Trapster Now Uses Background Location to Warn You About Speed Traps
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Posted June 23, 2010 at 1:58pm by iClarified
In what is sure to provide a huge boost to its popularity, Trapster has updated its iPhone app to take full advantage of iOS 4 background location.
Trapster is a FREE app that alerts you as you approach speed traps, red light and speed cameras, police check points, and other wallet hazards. Join over 6 MILLION USERS world wide and submit the location of traps in your area.
FEATURES ● Caravan, see and communicate with other users in real time. ● Patrol, a blue line shows Trapster users have recently driven down a road. Raising the confidence factor on the road. ● Alerts can be in English, French, German, Spanish and lots of fun sound themes. ● World's most complete and up to date speed trap and camera database with over 2 MILLION traps reported. ● Virtual Radar (R) dynamic alert area narrows and elongates based on your speed and direction of travel. ● Rate traps submitted by other users. The system learns the credibility of users over time based on how many other users agree with the traps they report. ● Push notifications can alert you even when the app isn't running. ● My Trips feature broadens scope of app beyond speed traps, making it a fun travel tool. ● Also, local search, Google Live Traffic, turn-by-turn directions, full iPod control, Facebook & Twitter integration and privacy controls.
What's New In This Version: ● Updated to take full advantage of iOS 4 background location! ● Various bug fixes
You can download Trapster speed trap alerts (now with Caravan and Patrol) from the App Store for free.