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Navigon GPS iPhone App Gets Twitter and Facebook Support

Mashable  Feb 09 10

Navigon’s MobileNavigator, one of the first iPhone apps to offer real turn-by-turn GPS navigation, has established itself as one of the best such applications available for Apple’s smartphone.

The latest version of the app (available here) has an option to alert your buddies to your current location via Facebook or Twitter. It also adds an option called MyRoutes, which enables you to create custom routes according to your needs and habits. Finally, Panorama View 3D gives you a 3D terrain view, based on NASA’s data.

The price of the app itself is currently $20 cheaper than before: $69. Full story...

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