Sandsoft let us know about the latest update to their PlayBook app Maps Search for Google. They have continued to improve on an already great application, which is very nice to see. The full version is priced at 2.99 and I have yet to be disappointed with this application. A free lite version of this application is also available. All links are provided below.
Transit Directions API was just announced at Google I/O 2012. This feature is now available in the app in addition to other features already present including driving, biking and walking directions.
Simple to use Search tool for Google Maps helps you find local addresses, businesses, coffee shops, restaurants and get driving directions. Enjoy full screen experience of Google Maps along with BlackBerry® pinch zoom. Built using the latest Google Maps API which is especially suited for mobile environments.
Features:
-Search for address or places
-Dynamic GPS
-Pinch Zoom
-Map-types: Map, Satellite, Terrain
-Transit Layer & Directions (PlayBook only)
-Panoramic Layer
-Traffic layer, Bicycle layer
-Street View (where available)
-Driving Directions (Car,Walk,Bike,)
-Draggable directions
-Search word Auto complete
Full version includes Driving Directions, Places Search and more
Price Free (lite version)
Price 2.99 (full version)
MapSearch Free Version is available in BlackBerry App World Here.
MapSearch for Google Full Version is Available in BlackBerry App World Here.