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Google Unfurls GPS Support In Maps for the Storm

Feb 19, 2009, 5:48 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Google has created a new version of Maps for Mobile specifically for the BlackBerry Storm. The new version can access the Storm's internal GPS for more accurate functionality. It also enables the My Location feature and the Latitude location-sharing service that Google recently announced. This new version of Google Maps does not support GPS in older BlackBerries on Verizon's network.

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Overmann

Feb 19, 2009, 11:14 AM

Google Maps GPS...

So now you can see what it's like to Navigate on the iPhone

willv

🙂

IIWmaster

Feb 19, 2009, 9:51 AM

Google Ocean + Google Latitude = Real-time Fishing LBS Contents

😳 Have you heard about Real-time Fishing LBS Contents? We have proposed this Service Model to Google over 3 years ago. Real-time Fishing LBS Contents is Location Based Service for IPTV, WiMAX, Mobile. This Service Model was created in 2002 by I&IWorld. I&IWorld's located in South Korea. As you know, there're many people enjoy fishing in the world(about 5 hundred million). I&IWorld's Real-time Fishing LBS Contents is like these.

🙂 *Main Functions*
1.The underwater topography and 3D views with fishing spots
2.Real-time fishing points tracing by GPS and angling direction guide
3.Service the real-time fishing condition about fishing place(weather, water temp, depth etc)
4.Angler Social network(such as Second Life)

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HawkeyeOC

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