I just today read an article about 15 Android apps that are free until 2009.
I think one may be the app you're looking for. Give this a read and see if
it's what you're talking about:
http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.cfm?newsid=105982  I do not know if
these are UK-specific or not. The app I think might be of help to you is
PedNav: http://www.routeme2.com/products/pednav/

Hope that helps.

Kimberley

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 6:55 PM, Jeff C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> I picked up my G1 two days ago.
> No public transit directions, no walking directions in the Maps
> application.
>
> Obviously you can still get to them via the browser going directly to
> maps.google.com
>
> Public transit and walking directions were the PRIMARY reason why I
> wanted this phone. I'm floored that Google didn't include those
> features on it's own device, especially when the mobile Google maps
> applications for -other- phones includes those features. I really hope
> these are just coming in the next update, along with things like a
> soft keyboard, etc. Very very disappointing to get this great device
> in-hand and find out that it's killer app has been neutered.
>
> On Oct 24, 10:29 am, dishragwhore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >      I was playing with the G1 in the t-mobile store, and the Google
> > Maps function is pretty slick, but there appears to be no support for
> > public transit as is found in the full-sized browser Google Maps.  If
> > you haven't used this function, it figures out what busses/trains to
> > take to get from point A to B.  Very handy for the carless city
> > dweller like me.
> >
> > Can this be?  Or is there an option that I'm missing?  It would be
> > worth buying a smartphone for this functionality, but without it maps
> > is kinda worthless for me.
>
> >
>


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