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The future of the roadmap or not ...
The news continues to run on the Web and c'es normal since the announcement of the new formats of Michelin maps raises many questions and doubts especially on the real interest of the devices. In recent days, one can read all over "The interactive map" but is this really the case? Reconsidering the project, in 2010 Michelin celebrates 100 years of its maps and listing since the beginning of a new generation of integrating flashcode. If you have not read the article " interactive paper ", this technology is similar to bar codes. Just shoot the symbol with a phone connected to trigger a predefined action (mail, phone, web ...).
Flashcode Michelin
In this case, the use is not yet with the iPhone and two applications: mobiletag and viamichelin. Once you have scanned the code display in viamichelin traffic area and can drill down to see a little further. Sold almost 7 euros, I do not really see the benefit of the device for two or three reasons.
It limits the use of flashcode a quick search in the application and viamichelin Vour offers what any good GPS can do. The gain is minimal or nonexistent because it requires an additional operation with respect to the opening of the application directly.
Also, I do not understand what this change in the use of a road map except that it pushes the application to use the manufacturer .... And finally how can we use a map and an iPhone during a trip ...
All this boils down to is that even vriament an innovation or a publicity stunt? I may have missed vital information but I am sure the reviews will complete my vision ...
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