You're watching...

App Attack: Navigation apps to get around town

Details

  • Description

    Meg Baker talks city navigation apps and iPhone tech with this week's App Attack.

  • Duration 3:21
  • Date

Clips

Also in this playlist...

App Attack

Auto-advance: ON

Auto-advance

Transcript

This transcript is automatically generated

Welcome back we're ready until -- -- I.

And in such a good mood today and I realized it's not not because of the day -- Saint Patrick's -- desires.

But because I have.

-- from now finally after 7000 years of not having would.

Mega makers joining us from foxnews.com.

-- -- -- I thought I had a good move because I upgraded from a something that I had.

For years you can't live without it now right -- -- -- -- basically the rotary -- it just you -- -- -- violence.

Yes and I'm finding out these amazing -- on here and I know like I should probably have been dealing with us again.

A lot -- that I have.

But he's an incredible navigation pops right.

Are just at their money around solid -- this week's -- attack -- -- on city avocation apps specifically.

So -- in the city you feel your feeling lost it on how to navigate the subways are -- taxi.

These apps can really get you around town there's one for sightseeing.

For the different bus tours and then you can take in the sights.

And you can also like send pictures to friends through that crap.

Then there's another one that it for the subways any subways it'll tell you any delays it'll tell you what you're gonna walk into when you step out of -- went.

And then that there is another one -- calculus to hail a cab you literally put in your location and has a GPS.

And a cab will come to some Lydia and I was with somebody a couple months ago and they did that I was like yeah right.

-- -- -- has got quite couldn't believe then if you set it up with their credit card information you never have to swipe your card it's all -- to.

Okay what we have a little package is here as -- -- -- -- much.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Maybe you -- find your way around -- it's easy.

Think they -- now let's see how fun -- how far away when they look at.

-- -- -- -- And I am very.

Take that -- out of the new -- like transportation -- next -- -- the best route from your location and he would train bus or subway and even check for travel delays.

Don't be late haven't made it easy Kelly pavlik one -- -- that.

-- knew exactly and iron belt -- A case of these things are reliable to writes that they're like you know what the -- when I was I have a car that had that -- the GPS system at first elect.

Turn right here and it was like that I was just to write a while ago.

And it's been updated these things are pretty reliable I think so I mean I get around the city maneuvering you know Google on address -- use the map feature to get you there.

Or you know if you're looking for specific place to go there's tons of -- out -- I love around me especially for new places that I'm going -- even.

-- walking on -- -- a cup of coffee yes -- Starbucks on every corner but you can also use and help clean and I -- it's crazy it's crazy how far we've come.

And we can finalists in film and I'm not it's not -- and then -- not so on on Twitter at baker and me.

Very gallant thank you so much actually appreciate that that's -- really good information I definitely didn't want on that.