Navx's system will monitor about 120 garages across Paris. Using their cellphones, drivers will be able to find out whether a nearby garage is open and has available parking spots and improve the traffic flow.
Helping Parisians locate a nearby parking spot using a cellphone or GPS navigation device.
Participating parking garages are linked via Internet to a central server, and when the status of a garage changes — open or closed, full or offering a needed spot — it sends a message to the server, which sends updates to the service providers.
Orange can find the caller’s approximate location by determining which antenna the phone is connecting to, or the user can simply enter an address.
At Orange, customers will be able to consult the parking database free via the Orange World portal on any compatible cellphone. The only charges will be for downloading the data.
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