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New MotionX(R)-GPS Optimized for iOS 5; Adds 18 New Features

SANTA CRUZ, CA — (Marketwire) — 11/02/11 — Fullpower®-® today announced a major update to its iPhone App. With this update, MotionX-GPS offers an all-new user experience to provide faster and easier access to the features users want, with full support for both portrait and landscape orientation and an elegant new menu design. This gives users the flexibility they need to conveniently mount their iPhone for quick and easy interaction, whether running with an armband or biking with a handlebar mount.

New features for iOS 5 include integration with Twitter to allow users to keep their friends and followers up to date on their latest outdoor adventures, and intuitive use of iOS 5 Notifications to complement voice coaching while the screen is turned off. In all, the update includes 18 new features and enhancements:

Full landscape support

Twitter integration

New full screen graphs for altitude and speed

Facebook integration

Optimized for iOS5

Voice coaching in the background with screen off

On screen silent coaching

Multiple map-type on-board support

Background accelerometrics in iOS5

Power management optimization

Daylight viewing optimization

Night viewing

One-touch menu access

New optimized user experience

Emergency location control

Increased compass visibility

New waypoint management solution

Import and export of tracks and waypoints

“MotionX-GPS is the best and most popular iPhone tool for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, kayaking, flying, and sailing,” said Philippe Kahn, founder and CEO of -MotionX. “This new release changes everything again.”

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Fullpower-MotionX leads the mobile sensing revolution with a broad IP portfolio. The MotionX sensing platform powers leading solutions such as Nike+ GPS, the Jawbone UP wristband, and the Pioneer AppRadio. With continual innovation, MotionX is the leader for Health & Fitness and Navigation on the iPhone and the iPad.

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Tami Casey
Mindshare PR for Fullpower-MotionX
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