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Android GPS Navigation guide/reviews

thirtythirty · 2010-10-09 22:01:00

Thought i'd post this cuz people seem to be always asking about GPS Navigation apps, but i couldn't see a dedicated thread to it. Anyway, this is the most complete set of nav apps and reviews I could find. I went with Sygic - it's a seriously good app, very quick to find things and places too once you learn the menu (took…

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09-10-2010 11:01pm

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thirtythirty

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Thought i'd post this cuz people seem to be always asking about GPS Navigation apps, but i couldn't see a dedicated thread to it.

Anyway, this is the most complete set of nav apps and reviews I could find.

I went with Sygic - it's a seriously good app, very quick to find things and places too once you learn the menu (took me about a day to find the fastest route to searching for things).

Enjoy!

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#2 11-10-2010 5:06pm
LightHugger

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That's a useful roundup. It's probably worth pointing out that all those apps are for street navigation. There's a whole other class of sat nav apps for off-road use (hiking, boating, mountain biking etc).

Some apps in the latter class are Google MyTracks, Alpine Quest, Maverick and Orux Maps (my personal favourite).

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