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X-Wing GPS App Hurdles Android to the Final Destination

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Just imagine playing this on the R2-D2 version of the Droid 2. The whole word would explode from awesomeness. Who needs a crystal-cut voice dictating turns anyway?

https://gizmodo.com/beep-beep-boop-beep-verizon-r2-d2-droid-2-5610704

Crafty Flash developer Christopher Caleb is behind this Android app, which was created using Adobe’s AIR platform—so it’s entirely possible we could see it springing up on the iPhone, BlackBerry and even webOS at some point.

https://gizmodo.com/adobe-air-for-smartphones-wants-to-be-one-platform-to-r-5471766

The Targeting Computer app can even be used as a clock when not racing towards the finishing point. A Rebel Alliance man such as yourself has got to keep an eye on the time when he’s drinking in a cantina. [Yeah, But Is It Flash? via Engadget]

X-wing GPS Targeting Computer from Christopher Caleb on Vimeo.

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