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- Paul Whitehead wanted to climb Mount Killimanjaro and needed a device that could guide him on his trek, monitor altitude and log his journey
Solution
- BlackBerry® smartphone with GPS
- AllSport GPS application from Trimble, enabling him to upload trek data to AllSportGPS.com and determine when to take altitude sickness prevention drugs
- Other applications including Google Maps, Facebook, pictures and live news feeds
Results
- Able to stay on track with highly accurate GPS
- Enabled altitude to be checked in order to take altitude sickness prevention drugs
- Exceptional coverage, allowing him to contact friends and family from the summit
| Industry | Television sector |
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| Region | UK |
| Company Size | SoHo |
| Type of Solution | BlackBerry® smartphone |
| Solution | BlackBerry smartphone with AllSport GPS application from Trimble |
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