RouteBuddy have released RouteBuddy Atlas 1.3, the latest version of their offline and online mapping application for the iPhone and iPod touch.
The free RouteBuddy Atlas application has the power to turn any iPhone into a hand-held mapping device, letting you access maps without data-charges and even without a mobile signal.
A range of Topographic maps are available for RouteBuddy Atlas from the RouteBuddy Store, including US 1:24K state maps based on USGS digital mapping and complete coverage of the UK with titles based on the Ordnance Survey's 1.25 000 and 1.50 000 scale maps.
New in RouteBuddy Atlas 1.3 are the following:
* Added ability to measure distance on the map by tapping with two fingers
* Added coordinate display in LatLon, UTM, USNG (US), OSNG (UK), Lambert93 (France)
* Added coordinate search to all maps
* Added Country Name search to all maps
* Added Nomimatim (OSM) and postcode search on OSM-based maps
* Added Ordnance Survey Gazetteer search on purchased Ordnance Survey maps
* Added search - tap on search results to keep them
* Added tap to change coordinate system on map view and waypoint view
* Fixed bug with units display in French localisation
* Now animates zooms to waypoints, current location, and to search results
* Several performance improvments to map display
RouteBuddy Atlas can use the iPhone's built-in GPS and compass to display your current location and heading, and can export tracks to both Mac and PC platforms for use in RouteBuddy or Google Earth.
RouteBuddy Atlas supports installation from both Mac and PC platforms, and any iPhone or iPod touch running iPhone OS 2.2.1 or later.
Available from the Apple iTunes App Store, RouteBuddy is free, compatible maps can be found at http://store.routebuddy.com.
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