We are super excited to announce that MapmyIndia Move has tied up with Huawei App Gallery. This partnership will give users access to an advanced navigation experience on HONOR and Huawei devices.
The AppGallery users will now have access to high precision maps including high definition 3D, house, and building-level detail, superimposed with live traffic and safety information. The Move app also provides the Smart Mobility Platform to address the emerging needs of safety, convenience, and efficiency in the automotive industry and among vehicle owners and users.
Additionally, real-time services such as the opening of new stores, installation of public hotspots, etc. being constantly added to the map, will enrich the need of AppGallery users at a hyperlocal level. The recent integration of full 3D content in the app, using augmented and virtual reality will further allow HONOR and Huawei users to experience the world using the virtual travelling solutions in maps, from their continuous work from home environment.
Addressing the partnership, Charles Peng, President, HONOR, and Huawei India Consumer Business Group said, “We at HONOR and Huawei believe in empowering our consumers with ground-breaking innovations that make their smartphone journey more worthwhile and meaningful. We are proud to announce our liaison with India’s dedicated and leading digital map provider, MapmyIndia. With the flagship mobility app, Move, we aim to take our AppGallery users’ experience beyond navigation to an enhanced mapping ecosystem. Our users can now access hyperlocal real-time updates, accurate locations, live traffic, and ETA from a truly Made in India application.”
Commenting on the occasion, Rohan Verma, CEO & Executive Director, MapmyIndia, said, “MapmyIndia is pleased to partner with Huawei. This will benefit millions of Huawei & HONOR users as they will now have access to MapmyIndia Move app – India’s super app for maps, navigation, safety, and more. The Move app is already a big hit among Indian users as it is high on utility and comes loaded with exciting features viz. hyperlocal real-time updates, doorstep navigation with live traffic and ETA, augmented reality to explore nearby places, IoT device tracking for safety, and eLoc (India’s first 6-character digital address system). The MapmyIndia Move app will come preloaded on Huawei & HONOR phones and will be available on the Huawei AppGallery. With Huawei Mobile Services, we are happy to see a localized app store and app service alternatives being made widely available to Indian users. I am sure that MapmyIndia Move app will prove to be a key differentiator for Huawei in the Indian market, across its offerings – phones, services, and developer ecosystems.”
AppGallery and MapmyIndia have come together to bridge the physical and digital gap by creating the digital twin of the real world for the consumers, which connects people, things, and businesses under one platform introducing features beyond the basic navigation service.
Excited to hear about your experience of using the Move App on HONOR devices.
To download the MapmyIndia Move app from the AppGallery, CLICK HERE.
Latest Media Coverage about the partnership are listed below:
The Times of India – Huawei ties up with MapmyIndia’s Move app for Maps on AppGallery
ET Telecom.com – Huawei joins hands with MapmyIndia to offer map service on Honor devices
Gadgets Now – Huawei ties up with MapmyIndia’s Move app for Maps on AppGallery
91 Mobiles – MapMyIndia’s Move app added to AppGallery, will come pre-installed on Huawei and Honor phones in India
IndiaTv – Huawei AppGallery expands portfolio with MapmyIndia Move app for Maps, Navigation and more
BGR – Huawei and Honor AppGallery gets MapmyIndia Move app onboard for Indian users
TechNuter – Huawei AppGallery ties-up with MapmyIndia
Daily Hunt – Huawei and Honor AppGallery gets MapmyIndia Move app onboard for Indian users
Communications Today – Huawei AppGallery ties-up with MapmyIndia
MyMobile – Huawei AppGallery partners MapmyIndia to bring maps, navigation
MyMobile – Huawei AppGallery on-boards MapmyIndia Move app for maps, navigation and location-based services
Gadgets Innovation – Huawei AppGallery On-Boards MapmyIndia Move App For Maps, Navigation And Location-Based Services
Outlook – Huawei brings Indian mapping app onboard as alternative to Google Maps
Business Standard – Huawei brings Indian mapping app onboard as alternative to Google Maps
Devdiscourse – Huawei brings Indian mapping app onboard as alternative to Google Maps
Latest LY – Huawei Brings Indian Mapping App Onboard as Alternative to Google Maps
Udayavani – Huawei brings Indian mapping app onboard as alternative to Google Maps
Tokyo, Japan, and New Delhi, India, May 21, 2018
MapmyIndia is happy to announce its partnership with NTT DATA Corporation (TOKYO: 9613) a global IT solutions provider, to develop India’s first large-scale 3D map datasets, named AW3D India. The joint undertaking will deliver unrivaled digital-elevation datasets on a fast, cost-effective basis, combining NTT DATA’s expertise and international experience in mapping and 3D technologies with MapmyIndia’s two-plus decades of experience in mapping the Indian terrain.
Businesses and Government users will now be able to better leverage on the most accurate and comprehensive 3D maps of the country, which would make them even more competitive in domestic and international markets. These maps will also help the Indian government and its agencies to better plan and execute infrastructure development, resource allocation, disaster mitigation and prevention, and more.
