MapmyIndia ties up with Reverie for local language Map services

Financialexpress publishes about the partnerships with government and private agencies, such as Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Idea Cellular, Reverie Language Technologies, in order to expand its product offerings and consolidate its position in this niche sector. Also, Sudhir Chowdhary writes about Collaborating on the existing MapmyIndia platform, they have localised India’s largest repository of digital map data on a new language-based intelligent keyboard app, with map intelligence and assistance integrated, called Hey Map.

Sudhir Chowdhary writes that MapmyIndia and ISRO have joined hands to build an indigenous solution for space, ground and satellite mapping and navigation technologies. As such, the space agency’s satellite-based mapping portal Bhuvan, indigenous satellite navigation system NAVIC,and MapmyIndia’s maps have been integrated for a mapping solution.

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Business Standard covers “Map and tracking solutions provider MapmyIndia has tied up with Reverie Language Technologies to offer navigation in local Indian languages”. It publishes that Currently, maps are available in Hindi and other Indian languages will be rolled out, while multilingual search will also be enabled in the coming months, it added.

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Medianama Says “MapMyIndia partners with Reverie for Indian mapping platform & more”. Also, Salman SH writes MapMyIndia’s map data, allow users to search, navigate, locate addresses/shops/stores. Currently, the software is available in Hindi and the company claims to add more languages sooner. The company is targeting e-commerce firms and cab-hailing apps with its Indic map platform.

In addition, MapmyIndia and Reverie have also partnered to develop a new Indic-language keyboard for mobile phones called ‘Hey Map’. The keyboard allows users to search, save and share GPS locations or points of interest using local languages. Hey Map also has a speech-to-text translator which works on Hindi as of now. The keyboard app will now compete with a sea of Indic languages supported apps like Indus OS, a mobile OS with support for Indian languages, Keypoint-owned Adpatxt Keyboard, Microsoft owned Swiftkey. Android’s native keyboard app also comes with Indic language support and translation/transliteration support. Read here- https://www.medianama.com/2017/04/223-mapmyindia-reverie/