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While this has been circulating various types of mobile phone that supports GPS. Each mobile phone has the support of a variety of maps. There is only support the big cities, and that can be used to the rural areas.

Unfortunately, the average mobile phone that has the support of the GPS is still relatively expensive. However, do not worry. We do not have a GPS mobile phone can use Google Maps for Mobile.


Google Maps (http://m.google.com/maps) is a free application from Google that helps you find a location, including the pilot, address and phone number. In the operation you have two options: standard map and satellite imagery. If using a map mode, the view that you will get the same view with a map in the atlas. Meanwhile, when to activate the satellite imagery, you will get a real view on the screen surface of the earth, such as using Google Earth in the PC.

The location and identification Bookmarks Direction

In addition to functioning as a map with two-view mode, features include Google Maps My Location. This feature allows you to find your own location on the map.


In the mobile phone that features GPS, the location of the introduction can be done with very accurate, with the coordinates. Meanwhile, the mobile phone is not equipped with GPS, the accuracy of these features are in a radius of 1km. Information obtained from the location of your location BTS that you use to access Google Maps.


Seeing the intensity features My Location was lainpun developed various applications. By combining the capabilities My Location with a local search engine Google, you can find interesting places that are around you. If you want to know the location of the nearest cafes, for example, with one key press on your phone will get a list of cafes that are around you and their operating hours and phone number.


Other features that you can get is a bookmark direction. Based on the initial location information obtained from the My Location feature, you can determine the location and purpose of the road that must be adopted to achieve these objectives, which will be granted automatically.


Unfortunately, the experiment conducted signals, Google Maps failed to find the position of the author. Google pointing the location of the author in Bogor, the authors are in Bali. This causes a bookmark direction can not work with accurate. However, this condition can still remember which features My Location is still in the trial of the beta version of aliases. If you also get Google Maps failed to detect your location, so you do not get lost again with the features My Location, press 0 on the number pad to turn off this feature.

In some large cities in the world, you can get the ability of Google Maps that more intense. From this application, you can get the bus and subway schedules, at the same time can help determine the place and time in transit is needed. Not until there are, you can also monitor the density of traffic based on the color red, yellow or green that is displayed on the map.

Green indicates the vehicle can move at a speed over 50 mph, yellow indicates the density of traffic allows driving with a speed of 25 to 50 mph while less than that will be painted with red color. This information is obtained in real time based on actual conditions.

System Requirements
Actual requirements to run Google Maps for Mobile is not heavy. You can use a different brand, type and the type of phone that supports Java, including various gadgets with the Windows Mobile operating systems, Palm, Symbian, or Blackberry.

What makes Google Maps for Mobile as "heavy" is the access the data. Google Maps requires access to the Internet in real time, continuously to get the latest information on the server, and Pellgargañ maps and satellite imagery for the areas that you access. Not to do if you search from Google Maps. Accumulation of data will become very large.

Signals suggest that you use to access the data or at least unlimited data package when using this application if you do not want to charge your mobile next month explode or credits to 0 in the moment.

Installation
Install Google Maps for Mobile in the mobile phone is easy. You simply visit http://m.google.com/maps from mobile phones and menglik link for the download. When the confirmation appears to Pellgargañ, with Yes. After the download, you will get a confirmation for the installation process. Answer with Yes. Not long after, Google Maps will be installed in your phone.

How to Use Google Maps
1. After Google Maps tar-install, run the application. How, go to the menu button on the phone, and then look for applications that use Google Maps icon image compass. When first run, you will see Google Maps to ask whether you allow the application to access the Internet or not. Yes you must answer the questions on this that Google Maps can communicate with Google servers.

2. Shortly features then My Location will work and you will be taken to a location where you detected. You can use the arrow to the left, right, up and down to move to areas that are not visible on the screen. This process will require some time as Google Maps must download the image to the new area.

3. For more details see the image, do zoom by pressing the number 3 on the pad. To return to the initial zoom position, press 1. When the zoom again, you have to wait some time to download the images from the server.

4. To use the bookmark, go to the menu Directions. Specify the location initially on the Start Point and the location of the goal on the End Point. Not long after, Google Maps will show the way to your destination.

5. Find a specific location on Google Maps is very easy. You can press the menu Search and enter what you're looking for. You can enter place names, street names, attractions, and so forth. Once a favorite is found, you can save it by pressing the * key on the phone pad. In the Favorites window, there are nine places that you can use to save your favorite locations. In the future, to return to the location of your favorites, enough to enable the favorite menu, and select locations that are on the list.

6. If you want to switch the mode from satellite imagery to map, press the number 2 in the phone pad. Welcome to explore the world with Google Maps.


TIP: Over time, and the access that you do, the size of the Google Maps application will be greater. You can clean the memory with the Google Maps. How, go to the Help menu> Reset Google Maps> Reset Google Maps.