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Product News:
    03/02/10:
Microsoft selects Navizon for geolocation

    01/21/10:
Navizon increases rewards by 50%

    01/04/10:
SitOrSquat chooses Navizon for Cellular and WiFi geolocation.

    03/11/09:
Yahoo Mobile selects Navizon for Cellular and WiFi geolocation.

    12/01/08:
Navizon now available for the iPhone on the AppStore.

    07/08/08:
Mexens Technology receives patent for wireless positioning system.

    07/01/08:
Never lose your phone (or your kids) again: Navizon now includes MobiFindr, letting you locate a phone just by sending a text message to it.

    03/18/08:
Watch our coverage spread across the world.

    02/08/08:
Navizon 2.0 for the iPhone released.

    02/06/08:
Create a Navizon Alert and have an email automatically sent to the address of your choice when you or one of your buddies enters a specific area.

    12/10/07:
Mexens Technology launches Navizon Lite, a free version of Navizon working with cell positioning only.

    11/19/07:
Refer new users to Navizon and earn 20% of their rewards.

    09/18/07:
Navizon now available for the iPhone.

 

 

With the Buddy Finder, you can see the geographic location of your Buddies, and you can share your whereabouts with your friends or family whenever you want to.

 

Whether you want to make sure your daughter gets to school safely or see where your friends are getting together. The  Buddy Finder is the ideal companion !

 

     

 

Note: You can also find your buddies on the web interface, in the member section, click on "Buddies/Groups" and you will be able to see the position of your friends or Group Members who have made their location available.

 

No Big Brother here:


With Navizon's buddy Finder, only users who are member of your groups, or you have accepted as buddies, can see your location. So you can only be located by the people you want.
 

If at any time, you don't want anyone to know where you are, you can turn it off altogether by unchecking "Send location", or setting your device to "Appear Invisible".

 

For help using Buddy Finder, or to change your privacy settings, please take a look at the Buddy Finder setup below:

 

 

        

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To add buddies, go to the members section:

 

  • Click on the “Buddies/Groups” tab and click “Add Buddy”.

  • Type in your buddy’s email or Navizon username, and a Buddy request will be sent to them.

  • Once they accept your buddy request, you will both become Navizon buddies.

Note: If you don’t have a specific buddy to add, but would still like to see others on your map, you may join a group. (For more information on joining a group, see Group Setup)

 

 

From the Map screen, hit Menu > Buddies > then :

  1. If you want your Buddies’ locations’ to be updated every time Navizon Connects to the server, then hit Update Live.

  2. if you want to make your location available to your buddies, and to members of your groups, then hit Send Location.

   

 

That’s it!! You can now see your buddies’ locations on your map, and you buddies will be able to see you.

  • To view a specific buddies location, hit  Menu > Buddies > List select the buddy whose location you want to see and hit Menu > Show on Map

   
       
   
  • You now have the geographic location of you buddies and fellow group members. Note the date and time of the location, underneath your buddies’ name. You can tap on any dot, to see the user at that specific location as well.

Remember, if you don’t want others to be able to see your location, simply uncheck the Send Location option under Menu > Buddies from the map screen.

 

Note: If you notice the screen re-centering on your location every few seconds, you most likely have Lock on me checked in the menu, to disable this, simply tap Menu > Lock on me from the map screen.

 

From the members section of the website, click on “Buddies/Groups”. Under “My Buddies/Groups”, you will see any users you are buddies with, and groups you are a member of.

  • To view the location of a buddy, simply click “view” under Google Maps (to display the buddies’ location in Google Maps online), or under Google Earth (to display buddies’ location in Google Earth.)

  • Clicking “view” next to a group, will take you to a map that with the locations of all the members of that group

Note: In order to see your buddies and fellow group members, either on your device, or on the web, their location setting must be set to "Send Location" or "Visible". (Changing your Visibility)

 

 

 

 

 

 

To add buddies, go to the members section:

 

  • Click on the “Buddies/Groups” tab and click “Add Buddy”.

