Microsoft Streets & Trips 2009 with GPS by Microsoft
Software Details
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Brand: Microsoft |
Media: CD-ROM |
Hardware Platform: PC |
Operating System: Windows XP Home Edition |
Description
Microsoft Streets and Trips (GPS) 2009 Win32 English Mini Box US Only
Platforms
Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional
Product Features
Editorial Review
Microsoft Streets & Trips with GPS Locator makes trip planning and navigating easy, so you can relax and drive with confidence–just plug the sleek, cordless GPS device into your laptop and go! Whether you are traveling across country or across town, Streets & Trips with GPS Locator has the easy-to-use tools to help you get there. Streets & Trips with GPS Locator requires no Internet connection and includes more than 1.7 million points of interest to choose from–plus additional listings that you can view when you're connected to the Web. The perfect trip is at your fingertips.
Get accurate driving directions to just about anywhere in the United States and Canada. |
Send your route to your GPS device. |
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Product Features
- Updated street level maps for U.S. and Canada
- Includes sleek GPS locator that plugs directly into your laptop
- New–Send your route to your GPS device2
- Calculate fuel usage and costs before you leave
- New–Share trip details or itineraries with friends and family2
- Get free construction updates to avoid potential delays
- New–Save time by setting your map to always start at a particular location
- Personalize your maps with comments, phone numbers and notes for planned stops
- New–Easily delete or hide groups of pushpins
- Find special savings in restaurants, hotels and events with Entertainment Online trial offer3
- Improved–Choose specific roads to use on your trip just by dragging and dropping the route
- Include multiple destinations and stops to refuel
- Improved–Comes with more than 1.7 million points of interest including post offices, pharmacies and more
- Spoken street names and directions during navigation and automatic re-routing if you make a wrong turn
- Improved–Streets & Trips now includes more than 300 unique pushpin images to choose from
The Perfect Trip Is at Your Fingertips.
Microsoft Streets & Trips makes trip planning easy.
Accurate maps and route-planning options help you get nearly anywhere in the United States and Canada. Customizable features let you plot your course down to the last detail. Once you've planned your trip, you can send your route to your GPS device for navigation on the go.2
A Great GPS Companion
Streets & Trips is a great companion to GPS navigation devices. Use Streets & Trips to plan the perfect trip, including multiple stops, points-of-interest, and start and stop times. Then export the route to a personal navigation device for easy navigation along the way.2
No DVD Drive? No Problem!
If your computer doesn't have a CD or DVD drive, you may still purchase Streets & Trips. Find out more at www.microsoft.com/activate today.
Calculate your mileage, trip costs and arrival time before you leave.
This is a great planning tool, especially for comparing different routes you're considering.
More than 1.7 million ideas for stops along the way!
Looking for an Italian restaurant in Des Moines? A hotel in Vancouver? Streets & Trips comes with detailed information on over 1.7 million locations–ATMs, hotels, restaurants, post offices, pharmacies, gas stations and other points of interest. No Internet connection required.
Comparison to online mapping
Streets & Trips delivers a mapping solution that offers much more than online mapping solutions. It doesn't require an Internet connection to use, and there are no distracting ads. You also get options to customize your trips by start and stop times, driving speeds, or even road types.
Access street-level maps and personalized directions.
Updated street-level maps and turn-by-turn directions make it easy to stay on track. You can also add personal notes to your maps. With addresses, phone numbers and other notes alongside your planned stops, you'll have all the information you need in one handy place.
Spoken street names and automatic re-routing.3
Plug in your GPS locator and Street & Trips can provide spoken directions and street names as you drive. It can also put you back on track if you make a wrong turn!
Footnotes
1 The NPD Group/U.S. Retail Tracking Service (Jan 2000–Jan 2009).
2 GPS device sold separately. Sending information to a GPS device must be done via USB or MSN Direct (subscription required after trial period expires). Separate download of free plug-in may be required. Exporting information to a GPS device via a GPX file requires a GPX- compatible device. Not all GPS devices are supported. See http://www.microsoft.com/streets/devices for more information.
3 Trial Offer Details: Free trial lasts for 14 days. Trial begins when you first sign up with Entertainment Online through Streets & Trips. Valid only in the United States, D.C., and Canada with purchase of Streets & Trips. You must activate your trial membership before June 1, 2011, to use this offer. Free trial offer not available to current Entertainment Online subscribers. Additional restrictions apply. See www.entertainment.com/microsoftst/info.html for more information.
More Details
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Publisher: Microsoft Software |
Category: Maps & Atlases |
Binding: CD-ROM |