Kenneth Koh is a travel and adventure writer, photographer and former airline pilot who has been using MotionX-GPS. Here is a short piece from his blog.
Need another reason to buy an iPhone? How about because of its GPS capabilities?
I’ve been mulling over whether to buy and iPhone 3g or iPod Touch for surfing and emailing at wifi hotspots while travelling, and one reason that might swing me over to getting the iPhone instead of the Touch is because of its GPS capability. A GPS is only as good as its software and MotionX-GPS has been getting some good reviews.
Chris Cordner – Head of Features for the Hartlepool Mail in Hartlepool, England. Chris has been training for a half-marathon and using MotionX-GPS to track his progress. Here is a track of one of his runs and his story about the experience!
Weekend warriors who are not iced in might want to take advantage of the current $2.99 sale on Apple’s iTunes App Store of MotionX-GPS from Fullpower Technologies Inc. of Santa Cruz, Calif. That’s down from $9.99. Who cares whether it’s desperate move to lure buyers or a leading indicator of overall deflation to come, it’s a great deal.
Cara from Seacliff, New York has been skiing with MotionX-GPS. “I really like how I can see my vertical for the day on my iPhone with MotionX-GPS. It is also easy to add photos and share my tracks with friends”.
Shawn from Jacksonville, Oregon has been flying with MotionX-GPS. He is a GyroCopter and Experimental Aircraft pilot and has some amazing flying photos and video.
MotionX-GPS users around the world are using the iPhone application for all sorts of active sports including hiking, biking, running, sailing, flying, skiing, snowmobiling and fishing. Add photos to your Tracks and Waypoints and share them with your friends.