CityGuide ME is an expanded version of the prize-winning pedestrian navigation system CityGuide Mobile.

The system enables a user to select a city's facilities purposefully from the complete spectrum offered. CityGuide-ME is, just like CityGuide-Mobile, a mobile navigation and information system, that enables a city to publish it's centrally maintained maps and data in customized configurations to mobile devices.

Below you can see both systems in direct comparison:

	MIDP 2.0 (Java) Compatible Support for multiple languages Calendar-Function Routing-Function Thematical Routes GPS-Support Support of Memory Cards Object Search Support of several source maps

This is what you get when buying CityGuide-ME:

GPS-Support - Use a GPS-Receiver via Bluetooth or the serial port of your mobile phone or PDA. You can navigate accross high quality citymaps without loosing your own position on the maps. The accuracy is at +/- 5 Meters.

Support of Memory Cards - Buy an entire city ! When using a citymap from memory card you have fast access to the complete databank including street index, points of interest and much more. Only the calculation of routes requires a brief connection to the cityguide server.

Search for Objects - You are looking for a certain street name, but cannot remember the correct spelling? The search function allows to do a full text search within the entire databank. Once found, you can have the software calculate a route to this destination.

Using several source maps - Navigate with different levels of detail ! Now you can use the most different source maps for information and routes. Regardless if you are looking for orthophotos, thematical maps or citycenters; all data is stored locally and ready on demand.

CityGuide ME is based on Java and is made available in form of a Midlet. These are small programs, that can be executed on different java enabled mobile devices.

Java-Technology was developed by Sun Microsystems can be found in everyday applications on the Internet, CDROMs, mobile phones, vehicles, the Mars-Rover and many other areas of use. More information on Java can be found online at: www.java.com.

The use of Java-technology in all CityGuide products ensures flawless online- and offline operation of the software. Independent of the operating system or the applied computer technology.

Continued development of the software has created a system that is absolutely unique and a technological market leader.