  • Type in your buddy’s email or Navizon username, and a Buddy request will be sent to them.

  • Once they accept your buddy request, you will both become Navizon buddies.

Note: If you don’t have a specific buddy to add, but would still like to see others on your map, you may join a group. (For more information on joining a group, see Group Setup)

  • As long as you have the “Appear Visible” setting on, your buddies and fellow group members will be able to see your location.

  • If you would like to see your buddies’ locations, simply go to the map, and tap the “Buddies” icon

  • If you want to see a list of all your buddies and fellow group members, or if you want to view a specific buddies' location, then:

  • Tapping a buddy's name in the list will center the map on your buddies' location.

From the members section of the website, click on “Buddies/Groups”. Under “My Buddies/Groups”, you will see any users you are buddies with, and groups you are a member of.

  • To view the location of a buddy, simply click “view” under Google Maps (to display the buddies’ location in Google Maps online), or under Google Earth (to display buddies’ location in Google Earth.)

  • Clicking “view” next to a group, will take you to a map that with the locations of all the members of that group

Note: In order to see your buddies and fellow group members, either on your device, or on the web, their location setting must be set to "Send Location" or "Visible". (Changing your Visibility)

 

To add buddies, go to the members section:

 

Click on the “Buddies/Groups” tab and click “Add Buddy”. Type in your buddy’s email or Navizon username, and a Buddy request will be sent to them. Once they accept your buddy request, you will both become Navizon buddies.

 

Note: If you don’t have a specific buddy to add, but would still like to see others on your map, you may join a group. (For more information on joining a group, see Group Setup)

 

From the main screen, tap Menu > Options > Buddies > and make sure the box next to "Appear Visible" is checked.

 

 

Then hit Menu > and tap "Save" to save your settings.

  • As long as you are set to "Appear Visible" your buddies and fellow group members can see your location.

  • To view your buddies, from the Main screen tap Menu > Options > Buddies, and then tap Menu > View Buddies.

Alternatively, from the Map screen, you can press the "*" key, and then 6.

Then simply move around the screen with the directional pad to see your buddies' locations.

From the members section of the website, click on “Buddies/Groups”. Under “My Buddies/Groups”, you will see any users you are buddies with, and groups you are a member of.

  • To view the location of a buddy, simply click “view” under Google Maps (to display the buddies’ location in Google Maps online), or under Google Earth (to display buddies’ location in Google Earth.)

  • Clicking “view” next to a group, will take you to a map that with the locations of all the members of that group

Note: In order to see your buddies and fellow group members, either on your device, or on the web, their location setting must be set to "Send Location" or "Visible". (Changing your Visibility)

 

 

To add buddies, go to the members section:

  • Click on the “Buddies/Groups” tab and click “Add Buddy”.

  • Type in your buddy’s email or Navizon username, and a Buddy request will be sent to them.

  • Once they accept your buddy request, you will both become Navizon buddies.

Note: If you don’t have a specific buddy to add, but would still like to see others on your map, you may join a group. (For more information on joining a group, see Group Setup)

 

From the main screen, tap Menu > Options > Buddies > and make sure the box next to "Appear Visible" is checked.

 

Then hit Menu > and tap "Save" to save your settings.

  • As long as you are set to "Appear Visible" your buddies and fellow group members can see your location.

To view your buddies, from the Main screen tap Blackberry Button > Options > Buddies, and then tap Blackberry Button > View Buddies.

Then simply move around the screen to see your buddies' locations.

From the members section of the website, click on “Buddies/Groups”. Under “My Buddies/Groups”, you will see any users you are buddies with, and groups you are a member of.

  • To view the location of a buddy, simply click “view” under Google Maps (to display the buddies’ location in Google Maps online), or under Google Earth (to display buddies’ location in Google Earth.)

  • Clicking “view” next to a group, will take you to a map that with the locations of all the members of that group

Note: In order to see your buddies and fellow group members, either on your device, or on the web, their location setting must be set to "Send Location" or "Visible". (Changing your Visibility)

 

 


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