How would you like a Google Earth like application for your new Palm? Sure there is one. Its called PalmEarth and now we have a version 2.0 to check out. PalmEarth will be particularly useful when you are traveling. Either for fun or work related, getting to your new destinations and enjoying what they have to offer will be so much easier with this Palm application. Not to mention fun.
PalmEarth 2.0 will show you an interactive 3D Earth on your Palm. There are 36,000 cities mapped so you wont have any trouble finding any large city in the world. You can measure distances, get local time, sunrise and sunset time and more.
In order to make it run on your Palm you will need at least a PalmOS 5.0 installed, 2.0 MB of available storage space and 4 MB of available runtime memory. Not that much but make sure you got it covered in order to take advantage of that 3D Earth in your Palm.
Sure version 2.0 of PalmEarth costs just $19.95 but it might be one of your best downloads ever. You can try it for free for 15 runs but after that it will become inactive unless you purchase it.
Heres what PalmEarth 2.0 will do for you:
Display city time and date
Display Sunrise/Sunset times for any city
Display city's next DST transition
Distinct twilight modes: civil, nautical and astronomical
Locate any city by name
Animated rotation to located city
Automatic update of Earth's shadow
Automatic pseudo rotation of Earth
Interactive 3D Earth rotation
Colorful Physical, Political and other maps
Dual mapping channels with several overlay modes
Dynamic multi-point visual distance measurement tool
Distances in kilometers, miles and nautical miles
Coarse and fine zoom controls
Zoom to selection
10, 15 or 30 degree lat/lon grid lines
Spherical and planar views
Sun spot and Earth shadow in real time
Special Day/Night overlay mode
Sun's azimuth and elevation at any point on earth in real time
Snap any point on earth to nearest known city
User defined snap radius
Lat/lon and antipode information at any point on earth
Tropical and Polar circles
Texture brightness control
Texture smoothing
User defined Route files
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