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Google Navigation
Another Google Maps navigation application is available on your device. It uses your current
location (provided by GPS communication to your device) to provide various location-based
services.
1. Press
Home
, and touch
>
Navigation
.
2. Read the onscreen disclaimer and touch
Accept
.
3. Choose from the following onscreen options:
Speak Destination
to use the voice recognition feature to search for matching
locations in your area.
Type Destination
to manually enter a destination address.
Contacts
to receive turn-by-turn directions to the address stored for a selected
Contacts entry.
Starred Places
to obtain directions to locations that have been starred within Google
maps (
maps.google.com
).
Google Latitude
Google Latitude™ user location service lets you and your friends share locations and status
messages with each other. It also lets you send instant messages and emails, make phone calls,
and get directions to your
friends’ locations.
Your location is not shared automatically. You must join Latitude, and then invite your friends to
view your location or accept their invitations.
Opening Latitude
To join Latitude:
1. Press
Home
, and touch
>
Latitude
.
2. Read the privacy policy. If you agree with it, touch
Agree
.
After you join Latitude, you can start sharing your locations with your friends. Only friends that
you have explicitly invited or accepted can see your location.
To open Latitude after joining:
► Press
Home
, and touch
>
Latitude
.
Inviting Friends
To share your location with friends and request to see their locations: