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Google Applications
Latitude. If they have not yet joined Latitude,
they receive an email inviting them to sign in to
Latitude with their Google Account.
Places
To fi nd places
Tap the Places icon while in Google
Maps to find different venues, such as gas
stations, coffee, bars, restaurants, etc.
Once you select a category, you will see a list
of closest matches, including their distance,
compass bearing, description and even user
reviews. You can customize your own location
search categories, and even add the Places
icon to your Home screen.
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Tip
While viewing a map, tap the Menu Key
for the following options: Clear map,
Search, Directions, Layers, Settings
and Help.
Play Store™
Play Store™ lets you browse through and
download thousands of fun and useful
applications and games. You can check other
users' comment regarding an application or
you can post your own comments. If you install
applications and games from Play Store™,
they appear in the phone's menu below the
preloaded applications, and you can find them
by scrolling down with your finger. You can
open downloaded applications from the Play
Store by tapping the
Menu Key > My
Apps .
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NOTE
To purchase a paid app, you’ll need to set up a
payment method with Google Checkout™. You
have the option to use a credit card or charge
to your carrier bill.
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NOTE
When you want to exit a game or application,
use the Home or Back Key , which will
return you to the Home screen. Or select Menu
(or Options) within the game or application
and select Exit. (Exit option may vary by game/
application). Ending applications that continue
to run in the background (after going back to
the Home screen) will help conserve battery
life and reduce unwanted data usage.