SuperGeo Technologies, the leading global provider of complete GIS software and solutions, announced a successful Industry-Academy cooperation, which applied SuperGIS Mobile Tour 3.0 (for Android) to a resort guidance application with GIS, GPS, and AR technologies.

SuperGIS Mobile Tour 3.0 (for Android), the mobile tour application developed by SuperGeo, has been successfully applied in the Industry-Academy cooperation hosted by the Great Roots Forestry SPA Resort and Chihlee Institute of Technology as the guidance service application.

Considering the rapid development in tourism and travel industry, the Department of Sports, Health and Leisure Studies, Chihlee Institute of Technology has cooperated with the Great Roots Forestry SPA Resort, integrating the resources from school and industry to develop and promote the resort guide service.

To provide the tourists with the easy-to-use mobile tour application with GPS and GIS functions, SuperGIS Mobile Tour 3.0, adopted in the cooperation, integrates the attraction information of the resort. Tourists can get the description, direction and location of the attractions during the journey through the handheld or mobile devices that have already installed SuperGIS Mobile Tour 3.0 (for Android).

SuperGIS Mobile Tour 3.0, the mobile GIS application specially designed for outdoor mobile guidance, combines GPS, GIS and AR technologies. With the management tool—SuperGIS Mobile Tour Manager, users can create unlimited number of tour project file (*.smt). Through the management and combination of scenic attraction and route info, users are able to design different thematic guide services with rich contents such as text introduction, video, voice and pictures.

SuperGIS Mobile Tour 3.0 allows users to intuitively tap the panel to get the information they need. Also, SuperGIS Mobile Tour 3.0 shows warning messages when users are approaching danger area or deviating from the route so that the application is suitable for scenery administrations to manage attractions and campus guidance, etc. The application is developed both on Windows Mobile and Android OSnow.