Philadelphia Guide 1.1.0.0
In case you do not have the time to do this some days or weeks ahead, there are plenty of online and offline resource that can help you carry out this activity even while you are on your way to that vacation spot. Thus, if you are heading to one of the most history-filled places in the United States you can try an app called Philadelphia Guide.
Easy to use front-end, bent on practical use
This tool offers a perspective that will surely seem interesting for many as soon as the app loads. More precisely, the GUI consists of an online map that allows you to quickly move around and pick the locations you are interested in learning more about.
Going through the various sections of the application and navigating from one place to another on the map are carried out fairly well, as the display is quite responsive.
Discover the main attractions of Philly on the go
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.
The top locations that attract numerous visitors each year are included in a separate section, from where you can open the corresponding articles, which are arranged neatly, in alphabetical order and learn a bit about each place.
With Philadelphia Guide you also have all the spots marked on the map, so by zooming in and pressing once on the number assigned to each of them you can view their name.
Check out the info for each landmark in a friendly manner
This utility displays a good deal of details concerning any of the entries on the list of places or when you make a selection from the map shown inside the main screen. The data is taken from one of the most reliable online sources out there, namely the free online encyclopedia - Wikipedia.
In case you want to check out the original page, there is a link included inside each article and on the source page you can get a lot more details, including transportation information, extra historical references and others.
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Bottom Line
Design / UI8
With a rather common but still decent appearance, this utility offers a good perspective of the city and a fluent navigation from end to end. |
Function8
There is a proper amount of info provided about each location listed inside Philadelphia Guide, but the number of places included in the app's database seems a bit too small. |
Security10
The application remains very discreet at all times since it will not require access any secure areas of the system that are not related to its functionality. |
Battery2
Keeping this utility running for a couple of hours will simply terminate the battery power, as the consumption is extremely high. |
Price8
On the whole, Philadelphia Guide is a good tool to have since it brings many useful details in a simple form, without asking for anything in return. |
Compatibility10
As long as the handset on which users want to install this app is running Windows Phone 7 or above, everything will be fine. |
Specifications
- price:
- 100% Free
- current version:
- 1.1.0.0
- reviewed version:
- 1.1.0.0
- developer:
- Interprone
- category:
- TRAVEL
- os version req.:
- 7, 7.5, 8, 8.1
- age rating:
- N/A
- in-app purchases:
- No
- hits:
- 135