MapsWithMe is what could be described as an almost masterpiece as a travel app for iDevices and iOS. Don't get me wrong - I love the idea of having a map app that you don't need an Internet connection to access and, believe me, there are times in my road tripping life that it would come in really useful to have a detailed map in front of me whilst negotiating the one way streets of San Francisco with only a wifi iDevice to navigate by. How this travel guide and GPS works is by downloading the relevant map and detailed ... Read more
Regular FeedMyApp readers will know how much we like a good travel app and Go Pro Travelling is certainly a good travel app...with benefits. With more than a nod in the direction of Gmaps in view of design Go Pro is a comprehensive free travel app that let's you plan, map and personalize your trip and add information and photos pre and post trip before sharing your details with friends and family via your favorite social network. Go Pro Travelling is a web-based application that allows all kinds of travelers to map, explore and share their trips with extreme ... Read more
As far as GPS tracker applications for iPhone go, EasyTrailsGPS has won a heck of a lot of awards and stayed in the top 10 sports apps list for over 100 weeks. It is considered one of the perfect apps for those passionate about travel - and especially - outdoor sporting activities of all kinds including bike riding, trekking, running, skiing sailing or just wandering around. And all inside your iPhone that conveniently slips into your pocket. Are you going for a bike or motorcycle ride? Well, EasyTrails GPS will tell you how many miles you traveled, how much ... Read more
To be honest, it would take me a couple of days to list everything that this travel and packing application for iPad, iPod Touch and iPhone offers. If you look around you will see that it has won countless awards in the travel app field and is recommended as a 'must have' addition to your travel application cache. I'll keep it short for now by telling you that Packing Pro is a fast, easy to use and reliable personal packing assistant that delivers list creation, travel management support, iCloud syncing and sharing options as well as a ton of other ... Read more
When your kids are at home you know they are safe and under your watchful eye. When they are at school they are in the capable hands of teachers. But what about when they are on the way to school in the school bus? Who is responsible for their safety then? NorthStar is a free GPS tracker and more that tracks the location, safety, security and activities of school children and the school buses as they travel to and from school in real time. NorthStar is a cloud-based app that is not just another GPS tracker, though. It's main ... Read more
Just what the world needs, you say? Another travel guide application? Well, to my mind there can't be enough of them and Tripomatic for iPhone is one of the best. It's a comprehensive guide that you keep in your pocket that gives you information galore when visiting a new city and helps you figure out the best things to see. Create a custom itinerary for the city you want to visit and let Tripomatic do the rest and present you with places, photos and recommendations and it's all completely free. Imagine visiting an unknown city for the first time ... Read more
You might have seen a review on FeedMyApp recently for a social news narrator called Hubbub for iOS that let's you listen to your social network feeds rather than having to read them. IHearNetwork is the Android equivalent. This news, sport and entertainment application not only let's you hear your Facebook and Twitter feeds but also let's you tap into custom channels to quickly hear all your other news rather than having to read them. iHear Network is the first social news narrator for Android. It lets you listen to updates from your Facebook and Twitter feeds or use ... Read more
The way we access our social networks has changed very subtly over the last year and that's partly down to the legacy of Steve Jobs. With the onslaught of mobiles and tablets being gobbled up by our avid populace rather than the more sedentary home computer there is now more of a tendency to access networks whilst on the move. It is not always convenient to access your networks while jogging or commuting to work or when driving, if it comes to that. Hubbub is a new kind of social network that relies on sound. It allows you to record, ... Read more
HipGeo is a travel journal and blog application that was given the accolade of "Most Promising Travel Tech for 2012" by the prestigious Conde Nast Traveler Magazine. Now when I saw this award given my eyes lit up because, let's face it, the world can't have too many travel apps. So how did Hip Geo grab the headlines? By providing a great looking free trip journal and travel diary which keeps all your useful travel information in one place - on your smartphone. You will find plenty of great travel blogs and guides reviewed in FeedMyApp with apps like ... Read more
When I mentioned to my daughter that I was reviewing this messaging and networking application and that it featured Snooki and The Situation from MTV's Jersey Shore tv show it was met with rapturous approval. That is the kind of adulation that surrounds these tv celebrities as they serve up their very own slice of life and often censored wherever they go. Let's face it, Snooki is almost American royalty these days. Now they have joined forces with a bunch of other celebs for this new free app from US company VoxBox Inc to provide a unique and completely customized ... Read more