Sunday, September 09, 2007

RouteBuddy 1.4 Released

location based services


RouteBuddy Ltd are pleased to announce the release of RouteBuddy 1.4, a major update to their powerful GPS mapping program for Mac OS X.RouteBuddy provides native Mac OS X support for Garmin and NMEA GPS devices, and allows users to manage and display their GPS data using high-precision vector-based road maps.This release adds support for Garmin nĂ¼vi and z?mo devices, as well as beta support for several TomTom devices (including the popular "Go" and "Rider" models).Data can now be imported or exported in a wide range of formats, including CSV or KML for use with Microsoft Excel or Google Earth.Several crashing bugs have also been addressed, and an improved welcome screen has been added for first-time users. RouteBuddy 1.4 is available immediately, and a free demo can be downloaded from:http://www.routebuddy.com/download/The RouteBuddy Application costs US$99.50, and requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later. Maps are available for a number of different countries, priced from US$39.50.About RouteBuddy LtdFounded in 2005, RouteBuddy Ltd have pioneered development of native GPS mapping software for Mac OS X.By bringing high-precision vector map data to Apple's unique platform, RouteBuddy aim to take full advantage of native Mac OS X technologies such as Quartz graphics and multi-processing to develop powerful new GPS and Mapping solutions for Mac users.

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