http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/(c) Roadfood.com Discussion Board30 I will be getting one of the new Droid phones next month and would LOVE a Roadfood App for it. I've heard they are very easy and cheap for developers to create apps for. Either way, Roadfood MUST get with the times and create appshttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=554383Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:15:04 GMTI will be getting one of the new Droid phones next month and would LOVE a Roadfood App for it. I've heard they are very easy and cheap for developers to create apps for. Either way, Roadfood MUST get with the times and create apps for both the iPhone andhttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=554379Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:21:37 GMTI just got my iPhone (and LOVE it) and the second app i came looking for was the RoadFood one. It would be great to have but I'll try the others mentioned here. My first app? U 2 Can Yodel! It's great!http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=553548Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:06:39 GMTHi all; I am an happy owner of Oregon 550t and I would like to know which method or guide to follow to visualize on the gps more independent tracks pieces simultaneously and together with the preloaded map. The problem is that if I load these trahttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=551461Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:03:32 GMTEasy...have the ap search using the GPS capability rather than having to enter your street and city.http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=544939Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:08:20 GMTBill, No, I doubt I would have used a Roadfood app. I have Around Me, Urban Spoon, Hungry, Restaurants, Fast Food, Yelp and several other apps on my iPhone that will find and list restaurants, give directions, etc. and I didn't use them once in 39http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=544192Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:07:05 GMTIt wouldn't let me delete. But on topic davy, would you have used a roodfood app on your recent trip? Stephen's belief in a MS OS that would match the iphone/ipod touch market seems curious. I had posted sales figures for the platform, but they didn'thttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=544172Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:25:15 GMT Famous last words are in the Off-Topic and Lighter Fare forum, Bill. http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=544165Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:01:35 GMT http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=544157Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:22:58 GMTI agree with everyone that it would be great to have a Roadfood iPhone app, but unfortunately, I don't know how to use a Mac and programming one is pretty much out of the question for me. I would be happy to work with someone who is familiar withttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=541949Sun, 20 Sep 2009 22:14:38 GMTOver the last month I have tried to use mobile.roadfood.com using both Safari and Perfect Browser while on the road in the general area of New England to the Midwest. We were trying to find places while in rural areas (including trying to look aheahttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=541948Sun, 20 Sep 2009 22:09:28 GMTGotta love it, bambi & Rico, one post.http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=537651Sat, 29 Aug 2009 23:25:02 GMTUnfortunately, this won't work for a subscription service like the Roadfood Insider.http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=535160Wed, 19 Aug 2009 20:40:23 GMTI came across this article on a site for Online Merchants: http://www.auctionbytes.com/cab/abn/y09/m08/i19/s02 It discusses this page on the PayPal web site, a feathttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=535152Wed, 19 Aug 2009 20:16:09 GMTHow about an Avatar ability?http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=531219Sun, 02 Aug 2009 11:31:28 GMT We already tried that, and we call it "chowhound" A bit snarky, don't you think? pbhttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=530266Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:30:32 GMTI find the search function to be particularly helpful. I don't think I have ever traveled somewhere unfamiliar that wasn't mentioned on the forum.http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=530222Tue, 28 Jul 2009 23:40:12 GMTWe already tried that, and we call it "chowhound"http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=530216Tue, 28 Jul 2009 23:08:29 GMTCan you have a forum BY Location for suggested Restaurant / Food comments??. Ie. Separate forums for Northeast (ME, VT, CT, NH, RI, MA, NY) , East Central, Southeast, Midwest, Plains, South, Souhttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=530210Tue, 28 Jul 2009 22:43:15 GMTI just ran across a free script file that will convert your CSV poi files to a KML file. If you have Google Earth installed, you can just double click on the KML file and see all of your poi entries in Google Earth. If you have a modesthttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=528102Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:31:38 GMTI think the POI contains the places listed in 'restaurant reviews' as well as those from the 'insider logbook'.http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=528048Sun, 19 Jul 2009 08:31:37 GMTNo POI in Springfield illinois for Charlie Parkers or Joe Rogers (two great places) http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=528026Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:10:03 GMTThere are only two of them listed on the KCK (Kansas) side, with ten more on the Missouri side. Could that be what you are looking at? And welcome to Roadfood! http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=527590Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:55:12 GMTThere are 12 on the website too.http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=527589Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:46:54 GMTI downloaded the POI to Microsoft streets and maps, and was very surprised to see several more places listed than whats available on the website. You can click on the icon and get the review to show up on the website, but why don't ALL the restaurhttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=527587Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:40:03 GMTNo argument from me. I'd settle for any thumbnail description. Nathan's- very casual stand Seconds- BBQ LaParma- less casual Italian If you are in unfamiliar territory and don't recognize the name and the name is not self describinghttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=524239Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:51:27 GMTThanks for the reply. I would think it would be helpful if the POI file had the "must eats" for those times when you may not have the offline or mobile content available to you. If I were at some hypothetical point where I was roughly equidistahttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=524220Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:51:18 GMTHere is a typical entry in the POI, there is no 'descriptive' info, just coordinates, name, address & phone. Current version has over 1500 entries. There is the 'Roadfood mobile' and 'Roadfood offline' offerings that may help. http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=524201Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:47:57 GMTDoes the Roadfood POI file include a line for each entry identifying the "must eats" for that location? I'm thinking of becoming an insider, and that would definitely make a diiference to me. I think that having that info would be espechttp://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=523965Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:53:55 GMTPigiron, glad you figured it out. I updated the TomTom file yesterday, so make sure you have the latest on your device.http://www.roadfood.com/Forums/fb.ashx?m=522431Wed, 24 Jun 2009 22:52:21 GMT