Hi. That is probably the Apple Maps app which is one of the "stock" apps which is included on your I-device by default, like the Weather, Stocks, and Music apps.
Wayne On 8/12/14, Mich Verrier <[email protected]> wrote: > hi i am just wondering. i tryed to find google maps in the app stor on my > eye phone but i am wondering weather i have it onthe phone all ready? when i > > look under gps i see maps would those be google maps? or the apple maps? > from Mich. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Wayne Merritt" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 2:48 PM > Subject: Re: Google MAPS > > > I love Google Maps! Before when I was using the regular Maps app, when > I would double tap on an address in the contacts part of the phone, > the Maps screen came up and that address was often not automatically > included in the destination field of a new route. Now hoever, whether > I put in part or all of the address, or a name of a place, I get a > list of possible results I can choose from. So far, I have often found > what I was looking for in that list. Google Maps is very easy to use. > I use it regularly to track and give directions for routes that I take > with my wife in the car. > > Hth, > Wayne > > On 8/6/14, DJ <[email protected]> wrote: >> If you get a call you can answer it as usual. If Google Maps needs to >> tell >> you of the next maneuver you will hear it in your ear. The person you >> are >> talking to will have no clue that this happened as they will not hear it. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >> Of Anthony Vece >> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2014 9:47 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Google MAPS >> >> Suppose you get a call? >> >> Sent from my Verizon iPhone 5s! >> >>> On Aug 6, 2014, at 5:11 PM, "DJ" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> The screen does not lock by it's self. If you want to lock it and >>> walk or ride for a while, you will still hear the turn by turn >>> directions. You can always unlock the phone to check the screen. >>> >>> DJ >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain >>> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2014 6:14 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: Google MAPS >>> >>> I don't think the screen locks when you're using google Maps. I touch >>> the screen when using it to get more information on where I am, the >>> next direction and how close I am to my destination. When my wife uses >>> it, who's sighted, she just leaves it on her lap while she's driving >>> so she can refer to the route on the screen. >>> >>> Yes there is a walking or pedestrian mode. Early in the process, when >>> you're selecting your route, there should be some tabs at the top, and >>> you can choose between driving, walking and public transit. >>> >>> I'm glad I could help. >>> >>>> On 08/06/2014 02:08 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) wrote: >>>> Thanks for taking the time to help me, I tried it for the first time >>>> this >>> morning. >>>> It is pretty impressive to say the least! >>>> Do you know if the screen locks when you are on a route? >>>> The phone is in my pocket but if I turn it up, I can hear it easily. >>>> Caused some confusion on the bus I think :-) Is there a walking mode >>>> as >>> well? >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>> Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain >>>> Sent: 04 August 2014 09:26 >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: Google MAPS >>>> >>>> Yes, it's accessible. I haven't used the Maps app from Apple in quite >>>> a >>> while, so I'm not sure what advantages you have in Google Maps over >>> the Maps app from Apple. >>>> >>>> When I originally looked at the Maps app from Apple, I couldn't enter >>>> a >>> destination except by address. With Google Maps, I can just type the >>> name of a location and then select the one I want from a list. I also >>> save popular destinations to my profile and then I can just select >>> them from there. I assume Apple Maps has these features, and it was >>> just user ignorance on my part. >>>> >>>> Google Maps will also store your route locally on your phone. You'll >>>> need >>> an internet connection to download it originally, but if you end up >>> driving through an area with no coverage, as I did last weekend, you >>> still get turn by turn directions. I'm not sure if Apple Maps has this >> feature or not. >>>> >>>> Finally, I just find Google Maps to have a simpler more intuitive >>> interface. Again, that could just be what I'm used to though, and it's >>> definitely subjective. >>>> >>>> Both apps are free, so there's no issue with having both on your >>>> phone and >>> giving each a try. >>>> >>>>> On 08/04/2014 01:45 AM, Hicks Steven (CORNWALL IT SERVICES) wrote: >>>>> Hi friends, >>>>> >>>>> A friend told me about Google MAPS which is a free application for >>>>> the IPhone. >>>>> >>>>> Is it accessible and does it have any advantages over the Apple MAPS >>>>> application please? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ******************************************************************** >>>>> * >>>>> * >>>>> ********************************************** >>>>> >>>>> This message may contain confidential information. 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