Another year of travel and adventure has come to an end, but luckily that means another new one has just begun. People from around the world love to get out and about and travel to new places or old ones (take the US for example, where over 94.5 million Americans were expected to travel more […]
Posts with the Navigation tag
It’s Here: GPS Navigation Now Available with a Completely New Design
Yes, we’re aware that an update of our iOS navigation app has been long overdue. But as you know, we really want to make sure that we provide you with an awesome and comprehensive update in the end, so these things take a little time. And with that in mind, we are pleased to introduce […]
Become a skobbler BETA tester for our new Android GPS Navigation & Maps update
*** UPDATE: We are searching for new beta testers again! Interested? You’ll find more information below. We are looking forward to all applications. *** ————————————————— We’re currently giving our new update for GPS Navigation & Maps on Android the final touch. After successfully finding so many great beta testers for our new iOS GPS Navigation […]
GPS Navigation & Maps: The Best of Both Worlds
Sometimes things just align in perfect harmony: your favorite book and a cup of coffee, family and friends on your birthday…that moment you realize a powerhouse app that is the beautiful combination of mapping and navigation is available for your Android. Yep, it’s true (so don’t pinch yourself). :) Say hello to GPS Navigation & […]
Be on the watch…
…as there is tremendous news to come. What kind of news? Well, how shall we put it? We’ll just say the words “Android” and “Navigation” and leave the interpretation up to you… :) Want to know more? We will keep you posted on facebook, twitter and (since very recently) Google+.
A Motorist’s Nightmare…In-Dash Navigation
From the tight streets of Paris to the expansive highways of California’s coast the fact is clear: being a motorist is tough business. And while practice does make perfect (or at least in theory), no matter how many times you successfully avoid fearless squirrel s or parallel park, nothing can prepare you from the perils […]
This week’s ratings: iPad and post code problems
Does this app work on an iPad? Well, yes and no because there are different kinds of iPads: WiFi-iPads without a GPS receiver, and so-called “3G-iPads” with a sim-card, mobile internet (which is where the “3G” comes from, meaning it has nothing to do with the iPad generation in terms of whether you have an […]
GPS Navigation 2 Heads to Australia
Hmm, where to begin: the beach, the Sydney Opera House, a vegemite sandwich? Needless to say there are a lot of things to enjoy around Australia, and finding them just got a lot easier as GPS Navigation 2, our internationally acclaimed mobile navigation app based on the crowdsourced OpenStreetMap – a free, editable and interactive […]
Why we shut down the Android skobbler Navigation
We have decided to shut down our free skobbler Navigation app for Android devices. Our offline map app “ForeverMap” will not be affected. In our view, competing with the pre-installed navigation of Google Maps on Android makes no longer sense. If we wanted to remain competitive, we would have to develop a product similar to […]
WSLI – skobbler in 2012 (CW 2 / 2012)
Like any WSLI-blog post, this one has two parts. First, you get some inside info on what’s currently happening here at skobbler, then you’ll get some useful info for the use of our apps. Today we let you know our New Year’s resolutions. You’ll also get useful information on navigating abroad with our GPS Navigation […]