Poznan Guide 4.2.0.0

Get acquainted with the attractions of one of the most history and culture filled cities in Poland
Prior to setting off on a trip to a destination where you want to spend a few days of your long-awaited vacation or even if the journey is for business purposes, it would be a good idea to check out some information about local attractions.

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. For those who own a Windows Phone device, a tool like Poznan Guide will do the trick if the destination is the beautiful Polish city.

Intuitive interface, made for easy of use

This app brings a somewhat different perspective than other tools of its kind, as it is bent on a map-based navigation method and this influences a lot the appearance. There are few, if any, elements of graphical design that could be considered attractive since the focus is clearly set of on practicality.

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, while the commands and functions are close at hand in the main menu from the lower side of the screen.

Go through the most interesting spots

The application also allows you to check out the main attractions in Poznan's area by browsing the complete list of places it has in store. To activate it you just have to tap the corresponding button from the main menu placed in the lower side of the screen.

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.

The virtual guide has in store another cool ability, namely the integration with the navigation solution that will help you find out the shortest route to the landmarks you want to check out.

Learn about each place of interest from Poznan

With the help of this utility you will get quite a bit of info on every local attractions it has in store for you and there are also some nice photos accompanying each listing. A neat thing is that the source of information is the reliable online encyclopedia Wikipedia.

If you want to go a step further and you feel like you need more info and photos, you can access the source page by pressing the link to the source that is placed inside each article included inside this application.

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softpedia rating

3.5/5

user rating

UNRATED
0.0/5
 

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Hits & Misses

hits

  • detailed information about each landmark
  • provides quick directions to the interesting places

misses

  • needs more tourist attractions in its database
  • dull appearance
  • extremely high power usage
Bottom Line
Design / UI7
 

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
 

There is a decent amount of info provided about each location listed inside this utility, but there are too few interesting spots inside the database.

Security9
 

Poznan Guide seems quite discreet and it manages to stay well off the sensitive areas of the system, but it still requires access to the phone identity for some reason.

Battery2
 

The application will deplete the battery in a relatively short while because it has a very high power consumption all the time it is running.

Price10
 

A reliable and free source of information for a few interesting places any tourist would like to visit when touring the Polish city, this app has an excellent value.

Compatibility10
 

There should be no issues in running this app onto most Windows Phone powered devices out there as it only requires a device with version 7.5 of the OS installed.

Editor's Review
VERY GOOD
Reviewed by Olivian Puha, last updated on February 27th, 09:00 GMT.
Specifications
price:
100% Free
current version:
4.2.0.0
reviewed version:
4.2.0.0
developer:
Interprone
category:
TRAVEL
os version req.:
7.5, 8, 8.1
age rating:
N/A
in-app purchases:
No
hits:
259

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