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Google releases Google Maps with My Location - GPS substitute - also for Windows Mobile!

 
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PostPosted: Wed Nov 28, 2007 9:36 pm    Post subject: Google releases Google Maps with My Location - GPS substitute - also for Windows Mobile! Reply with quote


Google's main purpose (in area of mobility) is to put contex-sensitive advertisements on each and every mobile phone. To deliver context-sensitive advertisements requires to know what is the "context" and in ...

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PostPosted: Thu Nov 29, 2007 10:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
on my HTC Hermes (T-Mobile Vario II) it seems to pick up my location fine to within a mile or so, even if it does bounce about a bit. Shame it doesn't seem to work when 3g is turned on. Not sure if this is because of the way it connects to the masts differently or something.
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PostPosted: Thu Nov 29, 2007 5:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I tried it on my Motorola Q (Verizon) and it did not work. Anyone know if it works on CDMA networks or only GSM?
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 30, 2007 1:44 pm    Post subject: WOW Amazing killer app.. Reply with quote
Local info at your fingertips and no GPS required!

Tested working fine on TMobile MDA2 (upgraded to WM6) with 3g enabled.

Also working on Orange M600.

Great.
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