service-enabled N95. It is believed by doing so the users of the mobile set are altogether going to experience for what they have been facing with the slow GPS performance.

Since the day Nokia N95 was launched, beside all its features going well, there were reports that the users of the set were facing problems with the GPS taking ages to lock on and also turning off when used with a Bluetooth headset.

The upgraded software would reduce considerably the time an user connects to the GPS, cutting down to around 30 seconds in comparison to the four to 15 minutes it takes now.

The new avatar of Nokia N95 would definitely give a new experience and impetus to the users using the ubiquitous mobile communication system GPS. GPS of its extensive service is used by 2 billion people in more than 212 countries, facilitating international roaming facility for its subscribers, and more of its digital call quality has become the most popular standard communication system for mobile phones in the world.

The upgraded version of the software allows Nokia N95 to use ´assisted GPS´ or A-GPS, a technology or the system where the network determines the location of an user with the help of an ´assistance server´ instead of using four satellites. This technology besides cutting down the connectivity time is also very helpful when the user´s location is under heavy tree cover or is obstructed by external sources.

The winner of the prestigious ‘Best Mobile Imaging Device in Europe 2007’ awarded by TIPA (Technical Image Press Association), Nokia N95 is a smartphone produced in the line of companyÅ› N series of mobile sets. It is endowed with many abilities like Integrated GPS system, Imaging, Multimedia and Internet. Presently, the two way slider Nokia N95 is facing tough competition from Apple iPhone.

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