FlyCaddy is new GPS golf rangefinder software for iPhone, iPod touch
Posted by Dennis Sellers
Mar 19, 2009 at 10:30am
Xcorp Mobile Solutions has released FlyCaddie, a GPS golf rangefinder software app for the iPhone and iPod touch. It costs US$34.99, which includes free application updates for a year from the date of purchase. The subscription can be renewed after a year for $34.99.
FlyCaddie boasts information on thousands of golf courses across the US and Canada. What’s more, courses are added on a daily basis. Users have the option of requesting to have their favorite course added if it’s not currently in the database These are typically added in 24-72 hours. Additionally, users can request the instruction set on how to load their own course data.
FlyCaddie allows the golfers to save the score data for a round of golf. This application can keep score of up to four people and the score can be emailed to any address. A person can also use the History option for viewing the scores of previous games and keeping a track of his progress. The information on the scorecard is also available on the server and can be accessed by logging in by using the unique username and password.
A golfer can get the previous shot distance with FlyCaddie. Apart from this, the app also displays distances to all greens on the course (front, center, and back); it even displays distance to hazards and distance to the hole. This interactive golf GPS rangefinder also gives the user a sky view look at the greens which helps a golfer in making informed decisions during the game.

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Dennis has been a newspaper editor/reporter (seven years) and teacher (seven years). He has over 10,000 magazine, newspaper and online articles to his credit. He has also covered the Mac and tech industries for over a decade for such online publications as MacCentral, MacMinute and now MacsimumNews.






