Sygic History

The Sygic was established in 2002 in Bratislava by the team of young enthusiastic people in the spirit of mobile communication and navigation.

In 2003 starting to closely cooperate with NAVTEQ with the main objective to introduce the navigation software to the vertical (industrial) market especially to the logistic companies and truckers.

At the end of 2004, Sygic introduced its navigation software for the first time at CeBit in the industrial devices hall, which was the big entry into the industrial navigation market.

2004 - 2005, Sygic being a well established company cooperating with system integrators delivering complete solutions to taxi drivers, truckers or other professional drivers.

In the beginning of 2006, Sygic decided to enter the mass market with its navigation product. With a perfect navigation experience with professionals, fast route calculation, low memory costs, Sygic started to invest more effort to 3D scene rendering, multiplatform engine working on device, automatic screen resolution adaptation and remote control and keypad support.

At CeBIT 2007, Hannover, we have presented a real 3D scene rendering engine with buildings working on any PDA, PND, SmarthPhone, Symbian, CarPC, or industrial device.

In the begining of 2008 Sygic will present its real 3D navigation engine for SmarthPhone, PNDs or Linux operating systems.