If you have an Android-based mobile phone and play golf you might find this $1.99 app just the ticket. It’s certainly less expensive than the dedicated golf GPS devices.
SkyDroid turns your phone into a Golf GPS rangefinder. Features include:
GPS Distance to every green
Distances to water hazards, bunkers, etc
Satellite view of every course
Distance to any point on the map
Shot Tracking
Download unlimited courses
Map ANY course online
You can get more information by visiting SkyDroid.net.
Get even closer to the action in 2010 with the Official Open Championship iPhone app. Free courtesy of the R&A which celebrates its 150th anniversary this year.
The app has a number of features attendees, or virtual attendees, will appreciate such as live weather conditions, video highlights, a real-time leaderboard, a guide to the course, and profiles and stats for the players.
There are also two live features–video and radio–that will stream from the event. Video reception depends on the country you live it but we understand that the radio option with live commentary will be fed to all countries. (Thanks goes out to Recombu.com for its original reporting of these features.)
It doesn’t matter whether you are a general manager running an exclusive fine dining facility at a private club or out with your friends socializing, this app will help you match the ideal wine to an otherwise exquisite meal.
Developed by the editor of one of the largest wine sites on the web this app has a number of features to get you out of a jam:
Find 380,000 food and wine pairings
Access thousands of wine reviews
Search by winery, price, score, region
Track your wines in your virtual cellar
Search a directory of 10,000+ wineries
Find thousands of tasty recipes
Look up definitions for key wine terms
Get wine savvy with articles & blog posts
Share on Twitter, Facebook with friends
The app is available for the iPhone, iPod Touch, BlackBerry, Droid, Nexus, Nokia, Palm Pre and other smartphones and available at www.nataliemaclean.com. The cost? FREE.
Golfweek magazine – the publication preferred by serious golfers – today announced the release of its first mobile application, which delivers breaking golf news, up-to-the-minute rankings, complete tour coverage and exclusive Golfweek content directly to users’ smartphone devices. The user-friendly Golfweek application will also boast an optimized reading experience as well as cross-device compatibility across [...]
Always at the forefront of technology, McLean has teamed with illustrator Phil Franke, to offer golfers quick tips in simple to understand and concise text. And, along with Franke’s illustrations, these tips are designed to help golfers who find themselves struggling on the course, or who need help with a shot they may have never [...]
If you have an Android-based mobile phone and play golf you might find this $1.99 app just the ticket. It’s certainly less expensive than the dedicated golf GPS devices. 
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