RouteBuddy 1.3 Released – Now Includes Turn-by-Turn Routing, Spoken Instructions, and More!

Our buddies over at RouteBuddy Ltd. have just released an major upgrade to RouteBuddy. Here’s what they have to say about the 1.3 update…

RouteBuddy Ltd is pleased to announce the release of RouteBuddy 1.3, 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 provides turn-by-turn routing, and visual navigation to waypoints or points of interest. Navigation support includes off-route recovery, and spoken turn instructions using Mac OS X’s built-in speech synthesis.

Route information now includes turn instructions, fractional miles, and the display of road names on mouse hover.

RouteBuddy 1.3 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.

Full details are available on their website.

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