The partnership is covered extensively by various print and digital media:
Telecom Tiger: https://www.telecomtiger.com/Technology_fullstory.aspx?passfrom=Technology&storyid=22996§ion=S210
Telecom Paper: httpss://www.telecompaper.com/news/ntt-data-mapmyindia-to-develop-3d-map-datasets-for-india–1245061
NewsR: httpss://www.newsr.in/n/Press+Releases/1zj7zf0oip/NTT-DATA-and-MapmyIndia-to-Develop-First-3D.htm
Kentuky News Era: https://www.kentuckynewera.com/technology/image_6d6e7536-90f6-5438-8248-be362e53e541.html
Argus Press: https://www.argus-press.com/news/national/image_31d9cdcb-0299-519e-9790-179fafa6c9f5.html
Taiwan News: httpss://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/3436105
Half Desi: https://halfdesi.com/2018/05/21/ntt-data-and-mapmyindia-to-develop-first-3d-map-datasets-for-india/
“Through our collaboration with MapmyIndia, we look forward to establishing a leading position in India’s 3D mapping market,” said NTT DATA Senior Vice President Shinichi Usui. “Building on MapmyIndia’s local strengths, we will offer 3D datasets that enable our Indian customers to develop sustainable and future-capable businesses. This will be an important step in NTT DATA’s plan to drive the global market for 3D mapping.”
“It has been our endeavor to make available to the Indian consumer the best of mapping and location technology,” said MapmyIndia Executive Director Shivalik Prasad. “I am happy that a leading company like NTT DATA has joined forces with us to develop AW3D maps for India, which are some of the best 3D map datasets in use across the world.
Coverage and Benefits
AW3D® is the world’s most precise, pre-produced global series of digital-elevation models covering all land spaces with five-meter resolution. AW3D also provides high-resolution 3D maps across the globe with up to 0.5m resolution. Users of AW3D India will benefit from up-to-date, highly detailed 3D datasets covering extensive areas of the Indian subcontinent. To develop AW3D India, NTT DATA’s 3D mapping algorithm will be combined with MapmyIndia’s advanced mapping technology. The datasets will be extremely useful for a wide variety of segments in the Indian economy, including telecom, automotive, construction, insurance, and government. AW3D for India’s 3D maps will enable users to make fast, informed decisions for undertakings such as 4G/5G network planning, navigation, insurance risk mitigation and smart city planning.
About MapmyIndia
Headquartered in New Delhi (India’s capital) with offices across the country, MapmyIndia (C.E. Info Systems Pvt. Ltd.) was founded in 1995. The company is India’s leader in premium quality digital map data, APIs, GPS navigation, telematics, location-based SaaS and GIS Solutions.
With over 22 years of continuous efforts, MapmyIndia has pioneered the creation of digital maps in India – the most comprehensive, accurate, and continuously updated nationwide map dataset IP. The company has grown its prowess with cutting-edge location technology, specifically in the areas of Navigation, Tracking, IoT, and Analytics to provide products, services, and solutions to over 10 million end users – be it consumers, enterprises or the government.
MapmyIndia is focused on building a smarter and better future and packages its offerings to contribute to four broad themes – Smart Cars, Smart Businesses, Smart Governments, and Smart Consumers. We are proud to be a truly Indian company that is committed to generating employment for Indians. MapmyIndia endeavors to power the entire ecosystem with best-in-class maps and location, and to leapfrog India to the forefront of the digital world.
About NTT DATA Corporation
NTT DATA is a leading IT services provider and global innovation partner headquartered in Tokyo, with business operations in over 50 countries. Our emphasis is on long-term commitment, combining global reach with local intimacy to provide premier professional services varying from consulting and systems development to outsourcing. For more information, visit www.nttdata.com.
About AW3D
AW3D is the world’s most precise, pre-produced series of global digital-elevation models covering all land spaces with five-meter resolution. NTT DATA developed and sells AW3D jointly with the Remote Sensing Technology Center of Japan (RESTEC). To date, AW3D has been used in 500 projects and more than 70 countries, mainly in emerging markets countries of Asia and Africa for infrastructure development, disaster-prevention measures and much more. In May 2015, NTT DATA launched an enhanced service that offers high-definition and high-resolution (0.5- to two-meter) satellite images of buildings and other structures, including their heights, in a vector-map format. Please visit https://www.aw3d.jp/en/.
“AW3D” is a registered trademark of NTT DATA and RESTEC in Japan, and a registered trademark of NTT DATA in Europe (EUTM) and the United States.
Rakesh Verma, Managing Director, MapmyIndia says, “I am confident that the MapmyIndia Smart Mobility Platform will prove to be a game changer for the Indian Automotive Industry. With the combined power of Maps, Navigation, Tracking & Analytics, the Automotive OEMs would now be able to offer – convenience, safety, efficiency and community engagement to both personal and commercial customers. All of MapmyIndia’s solutions and IoT devices will henceforth be powered by the new MSMP platform. MapmyIndia has always endeavoured to bring the benefits of location technology to maximum number of Indians through its innovations in the Smart Mobility domain, leveraging MapmyIndia’s best-in-class, professionally created map data to provide accurate granular hyper-local search, down to house numbers. MSMP is truly, a Make in India solution that is Made for India.”
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