Today Nokia announces its HERE Map application for Windows 8.1, currently it is available only in Nokia Lumia 2520 but in few days it will be available for all Windows 8.1 devices including laptop, desktops and tablets. Both Windows 8.1 RT and pro will supports the HERE maps app and will be Freeware in windows store.
As compared to its previous version it has some new and improved feature like now the City page s will load up four time faster than the previous one. Nokia says the boost in performance is due to "the use of progressive rendering and some clever optimizations to the data transfers.". The second improved feature is the user can able to download the complete country map for the offline use. You can use your touchscreen to control HERE Maps, and now you can also use your mouse and keyboard, which is a more useful option for most desktop PC users. It supports the high-resolution satellite imaginary, and this app will stores all your search history and routes you have calculated for your future reference.
This app will first rolls out in Windows store for free in North America and Europe.
Source: Nokia | image by HERE official blog
