Posted 11/18/2011 at 4:30pm | by J Keirn-Swanson We're moving into the thick of the holiday season with Thanksgiving just around the corner, so get your fat pants ready. But before you can find yourself in that sweet couch food-coma, you're gonna have to make it to your dinner destination, and we've got some cranberry-jam-sweet deals on apps this week. Okay, so this one you'll want to use before you tuck in. Getting to Grandma's house for the big holiday feast means either some creative back road driving or getting up at 3am before everyone else is on the road. CoPilot Live wants to make things easier for you with their maps and real-time traffic condition updates. Find your fastest route, and do it cheaper with 50% off the usual price. USA maps for only a tenner and the full North America down from 25 bucks to $12.99. Tighter belt? Go Read More

Well, how about US$2.99 for CoPilot Live Standard? It features a 2D map, with voiced turn-by-turn directions. CoPilot Live Premium adds 3D maps with lane assistance and alternate routes. It's $14.99 during the sale, which ends October 31. In both versions, maps are stored onboard and don't need to be downloaded. The apps also include Bing local search, and weather information. The company also has extra an extra-charge traffic service which includes smart routing around congestion for $8.99 a year. I've reviewed the CoPilot apps before and found them quite competent, but not as feature rich as some of the more expensive competition. I should note that the sale price in July for CoPilot Live Premium was $5.00 cheaper than the current offer, but both apps are still reasonably priced on sale. If you're looking for inexpensive navigation that is iOS5 ready, then the CoPilot Live apps might be just what Read More