The Cradle’s GPS receiver provides location information to most any app that requests it, so you can now use your iPod touch with many GPS-aware apps, and add dozens of new uses to your device.

Below are some of the apps which we’ve downloaded from the iTunes AppStore and used with the GPS Cradle. This is by no means a complete list – there are hundreds of GPS-aware apps on the AppStore and most of them will work with the GPS Cradle. Click here for tips on how to determine if an app will work with the GPS Cradle and visit our blog for more examples of Cradle-tested apps.

Transform your iPod touch into a portable navigator with a turn-by-turn navigation app. Dock it safely in a car with the Cradle’s Windshield Mount.

Navigon MobileNavigator family of apps (v.1.6)
TomTom family of apps (1.4.1)
GoGo Navigator USA & CAN from Engis Communications (1.1.1)
Magellan RoadMate (1.2)
NavAtlas (XGPS300 only, please see the description below)
GPS Cradle Status Tool – a free utility app for use
with all Dual GPS Cradle products

Apps for golfing will transform your iPod touch into a range finder.

AirVue Golf (2.5)
GolfCard Pro (2.1.0)
Executive Caddie (3.1)

Use your iPod touch on a boat as a chart plotter with marine navigation apps.

Navionics Marine family of apps (4.4)
iNavX Marine Navigation (3.1.6)
Marine Charts from EarthNC (1.42)

The Cradle’s highly-accurate GPS receiver is great for use with apps for geocaching.

Geocaching with Geosphere (2.3.1)
Geocaching (4.1.2)

The Cradle’s lightweight and portable design makes it ideal to take hiking or to track your way along a topographic map.

Gaia GPS (v3.4)
Topo Maps (1.9.1)
GrangerFX family of Scenic Maps (1.2.1)
Fugawi iMap USA & Canada (3.2.00)
Google Maps
AccuTerra - On Demand Maps and GPS Tracker (4.2)

Track your speed, distance and record your route with apps for running and cycling.

BikeMateGPS (3.1)
iMapMyRIDE (3.6)
Go Barefoot (1.2)
RunKeeper Pro (2.3.2.0)

Locate a nearby restaurant, hotel or a gas station with the help of many travel and lifestyle apps.

Urbanspoon (1.15)
WHERE (3.5.4)
AroundMe (4.1.0)

Enjoy the full benefits of many Social Networking apps.

Yelp (4.4.2)
Gowalla (2.2.2)
Foursquare (2.0.1)
MyTown (4.2.1)

 

 

 

 

Important: Third party apps are not included with the purchase of any GPS Cradle product. Dual cannot guarantee that apps will work with the GPS Cradle as updates to apps and operating systems can affect compatibility at any time. Please read all app descriptions carefully before purchasing apps. Dual will not reimburse for apps which do not work or stop working with GPS Cradle products. Dual's customer support is unable to assist with issues or questions about how to use third party apps.

NavAtlas is a fully-featured navigation app designed exclusively for use with the XGPS300 GPS Navigation & Battery Cradle for iPod touch^®.
(Note: The XGPS251 is NOT compatible with the Dual NavAtlas app)

The Cradle, together with the NavAtlas app, turns any iPod touch into a turn-by-turn GPS navigator, which is ideal for in-car and portable use.