Kolkata Guide 3.5.0.0
For those who have at their disposal a Windows Phone handset and are on their way to the fascinating India, a utility like Kolkata Guide will surely be of assistance if they are to stop and visit this city, better known by its older English name Calcutta.
Well organized and functional GUI
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. There are few, if any, elements of graphical design that could be considered attractive since the focus is clearly set of on practicality.
A very positive aspect is the pleasant experience coming from the fluent map navigation in the road view, as well as in the aerial mode and also among the several areas of the application, lacking any kind of lag or some other type of flaw.
Tourist points of interest in Calcutta (Kolkata)
A neat feature of this app is the well thought-out structuring of the locations it includes, so you can easily pick the ones you find more appealing from an alphabetically ordered list that can be brought up with a single tap on the corresponding button hosted inside the main menu.
With the help of this guide you can also 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.
Reliable information about each landmark
Upon selecting a certain place from the map or the built-in list, Kolkata Guide will offer a detailed insight, including some relevant photos and all the information is provided courtesy of Wikipedia.
Should you care 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 aspect of this app is rather simple, with a clear focus on the practical side, but they help it gain some good points from the visual perspective. |
Function7
The app offers a relatively small set of tourist attractions anyone would surely like to visit, but, in return, it provides plenty of details on all of them. |
Security9
This utility looks fairly safe to install and use, but users should note that it still needs to access the phone identity for some reason. |
Battery2
Kolkata Guide needs a huge amount of power to function and it bleeds the battery dry of energy in a short while. |
Price8
Because it is completely free of any costs and hindrances and it brings a good deal of details as well as suggestive photos for the places it contains, this app has a good value overall. |
Compatibility10
This app can be successfully installed and run on any Windows Phone powered device as it only requires version 7 or above of the operating system. |
Specifications
- price:
- 100% Free
- current version:
- 3.5.0.0
- reviewed version:
- 3.5.0.0
- developer:
- Interprone
- category:
- TRAVEL
- os version req.:
- 7, 7.5, 8, 8.1
- age rating:
- N/A
- in-app purchases:
- No
- hits:
- 161