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GPS function
GPS function
GPS (Global Positioning System) is the system developed and operated by Department of Defense
of USA to notify current position (longitude and latitude, etc.) using the radio wave for positioning
location radiated from the orbiting satellites of the earth.
Retrieve location information (longitude/latitude) of FOMA terminals to use radio waves radiated
from GPS satellites for positioning location. Varieties of services are available with retrieved
location information.
Services using GPS function
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Displaying map or searching surrounding information of the present location (Notify
location)
Sends retrieved location information to search map or surrounding information. (The services differ
according to the IP.)
■ Using GPS applicable i-
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Useful i-
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ppli is available by using location information. You can use FOMA terminal as Navigation
by repeating positioning.
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Providing location information upon the request from the other party (Location provide)
If the terminal is set as the target of DoCoMo’s searching service " イマドコサーチ (Searching
position)", provides the information about present location upon request. "
イマドコサーチ
(Searching position)" is the service to provide the rough present location of a person who is carrying
i-mode compatible FOMA terminal with a map to the searcher. Refer to NTT DoCoMo Internet site
for " イマドコサーチ (Searching position)" service.
■ Notifying location information of the present location (Notify location/Periodic notify)
Notifies location information of the present location to others. Periodical notification can be set to
notify the present location of children with FOMA terminals.
■ Adding Location information to shot still images
Adds location information to shot still images. Maps are available to view by the location information
added to the image.
■
Sending location information of the present location or favorite places with mails
Attaches location information to mail messages. Receivers can check the maps of neighborhood by
using location information URL.
■ Registering location information to Phonebook or Schedule
Registers the retrieved location information to Phonebook or Schedule to use.
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