1.4 meg Nokia Ovi Maps downloads since the assist went free

More than 1.4 meg users effect downloaded Nokia Ovi Maps since Jan 21 – when Nokia defined to center free achievement and impart navigation.

1 meg downloads were provided within a hebdomad from launch, and today Nokia’s bringing digit download per second.

Most users are book Ovi Maps with free guidance on phones aforementioned Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, Nokia 5230, Nokia N97, Nokia N97 mini and Nokia E72.

According to Nokia, the crowning fivesome countries downloading Ovi Maps are China, Italy, the UK, FRG and Spain.

Nokia Ovi Maps free guidance 1 million

As previously announced, every infant Nokia GPS-enabled smartphones launched play March module allow Ovi Maps with free navigation, nonnegative free inbound to Michelin and Lonely Planet movement guides.

Although this sounds great, it looks aforementioned the upcoming smartphones module be a discernment more pricey than they would effect been if free guidance had not been included. Yamaltu Ojanpera, Nokia’s Executive Vice President Services, fresh told Reuters that Nokia believes customers are “willing to clear more for a good that included a guidance package” and that “most of the added income was due from the pricier phones.”

So free isn’t foregather free, since you effect to clear more for a phone. But that’s ease OK, I guess.

Via Press release

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