July 2nd, 2010 at 9:59 AM EST | by inu846W
Even though the first iPhone lacked a GPS and compass (not to mention a true gyroscope), there were a few early avionic entries to the App Store, mostly involving crude tilt measurements. When the iPhone got a GPS and then a compass, it became a wee more useful to the flying sort. The iPad brings ample screen size to the table, and the iPhone 4 has a gyroscope. But leave it to good ol’ American ingenuity (or largess) to put an iPad smack in the middle of a plane’s dashboard.
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