AT&T announced the availability of AT&T
Navigator Global Edition, the only
service available from a
wireless carrier to provide international navigation capabilities.
Beginning today, AT&T Navigator Global Edition can be used in 20
countries on AT&T-powered smartphones featuring built-in
capabilities. AT&T Navigator Global Edition's coverage area includes most
countries in western Europe,
Caribbean as well as the six cities in
that will host Beijing Summer Olympics events. The new international navigation
service is available in conjunction with the domestic AT&T Navigator
solution on the AT&T Tilt, BlackBerry 8800, BlackBerry 8820, BlackBerry
Curve 8310, BlackBerry Pearl 8110, BlackJack II and
Q 9h global smartphones.
AT&T Navigator Global Edition also features a local "business
finder" service, which allows customers to find the locations of
businesses by category or by specific name with the click of a button using
AT&T Navigator's
capabilities. AT&T Navigator's business finder database contains more than
19 million businesses and services located in the
and abroad, including ATMs, hotels, restaurants, gas stations and airports.
This feature also allows users to quickly look up and call the phone number
AT&T Navigator Global Edition will be particularly useful to customers
traveling to
in August for the Summer Olympics. AT&T customers will be able to use
AT&T Navigator Global Edition in the six cities hosting Olympics events --
and
providing AT&T Navigator Global Edition service to select athletes and
their families and to the eight grand-prize winners in AT&T's "How Are
You Connected" to Team USA sweepstakes.
Pricing and Availability
AT&T Navigator Global
Edition, which includes domestic service, is available through AT&T
retail stores nationwide and AT&T direct business sales channels
for $19.98 per month.