macrumors.com - 2/19/2009
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It seems despite all the anticipation about Turn-by-Turn GPS routing for the iPhone, an App already exists in the App Store that delivers this basic functionality.
XRoad Co.'s G-Map U.S. West and G-Map U.S. East apps were released into...
theiphoneblog.com - 2/18/2009
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theiphoneblog.com —
There you see it, folks, a real live
native iPhone app that provides turn-by-turn GPS directions with
voice prompts, points of interest, support for multiple countries, maps stored in-memory instead of streamed from the internet, the whole nine ...
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Eyes On: Sygic Turn By Turn GPS App for iPhone
iphonebuzz.com - 2/19/2009
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iphonebuzz.com —
A turn-by-Turn GPS application for the iPhone, the
G-Map application, already exists in the App Store. There
is no monthly fee requiered and no internet or wi-fi connection needed. Each application (XRoad Co.'s G-Map U.S. West and G-Map U.S. East ) ...
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Turn-by-turn iPhone GPS app now in iTunes
db.tidbits.com - 2/19/2009
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db.tidbits.com —
Despite the belief that Apple wouldn't allow turn-by-turn
directions in an iPhone app, the recently released version
1.2 of XRoad's G-Map U.S. West and G-Map U.S. East adds that feature. Unfortunately, still absent are voice prompts, which XRoad attributes to Apple's prohibitive policies. The ...
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External Link: XRoad's Map Apps Boast Turn-by-Turn GPS ...
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Turn by turn GPS slips into the App store under everyone's eyes
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
For those of you looking for turn by turn GPS on the iPhone, you are already late to the party. MacRumors discovered that XRoad Co.'s G-Map U.S. West and G-Map U.S. East (iTunes App Store Links) apps were released into the App Store back in October and January respectively. Originally, they didn't have turn by turn and were apparently not rated so well. But a few updates later and you have some turn by turn action and some much happier customers...
The application is almost a 1GB download so ...
Turn-by-turn iPhone GPS app now in iTunes
iPhone Buzz —
... etc.) can be found, addresses can be searched, routes can be edited, detours added, and types of roads can be avoided (highways, toll roads, etc.). If a turn is missed, the route is recalculated. The app even is said to have 3D Images of major intersections (we were unable to verify). Notably absent, however, are voice prompts to let you know when the next turn is.
However, this app looks awesome.
Click here to view the embedded video.
[via MacRumors]
Turn-by-turn iPhone GPS app now in iTunes
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... can be found, addresses can be searched, routes can be edited, detours added, and types of roads can be avoided (highways, toll roads, etc.). If a turn is missed, the route is recalculated. The app even is said to have 3D Images of major intersections (we were unable to verify). Notably absent, however, are voice prompts to let you know when the next turn is.
However, this app looks awesome.
Click here to view the embedded video.
[via MacRumors]
ExtraBITS for 23-Feb-09
TidBITS: Mac News for the Rest of Us —
... XRoad's Map Apps Boast Turn-by-Turn GPS Directions -- Despite the belief that Apple wouldn't allow turn-by-turn directions in an iPhone app, the recently released version 1.2 of XRoad's G-Map U.S. West and G-Map U.S. East adds that feature. Unfortunately, still absent are voice prompts, which XRoad attributes to Apple's prohibitive policies. The two apps, covering the eastern and western halves of the United States, are $19.99 each. (Posted 2009-02-19) ...
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