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# GPS For Any Mobile
Telenav GPS

By ElGreco | Published 2007-09-08 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gps-navigation-on-your-non-gps-capable-consumer-mobile-phone
References: [telenav](http://www.telenav.com)

Did you think you needed to buy an expensive GPS-enabled phone or PDA? Think again! The Telenav GPS is a service that gives you even more features besides [turn-by-turn driving directions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/navigation-system). It has a business finder, traffic finder and rerouting. It also has [full color maps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/google-maps-tips), voice directions and much more, all on a regular cellular phone! I should have known earlier before buying a Bluetooth [GPS Receiver](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solarpowered-gps)!

**Implications** - You can use the TeleNav system whether you are driving in a car or walking by foot. You can take it anywhere you want since it is installed right to your cell phone. You won't ever have to worry about being lost again!

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.4/10
- Popularity: 4% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Mobile GPS Services:** The trend of mobile GPS services allows users to have access to turn-by-turn driving directions, business finders, traffic information, and more, all on their regular cellular phones.
- **Convergence of Technology:** The convergence of technology allows various functionalities, such as GPS navigation, to be integrated into everyday devices like a regular cellular phone.
- **Affordable GPS Solutions:** Affordable GPS solutions, like the Telenav GPS service, offer users the convenience and features of a GPS-enabled device without the need to purchase an expensive phone or PDA.

### Where This Applies

- **Mobile Technology:** The mobile technology industry is poised to capitalize on the growing demand for GPS services that can be accessed on regular cellular phones.
- **Navigation and Mapping:** The navigation and mapping industry is being disrupted by the integration of GPS technology into everyday devices, thereby expanding the reach and accessibility of GPS services.
- **Telecommunications:** The telecommunications industry has opportunities to provide GPS services as value-added features to cellular phone users, enhancing the overall user experience and convenience.

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