Chicago Guide 3.2.0.0
For Windows Phone users there are some specialized apps that can come in handy when it comes to learning new stuff about popular tourist destinations and if you are getting ready to travel in one of the largest cities of the Midwest, you might find Chicago Guide to be of interest for you.
Tidy appearance and fluent navigation
From the visual perspective, this application doesn't offer a lot since its looks are mainly designed to be more functional than appealing. Everything revolves the map displayed inside the main screen and all the functions and commands are placed conveniently, for quick access.
Moving around the map and going from one section of the app into another is done seamlessly, without any noticeable delays of other kind of glitches.
Pick the places to visit from the map or from the dedicated list
When it comes to the way in which this app keeps the actual content inside the several sections it has, things are fairly clear and the data is easy to access. Thus, you can take a quick look at the map and pick any of the marked spots to view their name and by tapping it enter the areas where all the details are provided.
The application allows you to check out the landmarks in Chicago's area by browsing the complete list of places it has in store. To activate it you just have to tap the corresponding button from the main menu placed in the lower side of the screen.
Check out the details for each local attraction on the fly
For every spot included in Chicago Guide you can read the details provided by the Wikipedia articles and there are also some neat photographs that are illustrative for each of the locations.
In case you have any doubts about the accuracy of the information shown inside, you can check the original pages, by using the URL addresses posted at the beginning of each article.
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Bottom Line
Design / UI8
This utility has a simple look, more practical than appealing, but still well organized and with a smooth navigation on the map, even if there is a noticeable delay when the app is launched. |
Function8
The app offers a good deal of details for each location and there are quite a few places included in the database, but some information needs to be updated in a few areas. |
Security9
Chigaco Guide is quite discreet and only needs to look into the phone identity for some reason, while the other sensitive areas of the system are left untouched. |
Battery4
There is a significant amount of battery power drained while this application is running and the quantity of energy is increasing by the minute. |
Price8
Since it comes free of any cost and nuisance to offer a good deal of details and suggestive images for the places it contains this app has a remarkable value. |
Compatibility10
The support for every Windows Phone handset on the market means that users can try the app on any device powered by version 7 or above of the operating system. |
Specifications
- price:
- 100% Free
- current version:
- 3.2.0.0
- reviewed version:
- 3.2.0.0
- developer:
- Interprone
- category:
- TRAVEL
- os version req.:
- 7, 7.5, 8, 8.1
- age rating:
- N/A
- in-app purchases:
- No
- hits:
- 118