TMCnet News

INRIX: Traffic App Now Available
[April 19, 2012]

INRIX: Traffic App Now Available


Apr 19, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- INRIX, an international provider of traffic information and intelligent driver services, announced its free INRIX Traffic app is available for download as part of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows 8 Consumer Preview.



"Only Windows offers access to INRIX Traffic virtually anytime, anywhere on any device," said Kevin Foreman, INRIX Vice President of Consumer Applications."We welcome Windows 8 consumers to the world's largest community of drivers working together to beat traffic." According to the company, the app is available for download now on the Windows Store, and key INRIX Traffic app benefits include: -Precision Traffic. Provides consumers with insight for more than 1 million miles of highways, interstates, city streets and heavily trafficked local roads.Accurate within 2 mph of actual traffic speeds, INRIX's traffic intelligence is fueled by a crowd-sourced network of more than 70 million drivers.

-Traffic Forecasts. INRIX Traffic Forecasts help drivers plan ahead illustrating how traffic conditions are expected to change up to 8 hours ahead of their next trip. INRIX analyzes the impacts of local events such as concerts, sporting events, weather and even school schedules to help drivers reliably avoid traffic.


-Anytime, Anywhere access on a Tablet, PC or Windows Phone. Windows 8 Consumer Preview is available for download at preview.windows.com to existing Windows 8 compatible PCs, tablets and laptops extending the benefits of INRIX Traffic to all Windows-powered mobile devices.

More Information: http://www.inrixtraffic.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected]))

[ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]