Xavier, I think the point is to have something that works even when data networks are not available. Google Maps won't work without a data network.
-josh On Nov 30, 3:55 pm, "Xavier Mathews" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But there is also Google Maps on the phones! > > Xavier A. Mathews > Student/Browser Specialist/Developer/Web-Master > Google Group Client Based Tech Support Specialist > Hazel Crest Illinois > [EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > "Fear of a name, only increases fear of the thing itself." > > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 12:28 AM, Vendetta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just as normal GPS systems, how about having local area maps saved > > onto the micro SD instead of having to use google maps via internet? > > > For instance, I'm lost and somehow 3g doesn't work and I don't have > > any other type of internet access. Wham! I'll use my offline normal > > GPS system! > > > I think this app would be awesome, be sure to make one for Dallas, TX > > first! <3 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---