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After a week skiing in Kronplatz we finally visited some nearby towns. The typical Tyrolean cuisine at Winkelkeller in Dobbiaco is enjoyable!

taken on Sun, 9 Jan 2011 13:02:34pm (CET) in Dobbiaco – Toblach, Italy
[ NIKON D300; 17 mm @ f/2.8 @ 1/5000 sec @ 1600 ISO ; metering: Auto, Multi-segment ]

taken on Fri, 7 Jan 2011 7:40:26am (CET) in Anterselva

[ NIKON D300; 55 mm @ f/2.8 @ 1/160 @ 200 ISO ; metering: Auto, Multi-segment, +2/3 EV ]

Starting Jan 14th 00:00am CET for 24 hours you can install PlaceTrack 1.5 from the App Store at the special reduced price of $0.99 / €0.59 instead of the usual $1.99.

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How it compares with other clients:

✓ it works on older devices (3G) and older iOS (3.1.x) with background disabled
✓ battery usage is excellent: PlaceTrack uses SLC mode (Significant Location Change), NOT continuos background. PlaceTrack is suspended in the background most of the time and does not use cpu cycles
✓ it can save location history locally and can export kml files
✓ facebook/email/sms integration: you can post your location with a small map
✓ lots of configurable settings and options

view from Ponte Vecchio

taken on Sat, 6 Nov 2010 16:41:25pm (CET) in Florence, Italy
[ NIKON D300; 70 mm @ f/4.5 @ 0.077 sec (1/13) @ 3200 ISO ; metering: Auto, Multi-segment ]

taken on Sat, 25 Dec 2010 12:09:52pm (CET)
[ NIKON D300; 50 mm @ f/1.8 @ 0.025 sec (1/40) @ 320 ISO ; metering: Manual, Multi-segment ]

Valdaora (BZ), Italy – Ski season opening, Nov.27 2010

taken on Sat, 27 Nov 2010 7:28:32am (CET) in Valdaora di Sopra, Italy
[ NIKON D300; 17 mm @ f/10 @ 1/125 @ 200 ISO; metering: Auto, Multi-segment, +2/3 EV ]
[ location: 46 deg 45' 18.00" N, 12 deg 0' 25.80" E, 1354 m a.s.l. ]