Portland, Maine 3.6.0.0
Acquiring as many details as possible regarding the places to see is a common activity that many users can now carry out from their mobile devices. Those who are interested in viewing some photos and reading interesting facts about the top attractions from a beautiful city in the United States can try an app that goes by the name of Portland, Maine.
Uncomplicated GUI with a clear focus on practical use
This utility has a more special look that is centered more on navigation and providing the precise location of various landmarks rather than offering more visually appealing elements of graphical design.
The navigation on the map has a quite fluent feel to it in both modes the app comes with, namely the aerial and road views.
Pick and view the landmarks on the go
With Portland, Maine 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.
A neat feature of this application 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.
In-depth overviews of each point of interest
This application brings you a good deal of information about each places of interest for tourists and the data (text and images) comes from the free encyclopedia Wikipedia.
The pictures that accompany each landmark will also help you make a good idea about that specific place. Also, for accessing the full version of the article you can visit the corresponding Wiki page by clicking the URL address shown at the beginning of each listing.
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Bottom Line
Design / UI8
The looks of this app are quite plain, with a clear focus on the practical side, but they manage to help it gain some good points from the visual perspective mainly through the smooth navigation. |
Function8
There is a decent amount of info provided about each location listed inside Portland, Maine, but some of the facts and pictures could receive some updates. |
Security9
The utility is pretty well-behaved and only needs to look into the phone identity for some reason, while the other sensitive areas of the system are left untouched. |
Battery2
The tremendous battery usage recorded while this application is running means that a full recharge will be needed after a few hours of use. |
Price8
The fact that it provides completely free of costs a good deal of details and some relevant photos for the locations it contains makes this tool a valuable one. |
Compatibility10
The support for every Windows Phone handset on the market means that users can try the utility on any device powered by version 7 or above of the operating system. |
Specifications
- price:
- 100% Free
- current version:
- 3.6.0.0
- reviewed version:
- 3.6.0.0
- developer:
- Interprone
- category:
- TRAVEL
- os version req.:
- 7, 7.5, 8, 8.1
- age rating:
- N/A
- in-app purchases:
- No
- hits:
- 149