Nokia Transport BETA Available for Download now (Unlocked Devices Only)

Nokia Transport which was announced just this week at MWC which brings support to full route planning on public transports (Including best time to leave and expected arrival time) is now available for Beta testing here:

http://betalabs.nokia.com/apps/nokia-transport-for-windows-phone?req=true

• Easily find public transport stations/stops, addresses, and points of interest.
• Choose from multiple routes and follow the list of directions for buses, trams, underground, or trains.
• View earlier and later departure times to make smarter travel choices.
• Save favourite routes from different locations as a tile on your phone homescreen for instant access from anywhere.

This app supports timetable-based information in the following cities & regions:

Atlanta, Auckland, Austin, Baltimore, Barcelona, Berkshire, Berlin & Brandenburg, Boston, Budapest, Chicago, Dallas, Denmark, Denver, Edmonton, Flanders, Halifax, Helsinki, Honolulu, Houston, Las Vegas, London, Miami-Dade county, Minneapolis & Saint Paul, New York City, Philadelphia, Sacramento, San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, San Diego, Los Angeles, Toronto, Turin, Wellington and Winnipeg.

We also offer worldwide Simple routing information. Simple routing uses the map data to calculate a heuristic route, based on the likely frequency of linesCheck out the list  of cities where coverage is available.

If you have an unlocked Lumia device (not sure if it’ll work with other unlocked devices- HTC?) give it a go; and here’s a video of it in action:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3l0sPUxzou4

Enjoy! (Unfortunately my device is locked so I can’t try this out.)

VIA

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