London Compass app for iPhone and iPad


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Travel Navigation
Developer: Yasuji Murakami
2.99 USD
Current version: 1.00, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 08 Aug 2012
App size: 4.47 Mb

207 position data of the main tourist resorts of the inside of City of London and the suburbs, world heritage, a station, a shopping center, a museum, etc. is recorded.
The position data of each 29 venues of 2012 London Olympic Games will also be recorded! A GPS function and an electronic compass function with a terminal built-in [ based on the registered data ] show the distance and the direction of [ from a its present location to the destination ].
Since the distance to each registration point can also be displayed in a list display, it is very convenient to look for a nearby tourist resort and station.
Since each point registered in the map display is displayed by the pin on a map, each spatial relationship is displayed intelligibly.
In AR mode, an overlap indication of the air tag explaining the point registered through the camera screen is given.
It should become easy for a person poor at reading a map to also look for the target place.
The London sightseeing and Olympic games watching a game could be made efficient by using this application.
A next institution and place are covered in this application.

7 World Heritage
72 Tourist Spot
8 Theatre, Hall
40 Station, Pier
22 Shopping, Town
33 Museum, Library
18 Hotel
7 Church
29 2012 Olympic Game venues

an iPhone standard map — it can cooperate with an application and the course search from a their present location to the destination and a simple navigation function can be used.

- Function -
1. The direction and distance to the destination are displayed in a compass view.
2. The point registered can be checked on a map display screen.
3. Display the name of an every place point with an air tag on a camera view in AR view.
This application is using the GPS function and the electronic compass function.

- Notes -
This application is using GPS, in order to acquire position information.
Moreover, electronic compass is used in order to obtain a direction.
Since each measurement accuracy is dependent on the surrounding environment, please understand that some gap arises in real use.
In use indoors, please keep in mind that the direction and distance to the destination which are displayed may not be exact.