Written by editor
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009
Magellan GPS today announced availability of an upgraded version of its Magellan® RoadMate® App for iPhone®. The new App can be purchased for $59.99 (a $40.00 savings off of the regular price – Now, until January 3, 2010).
New version includes the following upgrades:
- Compatible with iPod touch 2nd Generation
- Customizable speed warnings
- Interactive POI on map; show POI detail with option to route-to or call the POI
- Customizable, multi-destination routing
- Use the improved music player without leaving the map screen
- Address entry improves routing to contacts in address book and sorts city options by distance
- Ability to plan a trip in simulation mode with up to 16X FF, Rewind, Pause and Next
- Find My Car now also in OneTouch menu
- Overall UI enhancements tailored to the phone navigation environment:
- Larger back button
- Larger vehicle indicator
- Direct map access button
- Larger placement of music button
- Tap car icon to save “current location”
- Improvement on the panning experience
The new version of the Magellan® RoadMate® App for iPhone® is available now. Users who purchased the original app can download a free update at the Apple App store automatically.
