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TripIt Travel Organizer 3.6.0 APK

There's a new TripIt Travel Organizer (v3.6.0) rolling out with the ability to make edits while offline. The latest version brings few new features and some improvement, the app worked much better now to organize your travel plans.

TripIt Travel Organizer

The TripIt website is really handy for travel planning. It checks your emails and automatically adds itinerary details for any bookings you make for flights, tours, etc.

TripIt Travel Organizer is easy to use and saves so much time to organize and to share your travel itinerary with family and others. The best part of this app is that you just forward your various car rental, hotel and flight confirmation e-mails to TripIt via e-mail and it automatically pulls in the data and puts it into a trip in your profile. No data entry needed!

The option to find alternative flights is particularly useful. You just send your confirmation emails for flights and hotels, and it creates a beautiful itinerary. And it updates by checking with the airline. TripIt flight delay notifications come ahead of time to make necessary adjustments, and usually precede the gate agent even knowing about a flight change, but it's really about having everything in one place.

If you are an organizational geek, this app will keep all of your itineraries in order. As a frequent traveller, the most important travel companions are your passport and TripIt will be saved you twice when you realized that you booked two flights on the wrong dates. It helps you with planning efficiency when going on trips by holds reservation details, confirmation numbers, seating information, etc.

Here's the list of changes for regular users of the service on TripIt Travel Organizer version 3.6.0:
- Better organize trips by editing unfiled items on the Android phone and tablet.
- Offline editing now lets you make and sync changes at any time.
- Enhanced Point Tracker features for TripIt Pro. New enhancements alert you when your reward programs points are close to expiring and allow you to manually add unsupported rewards programs so everything can be tracked in one place.
- Easily add and remove travelers, viewers, and planners so trip participants stay up-to-date.
- Various bug fixes.

Requires Android: 2.3+
Download File: 8.2MB (TripIt Travel Organizer APK)

BackCountry Navigator TOPO GPS [ v5.4.9 Apk File ]

BackCountry Navigator TOPO GPS [ v5.4.9 Apk File ]

BackCountry Navigator TOPO GPS [ v5.4.9 Apk File ]


About:
Download topo maps for an offline outdoor navigator! Use your phone or tablet as an offroad topo mapping handheld GPS with the bestselling outdoor navigation app for Android! Explore beyond cell coverage for hiking and other recreation.

Download topo maps for the US and many other countries in advance, so you won't need cell coverage for navigation. Use storage memory for maps.

Use GPS waypoints from GPX or KML files, or enter your own coordinates using longitude/latitude, UTM, MGRS, or grid reference. Using GOTO makes a waypoint a locus for navigation.

This uses many publicly available map sources as free downloads. Some additional content available as an in app purchase:
  • Accuterra Topo Map Source for $19.99/year. This can be purchased and used with or in instead of the free sources.
  • Digital Globe Subscription allows offline storage of high res satellite imagery for much of the world.
  • Boundary maps for 12 western states from the Bureau of Land Management(BLM) Overlay for topo maps valued by hunters.
  • GMU boundaries in some states
  • Lake Contours in several states.
  • Content from US TrailMaps including:
  • ATV, Whitewater, and Equestrian Trail Maps

See the menu under More-> "Purchasing AddOns". They can be shown on top of topo maps.

You may try the DEMO version to make sure you like the maps in your country.

About topo (topographic) maps: Topo maps show terrain through color and contours, and are useful for navigation offroad. Topo maps and GPS can be used for hiking, hunting, kayaking, snowshoeing, & backpacker trails.
You can create your own maps with Mobile Atlas Creator, or specify a custom tile server. Built in sources include:
OpenStreetMaps from MapQuest
OpenCycleMaps showing terrain worldwide
US Topo Maps from Caltopo and the USGS
USTopo: Aerial Photography with markup.
Canada Topo Maps from Toporama
Marine maps: NOAA RNC Nautical Charts (coastal)
USGS Color Aerial photography
Topographic Maps of Spain and Italy
Topo maps of New Zealand
Japan GSI maps.
Many of the above sources are generally free to use.

Use offline topo maps and GPS on hiking trails without cell service. The GPS in your Android phone can get its position from GPS satellites, and you don’t have to rely on your data plan to get maps. Have more fun and safe GPS navigation in the backcountry.

Use as a geocaching navigator by getting a pocket query as GPX.

Besides geocaching, use GPS for recording tracks and GPS waypoints on your trip, all the while tracking your GPS quest on topographic maps. It may replace your Garmin handheld GPS.

Here are some of the outdoor GPS activities BackCountry Navigator has been used for:
As a hiking GPS both on hiking trails and off trail.
Camping trips to find that perfect camping site or the way back to camp with GPS.
Hunting trips for hunting wild game in rugged areas.
Doing recon for a hunt or as your hunting GPS
Fishing: make it your fishing GPS.
Search and Rescue (SAR).
Trekking the Pacific Crest trail or other long term hiking.
Kayak and canoe treks on inland lakes and streams or marine, coastal waters.
Backpacker trips: using topo maps of wilderness areas and national forests for navigation on trails with the GPS in your rucksack or backpack.
Snow sports including snowmobiling, skiing and snowshoeing.

Find your own ways to have fun in the outdoors. Be a maverick by venturing beyond cell service boundaries with your GPS. Become a pro at navigation with GPS for the outdoors.

BackCountry Navigator has been on WM devices and preloaded on the Trimble Nomad outdoor rugged device. This Android version is more flexible, featured, and fun. Create a memory with maps.

