Map&Guide on the road with Acapela TTS

Map&Guide, a map-based standard software provider based in Germany, has chosen Acapela TTS technology to speech enable Map&Guide Travelbook, its mobile car-independent navigation system for notebooks designed for the mobile end users.

Acapela text to speech technology will read the navigation commands out loud, providing low-cost route guidance and improving both safety and autonomy, allowing drivers to transform time previously wasted into time well spent.

With more than 50 000 users in companies in all sectors in Germany & Benelux, Map&Guide is a market leader in this segment. Its activities cover the complete spectrum of digital map applications (mapware) from travel planners for business and leisure, business mapping solutions and Internet and Intranet applications, to development tools for integrating map components