Doha Guide 4.0.0.0
For those who want to seek for the information the want even when on the go, there are several utilities that can help in this respect and Doha Guide is among them if the destination is the Persian Gulf.
Clean looks, bent on practicality
The utility has a less common interface that is build upon a map of the actual city, so as to make it easier for you to browse the local attractions.
If navigating the aerial or road maps, as well as the various sections of the app is done smoothly and the imagery contained inside is of very good quality, the looks of this virtual guide are not too eye catching, so the practical aspect prevails from the visual point of view.
Quickly identify the most interesting places to visit
With the help of Doha Guide you can take a quick look at the map and pick any of the spots marked on it to view their name and by tapping them a second time enter the areas where all the details are provided.
The utility enables you to enjoy another way of exploring the local attractions, so you can opt for the places list that is accessible via the main menu at the bottom of the main screen. This way you will have all the locations on display, neatly structured and presented in alphabetical order.
Doha landmarks presented in detail
This utility enables you to learn some interesting facts about each place it has in its database and the details are accompanied by high-quality images that help you get a complete image. The data comes from Wikipedia, one of the most reliable online sources.
In case you want to view all the available data for any entry on the places list, you can use the URL address that links to the source article and explore the extra info on the fly.
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Bottom Line
Design / UI8
The application comes with a decent look, clearly made for ease of use rather than for visual appeal, but the content is well structured and easy to browse. |
Function7
There are enough details and some cool pictures for each location inside Doha Guide, but the number of places it includes in its database could be increased. |
Security9
The utility looks fairly safe to install and use, but users should note that it still needs to access the phone identity for some reason. |
Battery4
The significant power consumption recorded while this application is running means that the battery usage is at very high levels constantly. |
Price10
This is a quite useful tool to have as it offers without any nuisance or need to purchase a lot of information about one of the most visited cities in the Middle East. |
Compatibility10
All users who have a Windows Phone device at hand can give this app a go as it is meant to function on any handset that runs version 7.5 or above of the OS. |
Specifications
- price:
- 100% Free
- current version:
- 4.0.0.0
- reviewed version:
- 4.0.0.0
- developer:
- Interprone
- category:
- TRAVEL
- os version req.:
- 7.5, 8, 8.1
- age rating:
- N/A
- in-app purchases:
- No
- hits:
- 270