Can I load the Magellan Roadmate 1470 onto my iPhone?
The iPhone’s GPS capabilities have been compared to Magellan Roadmate’s, but there a few differences. I have included the link to a blog below so you can see it. iPhone uses step by step directions, but Magellan uses real-time directions. iPhone is supposed to launch some new software this month to make it more compatible. Sources: http://blog.mediasauce.
The Magellan Roadmate is a GPS map device which is a stand alone unit. People will not be able to transfer the data onto their PDA. iPhone has its own GPS technology and you cannot load the Magellan Roadmate onto it. The iPhone’s GPS capabilities have been compared to Magellan Roadmate’s, but there a few differences. I have included the link to a blog below so you can see it. iPhone uses step by step directions, but Magellan uses real-time directions. The iPhone is an Internet-connected, multimedia smartphone designed and marketed by Apple Inc. Since its minimal hardware interface lacks a physical keyboard, the multi-touch screen renders a virtual keyboard when necessary. The iPhone functions as a camera phone (also including text messaging and visual voicemail), a portable media player (equivalent to a video iPod), and an Internet client (with email, web browsing, and Wi-Fi connectivity). The first-generation phone hardware was quad-band GSM with EDGE; the second generation added UMTS
