Not at all what I'm looking for. It has to do what google maps does--display a map of a given address, give directions and mileage from point to point, etc. I just want to tack results there and leave them there.
While I'm at it, it would be nice if google maps also calculated trips of more than 2 destinations i.e. stopoffs. ...... Original Message ....... On 18 Jan 2008 06:51:00 -0500 "Carl W. Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >maybe EarthComber will help. I haven't looked at it in years. It is one of the app that they want to work so badly but never seemed to catch on yet. I think they are at http://www.EarthComber.com > >Thanks, >I'll see you on the web! > >Carl W. Brooks >http://www.Palmloyal.com > >Palm Podcasts, Daily News, Software, Hardware, Mobile Email Services and More! >-----Original Message----- >From: Scandals & Animals <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Friday, Jan 18, 2008 2:35 am >Subject: Re: [Treo] map application/function >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [email protected] > > > >Not what I'm looking for. You know how google does it on their desktop > version when you go to local.google.com ? That's what I'm looking for, > only permanent. So when I pull up, say, Columbus, OH, I see on the map > thumbtacks representing places I've already pulled up and thumbtacked > there, or maybe I want to compare distances or look at a bunch of locations > at once to see the distribution across the city. An application of this > would be to see a group of one's customers in town plotted on the map > simultaneously. The way you suggest is just a way to easily pull up the > same thing again. > >..... Original Message ....... > On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:37:41 -0600 'Michael M. Rye' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Google Maps already has sort of a function like you need. In that program >>if you tap the menu and then tap 'Find Location...' in the Google Maps >>menu, you'll get the Find Location window. To the right of where you put >>in the location you're looking for is a drop-down activator gadget. Tap >>that or select it with the 5-way. A list of recently entered locations >>will pop up. I assume you can figure out what to do from there. :-) >> >>--- >>Michael >> >> >>..... Original Message ....... >>On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:06:36 -0500 Scandals & Animals >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>I don't think Google maps does this, but shouldn't there be some >>>application or some means of permanently thumbtacking a location on a > map? >> >>>Say there are a handful of locations to which you occasionally go in a >>>given city, but not so regularly that you can always 'member where they >>>are. Finding them once and then selecting an option to permanently >>>thumbtack that location and information maybe even adding a short note >>>would be good. >>> >>> >>>-- >>>'Whenever the legislators endeavor to take away and destroy the property >>of >>>the people, or to reduce them to slavery under arbitrary power, they put >>>themselves into a state of war with the people, who are thereupon > absolved >>>from any further obedience.' ~ John Locke >>> >>> >>> >>>Yahoo! Groups Links >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >>
