Microsoft Streets & Trips 2009 - Windows

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★★★☆☆
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★★★★☆
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Pros

  • Easy to use (7)
  • Easy to navigate (2)
  • Well made (2)
  • Accurate (1)
  • Adaptive and versatile (1)
  • Extensive database (1)
  • Improves functionality (1)
  • Not updated (1)
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Cons

  • Difficult to use (1)
  • Google maps is better (1)
  • Hinders functionality (1)
  • New interface old maps (1)
  • Not updated (1)
  • Not worth the update (1)
  • Poor quality (1)

Best Uses

  • Travel (6)
  • Auto (5)
  • 2009 rip off of the yr (1)
  • Not sure (1)
  • Research (1)
 
 
 

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Make sure you are able to safely and effectively get where you want to go. Whether you're following street signs or directions you've hastily printed off the Web, it's all too easy to miss a turn or lose track of which street you're on or need to be on. Streets & Trips 2009 trip planning software makes it easy to plan your next drive and helps you find your way to your destination without a hitch. Say good-bye to confusing directions and get where you need to be with no hassle and no confusion. Streets & Trips 2009 provides you with accurate driving directions to virtually anywhere in the United States and Canada without need for an Internet connection. Take the software along in your laptop while you're on the road. Spoken directions and street names help you find your destination with ease, and getting back on track when you accidentally miss a turn is a cinch with automatic re-routing.

Specification Description
Model B17-00438, b17-00438
UPC 882224656122
Package Type Retail
Platform Support PC
Type Maps/Traveling

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Last update: Oct 19, 2009

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[2 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★☆
4.0
MS Streets & Trips continues to be tops

"I have used almost every brand of trip planning software on the market to navigate up to 15,000 miles a year of motor home travel in North America. While none is perfect, MS Streets and Trips has always been the most versatile, with the most complete data base of road and attraction information. It has been years since I've found an error. The 2009 version upholds my regard for the product...." Read Full Review »

Oct 15, 2009 by Curator

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3.0
Eh

"So basically Im used to Google maps. Its awesome. I wanted something I could use when I dont have internet available. Microsoft has this a a two month demo downloadable from their website. I tried it after the simple installation. Not even close to as good as Google maps. One thing that really got under my skin immediately was points of interest available were only ones used by Entertainment. You know the book t..." Read Full Review »

Feb 27, 2009 by Anonymous

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Eh

★★★☆☆
3.0

"So basically Im used to Google maps. Its awesome. I wanted something I could use when I dont have internet available. Microsoft has this a a two month demo downloadable from their website. I tried it after the simple installation. Not even close to as good as Google maps. One thing that really got u …"  Read Full Review »

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Microsoft Streets & Trips 2009 - Windows Review

MS Streets & Trips continues to be tops

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Accurate
  • Easy To Use
  • Extensive database

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Auto
  • Travel
 

"I have used almost every brand of trip planning software on the market to navigate up to 15,000 miles a year of motor home travel in North America. While none is perfect, MS Streets and Trips has always been the most versatile, with the most complete data base of road and attraction information. It …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Curator
San Diego, CA
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Microsoft Streets & Trips 2009 - Windows Review

Eh

★★★☆☆
3.0

"So basically Im used to Google maps. Its awesome. I wanted something I could use when I dont have internet available. Microsoft has this a a two month demo downloadable from their website. I tried it after the simple installation. Not even close to as good as Google maps. One thing that really got u …"  Read Full Review »

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Horrible program

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

"Years ago, I used to use Rand McNally Tripmaker. Since that program is no loger made, I decided to try Microsoft Streets and Trips 2009. I thought that it would likely be more advanced than my old Tripmaker software, but I was mistaken.



My biggest beef with the program is that I can't manually brea …"  Read Full Review »

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Feb 21 2009
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Microsoft Streets & Trips 2009

★★☆☆☆
2.0

"Pros

lots of options, fairly easy to use



Cons

not many more options or improvements over 2008. No longer includes Pocket PC support. If you have 2008 and it shows all the roads you need, no reason to go to this version.



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A devoted GPS is probably better, since you don't need …"  Read Full Review »

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