The ViewRanger application, which is popular with outdoor activity enthusiasts across Europe, takes full advantage of the touch screen to put detailed topographic maps at your fingertips and offer a simplified navigation and outdoor exploration experience.

With fingertip and stylus control, automatic screen rotation, and tactile feedback, the 5800 allows rapid and intuitive manipulation of the topographic map and ViewRanger’s unique 3D Panoramic Viewpoint maps.

The company is partnering with content publishers to make their leisure route content available to be searched, browsed and downloaded direct to the handset.

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