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Masternaut has launched a new custom iPhone and Android app solution for clients using its mobile solutions and vehicle tracking. It allows them to launch their own app and make it available to their customers on the Apple app store or Android market. The apps can be fully customised - including colours, corporate identity and content. Users of Masternaut's solutions can choose exactly what to include in their app (from a range of available modules), with the aim of providing useful information for end user
January 31, 2012 Read time: 2 mins
748 Masternaut has launched a new custom iPhone and 1812 Android app solution for clients using its mobile solutions and vehicle tracking. It allows them to launch their own app and make it available to their customers on the 493 Apple app store or Android market. The apps can be fully customised - including colours, corporate identity and content. Users of Masternaut's solutions can

choose exactly what to include in their app (from a range of available modules), with the aim of providing useful information for end users.

Custom apps can include maps showing the live location of vehicles, assets and mobile workers or even pushpins showing 'today's jobs'. For UK coach company The King's Ferry, which is owned by 1002 National Express, Masternaut created 'CoachTrac', an app that lets commuters find their nearest Kings Ferry stop, view the live location of coaches on their route and also view estimated time of arrival compared against the scheduled time.

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