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• Software update 2.2.15

  Posted 28/11/2006

  We've just made a number of additional changes to ViewRanger 2.2, most of which arose from customer feedback. The software is version 2.2.15 and is available from the update page (email support@viewranger.com if you need the link).The changes…Read more >>

   

• Augmentra Creates OSi StreetSmart – A Smarter Way to Explore Dublin

  Posted 12/11/2006

  Augmentra has delivered OSi StreetSmart, a revolutionary mobile phone based city mapping and information solution, for Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi) in partnership with Fáilte Ireland (the Ireland National Tourism Development Authority). OSi…Read more >>

   

• Lake District and autumn

  Posted 31/10/2006

  I've just returned from a great week of walking and testing ViewRanger in the Lake District. Though it rained a lot, during daylight it was mainly occasional showers, so I could walk all day, every day.There are some great autumn colours,…Read more >>

   

• Nokia 6600 support

  Posted 01/10/2006

  We've received several enquiries about ViewRanger's support for the Nokia 6600, because it isn't listed in the supported phones at http://www.viewranger.com/phonesupport.php.The maps and GPS link in ViewRanger work without problems on the Nokia…Read more >>

   

• ViewRanger Selected as Challenge Finalist by Nokia and Adobe

  Posted 19/09/2006

  ViewRanger has been announced by Nokia as a finalist in the Location Aware Applications category of the Nokia S60 3rd Edition Challenge, a global developer competition that will award the best new applications based on the S60 3rd Edition. The…Read more >>

   

• ViewRanger: "Any outdoor enthusiast's best friend."

  Posted 05/09/2006

  Cycling Plus magazine, the biggest selling road monthly in the UK, says that ViewRanger "is any outdoor enthusiast's best friend" in their Bikeshop review and make ViewRanger a Cycling Plus Recommended Buy.Cycling Plus say ViewRanger "marks the…Read more >>

   

• N80 firmware

  Posted 25/08/2006

  N80s with firmware version 3.0617.0.6 may experience occasional Bluetooth connection losses. New firmware, v4.0623.0.41, was released in the middle of August 2006 which appears to fix this problem. The new firmware can be obtained from Nokia…Read more >>

   

• Software updates

  Posted 07/08/2006

  Since ViewRanger 2 was released a small number of problems have been found and fixed. Most of these changes are specific to particular handsets, operators or GPS devices. You can check the version of ViewRanger installed on your phone by going to…Read more >>

   

• Self Select Maps With ViewRanger YourMap

  Posted 21/07/2006

  Don't want mapping for the entire British Isles? Do you spend your activity time outside of the National Parks? Perhaps you mountain bike regularly in a local area and want maps just for that region? Or you'd like maps for the area where you live…Read more >>

   

• Bike Mounts

  Posted 19/06/2006

  We have had a number of enquiries from mountain bike riders and cyclists who want to have ViewRanger on their handlebars so that it can be used in a way similar to an in-car satnav.First of all, there is a setting in ViewRanger to disable the…Read more >>