For a one time fee, this a great addition to the outdoor gear you bought at Cabelas, REI, or another outdoor store. Many have found the Android GPS in a phone or tablet to substitute for a Garmin GPS or Magellan GPS, such as the Garmin GPS units Montana, Etrex, or Oregon. Android can be your handheld GPS.

Screenshots:
BackCountry Navigator TOPO GPS [ v5.4.9 Apk File ] 

 BackCountry Navigator TOPO GPS [ v5.4.9 Apk File ]

What's in Added New:
 Attempt to avoid malicious uninstall by Samsung Gear Manager.
Fixes for memory overruns in long tracks and/or Android 2x and other issues.
Night mode compass.
Server changes for Spain IGN - their server moved.
Addons include Accuterra map source, Digital Globe Subscription GMUs of various states. SnowMobile trail maps, ATV, Equestrian, Birding, and Whitewater trail maps, and BLM Land Boundary Maps of 12 western states.

Information:
  1. Android Required O/S: Varies with Device
  2. Updated: 19 September 2014
  3. File Size: Varies with Device
  4. Developer: CrittterMap Software LLC
  5. Genre: Travel and Local

MORE DETAIL: GOOGLE PLAY

Maverick Pro v2.61 Apk Download For Android

Maverick Pro v2.61 Apk Download For Android

Maverick Pro v2.61 Apk Download For Android


About:
Use offline maps and GPS even without an internet connection. This app is great for hiking, boating, geocaching and other outdoor activities.
 
Multiple global online maps:
MapQuest, Open Street Maps (Cycle, Public Transport), Bing, Yandex, Ovi/Nokia, OpenSeaMap.
 
Multiple regional online maps:
USGS Topo, NOAA RNC Charts (US), Canada Toporama, Ordnance Survey UK (Explorer, NPE, 1st Edition, 7th Series), OutdoorActive (Germany, Austria, South Tyrol), Esri (Topo, Physical, Imagery, National Geographic, Oceans), HikeBikeMap (Germany), UMP-pcPL, Trail.pl (Poland), GSI (Japan), NearMap (Australia), New Zealand Topo and many other maps.

All maps automatically cached for offline use. Use Mobile Atlas Creator to download maps or MAPC2MAPC to convert maps from other formats.

Since version 2.0 you can add custom map servers.
 
Share your current or planned position:
You can send address, GPS coordinates, link to Google Maps and even map image.
 
Navigate easily:
Build-in radar shows the direction, distance and estimated time to a point of interest. See all the nearest locations from FourSquare and Footprints.
 
Find your way back:
Trackback function will guide you along a previously recorded track with compass pointing to a nearest point. A new track can be recorded at the same time.
 
Challenge yourself:
Turn on Trackback and timer to watch your previous position correlated with the current time on track.
 
Save places you visit:
All waypoint stored in KML file and can be viewed and edited in Google Earth.
 
Record tracks with single tap:
Tracks are recorded in GPX format and can be viewed in Google Earth and other software. Share GPX files via email or DropBox.
 
Upload tracks to GPSies:
Free account is required for uploading.
 
Trip Computer:
Watch speed, altitude, pitch and many other values.
 
Support for Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich and KitKat.
 
Ability to use barometer sensor in Galaxy Nexus and other devices.

Pro Version: 
  • Trackback feature
  • Unlimited waypoints and tracks
  • Multiple files with waypoints
  • Lock compass to bearing
  • UTM and OSGB grids
  • Custom map servers
  • FourSquare and Wikipedia support

What in added new:
Google Places search was removed by request from Google company. Maverick can't use it without displaying Google Maps, which were removed previously because Google doesn't allow map tiles caching.

New tiles downloader. You can "paint" areas to download with one finger or select a rectangle block using multi-touch.
Beta versions are available in this community: Google+

Information:
  1. Android required O/S: 2.1+
  2. Updated: 24 August 2014 - 8/24/14
  3. File Size: 3 MB
  4. Developer: Code Sector
  5. Genre: Travel, Local


MORE DETAIL: GOOGLE PLAY

Google Maps 8.0.0 APK

Google Maps

The Google Maps app for Android phones and tablets bring turn-by-turn navigation with lane guidance displays distance, the arrival time, and quick access to alternate routes. Maps has improved substantially over the last few months. While it is not always intuitive to figure out how to change the method of transport or to change the route, it now displays more useful and relevant info when searching directly in the app.

Google Maps with navigation is one of the best GPS and mapping softwares around. And that's not even the best part! is's free! Whereas other companies want to charge you monthly service charges for inferior services; Google provides all this for free! Google puts apple to shame with their maps. Always finds the route within seconds too.

Google Maps seems to be a lot faster and smoother. The app performs well, has a great interface and integrates with Google Now. There are some great new features on this version such as having ETA and time remaining on the bottom at the same time. The navigation is so much better now! The spoken directions are clearer, traffic is super accurate, and the street signs that tell you if roads left/right only are useful in busy traffic on unfamiliar roads.

This is an essential application that really does make question the need for a stand-alone navigation device. You can use for navigation, directions, and finding a location. The addition of lane guidance really helps out with safer driving. Not having to make rapid, last-minute lane changes will be a welcome addition. Also, the combination of travel time remaining/miles remaining/time of arrival is a nice safety feature. Keeps you from having to fiddle with the phone while driving.

What's new in version 8.0.0:
- Sign in to see your “Places to review” list from recently saved or searched-for places
- Transit results now display total walking time of your trip and the next scheduled bus or train
- If you have the Uber app installed, open it right from Google Maps when comparing route options
- Save and manage offline maps in a custom list for when you're traveling or have a slow connection

Requires Android: 2.1+
Download File: 10MB (Maps 8.0.0 APK)

Google Maps APK