Traveling in circles: the Navigon way

Our beloved leader Victor has an entire comedy routine worked out about GPS apps. In his “Maps powered by Match.com” schtick, he jokes “I took a detour…and 10 years later we were married.” In real life, iPhone nav apps can be just as funny as his stand-up.

Take yesterday. I was driving my daughter to an appointment across town, when Navigon started directing us in circles. Now, we are no stranger to Navigon oddities. I can’t tell you the number of times that the app has had us turn off a perfectly straight road, and maneuver right, then left, then left, then right back to the same road we started on.

It’s a Navigon thing.

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