Packing List for Android (free) and iPhone’s Pack & Go ($1) allow you and your co-travelers to create, share, and collaborate on completing checklists for everything that needs to be packed or accomplished before you hit the highways.
Telenav is a navigating service that can eliminate the need for a GPS unit. Even the free version improves on smartphone services by offering one-touch rerouting. (Android and iPhone)
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