GPS road navigation – Navfree

One reader asked me, if I know Navfree navigation. Of course I know it, but I haven't wrote about it until today. So I take it today with me and here are my first conclusions. It is another representative from OpenStreetMap camp.+ Excellent user interface.+ After entering address you get a bunch of context items…

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GPS road navigation – Route 66 Navigate

Previous year I already tested Route 66 Navigate. It left me with a good feelings. Now I decided to test it again and I wasn't disappointed. Even more, my rating for it is very high. Do not hesitate to test it, maybe Route 66 Navigate can become your travel friend. In my eyes Route 66…

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GPS road navigation – OsmAnd Maps & Navigation

It is time for another free road navigation. This time I checked OsmAnd Navigation. It is a map and navigation application with access to the free OpenStreetMap data. Almost all functionalities can work online or offline.+ Free OpenStreetMap maps. OpenStreetMap is a project to create free editable map of the whole world. Using OpenStreetMaps means…

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GPS Android road navigation – Navigon

Let's go forward with road navigation. I have picked Navigon for today's trip. It looks very promising on paper, but how did it turn out?+ Very good user interface where destination or POI is selected.+ Nice summary of destination/weather/traffic before navigation starts.+ Smooth activity.- Non intuitive switching off voice guidance.- Sticking icons (Enter an address, My…

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GPS Android road navigation – Garmin StreetPilot

After I publish navigation review some days ago, I got some questions if I want to test some other applications. I simply can't say no to that kind of questions and I will publish new reviews in next weeks. The first is Garmin StreetPilot.+ Very good maps with individual buildings.+ Pleasant and transparent graphical user…

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Best GPS navigation for Android – ratings table

Here is ratings table for Android navigations I have tested. A rating is composed from many factors. The most important factors are: navigation field trial, quality of maps, behavior on the road, user interface...Comparison table is updated every time when I publish a new review. If two or more applications get the same rating, alphabetical…

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