Is there a reason why the gps view only shows north to the top?? it's hard to follow looking at a map upside if i'm heading south.

3.0 fixed this. There is now a heading-up view for 2D mode. For now, you can use 3D mode which always follows your direction.

here is how to update to 3.0:

viewtopic.php?f=34&t=25751

Great i asked this same question like two days ago!