New York City Guide 3.5.0.0
Because there is no lack of information resources, some users are most likely to be tempted to carry out this activity while on the go and those who own a Windows Phone handset can enlist the help of a tool like New York City Guide if they are about to visit one of the largest city in the U.S.
Easy to use front-end, with a clean look to it
This application comes with a quite original look relatively that has at its core the map navigation feature and for this reason the visually appealing elements of graphical design are not too many.
The practical aspect is predominant and this makes for a smooth navigation around the map in both aerial and road view modes, as well as among the various sections of the utility.
Straight up navigation through the local attractions
With New York City Guide you have at your disposal just under 60 really interesting spots to visit and they are marked on the map. By zooming in and pressing once on the number assigned to each of them you can view their name and a second tap will open the corresponding informative section.
A neat feature of this app is the well thought organization of the locations it includes, so you can easily pick the ones you find more appealing from an alphabetically ordered list. This list can be brought up with a single tap on the corresponding button hosted inside the main menu.
Learn interesting things about each landmark on the go
New York City Guide enables you to read the info hosted on the Wikipedia, the online free encyclopedia or every location it has included in its database. The imagery is illustrative and also informative, as it allows you to get a good overview of the selected place.
Nonetheless, in case you feel like checking out the original pages, this can be done by accessing the links inside each article, so you will be able to verify the details, as some of them might be obsolete.
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Bottom Line
Design / UI8
The appearance of this utility is fairly good, with a good response from the map in both supported and a neat structuring of the content inside. |
Function7
The information brought by this utility is pretty useful and the integration with the navigation solution is a plus, but it could use a few more locations included in its database. |
Security9
The application keeps a low profile in general, but it will still require access to the phone identity for some reason. |
Battery2
Users who keep this utility running continuously for a couple of hours will remain with no energy in the battery because of the huge power consumption. |
Price8
The application serves its purpose well and offers a good deal of information freely and without any nuisances. |
Compatibility10
Since it is designed to be used on any Windows Phone device out there, the app works with every handset starting with those powered by version 7 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:
- 158