PeakFinder Alps 2.0.1
Device: iOS Universal
Category: Travel
Price: $3.99, Version: 1.3.0 -> 2.0.1 (iTunes)
Description:PeakFinder is for mountain climbers, hikers, and people who just crave information about the world around them. Whether you're standing atop a mountain or sitting in the comfort of your living room, PeakFinder gives you gorgeous 360° panoramic views of mountain ranges. Click "...More" to learn why you should download this App today!★★★★★ 'App of the Week' in September 2010. Highly recommended by many app portals like smokinapps.com, appsundco.de, macwelt.de etc! ★★★★★••• Features •••- Supports iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad- Fast rendering of the surrounding landscapes in a range of up to 250 km- Smooth scrolling and zooming- Digital binoculars to select less prominent peaks (Screenshot 2)- Covers the complete area of the Alps including Austria, Switzerland, France, Germany, Italy and Slovenia (Screenshot 3)- Includes more than 25,000 peak names- Panoramic view rendering works completely offline- Uses GPS (iPhone & iPad 3G) to get your current location- Google Maps (online) for view point selection- Dialog for entering coordinates manually (useful for iPods)- Supports integrated compass on 3GS+- Supports accelerometer on 3G+ and iPod touch- Functionality for updating the peak directory••• Comments •••“Super easy handling, super smooth views and excellent user interface. I love hopping to my favorite mountains and enjoy the panorama, while being there or hundreds of miles away”-- hiker45 ••• Ratings ••• If you enjoy PeakFinder, please rate it 5-stars in iTunes every time an update comes out! As always, your 5-stars and positive reviews keep the updates coming. Thanks for using PeakFinder.
What's New
PeakFinder 2.0: The best PeakFinder of all time is there. Including many new functions for: - High-flyers: A panorama can be marvelled at from far above the earth's surface - Discoverers: All visible mountains can be shown via a ‘Show me’ function - Communicators: Panoramas can be exported to www.peakfinder.org as PDFs and linked to - Collectors: Many new mountain names have been added - Long-viewers: Mountains can now still be seen from a distance of 300 kms••• Reviews ••• Every good rating in iTunes (including those following updates) makes me happy. The positive ratings and reviews make it possible for me to continue to improve the app for you. Many thanks! ••• Support ••• In case of questions, problems, mistakes, missing mountain names and ideas for future expansion, I am happy to help you. Please write to support@peakfinder.org.
PeakFinder Alps