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Mapopolis
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Mapopolis Navigator was a PDA/smartphone GPS navigation software created by Mapopolis. Mapopolis used data from Navteq.cite-ref-1[1] Mapopolis Navigator files use a proprietary format and make it impossible for users to export their custom POIs.cite-ref-2[2]cite-ref-3[3]

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History

Starting in 1999, Mapopolis first released software for the Palm OS and later added software for Pocket PC handhelds and Windows smartphones. Mapopolis created the first real-time traffic service (Mapopolis ClearRoute), providing real-time route updates based on traffic conditions.cite-ref-4[4]cite-ref-5[5]

By April 1, 2007, Mapopolis had discontinued sales of its consumer software.cite-ref-6[6] Map downloads remained available for at least one year past that date for registered users who purchased the product and still did not use up their full 1-year allowance.

Sources

cite-note-11. GpsPasSion Forums - Mapopolis map converter for 4.XX
cite-note-22. GpsPasSion Forums - Maplet Sharing
cite-note-33. GpsPasSion Forums - Sorting Landmarks
cite-note-44. "Geek.Com Article About Mapopolis ClearRoute". Archived from the original on February 23, 2005.
cite-note-55. "Live Traffic Reports By PDA". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2017-01-20.
cite-note-66. GpsPasSion Forum - News from Mapopolis

External links

• Company website on April 1, 2005