Memory-Map Topo PC and Pocket PC Software Review by Geekzone
Geekzone New Zealand reviewed Memory Map, a map viewer for PC and Pocket PC which integrates seamlessly with GPS. Geekzone rates the map navigation and viewing software 8 out of 10 for functionality, 8.5 out of 10 for coolness and ease of use, and 9 out of 10 for value for money, and commented:
Pros:
A feature-packed package for both PC and Pocket PC.
Easy interchange of map, GPS, and other data between PC and Pocket PC, and integration with most GPS devices.
Easy route planning and impressive track analysis.
Quick map loading and scrolling.
Great 3D viewing and fly-throughs of any of the maps.
Synchronized split screen.
Excellent inbuilt help.
Great value for money.
Cons (“Discoverer” license only)
Not true “navigation” software for driving.
No vector maps.
Satellite layer not very detailed.
No easy way to turn GPS device on/off.
No way to slow down the fly-throughs.
Video rendering process “delicate”.
Proprietary map format. Currently no other maps available, and cannot create your own map layers.
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