Google’s foray into the mobile space has been nothing short of impressive. With a 97% increase from October 2009 to December 2009, Google’s Android operating system is rapidly becoming one of the favourite operating systems for smartphone users globally. In February 2010, 60 000 Android handsets were shipped daily in North America alone. (source: AdMob Mobile Metrics)
MiX Telematics has added to the wave of applications becoming available for this open source platform with the latest edition of MiX Mobile for Android.
XDrive customers using phones with the Android operating system can now track their vehicles from the palm of their hands. Convenience and peace of mind is achieved by simply installing the MiX Mobile application onto any Android handset.
With MiX Mobile already available for most iPhone and BlackBerry handsets, the Google owned platform extends MiX Telematics’ mobile reach to even more of their customers. In addition, MiX Telematics’ mobile team is working on the next mobile platform, making MiX Mobile easily accessible and compatible with most handsets their operating systems.
Android is a developer friendly platform and Google has made it possible for developers around the globe to produce the best applications for their platform. In this spirit, MiX Telematics set out to challenge themselves to deliver a great application for all Android users.
Android is gaining ground on competitors in the smartphone market with a high adoption rate and MiX Mobile is pleased to join the Android community, ensuring the best vehicle tracking services are available to their customers.
The very best XDrive features for mobile use have been packaged to make MiX Mobile a must for every Android handset. Keeping track of your vehicle has never been this easy.
Customers can go to http://mixmobile.mixtelematics.com to register and receive the application.