HTC Hero S Hero S User Guide - Page 112

112 Social Sharing your location with your Facebook friends Eating out in your fave restaurant? Tell your friends where you are and invite them along. § You must be signed in to Facebook for HTC Sense to use this feature in Friend Stream. § In order to find your location, you also need to enable location sources in Settings > Location. 1. Go to Location, and then tap . 2. Do any of the following: § Tap a place from the list. § Tap , type in your current location name and description, and then tap Done. 3. Tap Check in. 4. On the next screen, you can add your status message and even tag the friends you're with. 5. When done, tap Check in. About the Friend Stream widget Use the Friend Stream widget so you can easily update your status and view other people's status updates right on the Home screen. If you want to keep up with just one person's Facebook updates, you can add the Friend Channel widget. You can find it in the Friend Stream widget layout options. Chatting in Google Talk Google Talk is Google's instant messaging program. It lets you communicate with other people that also use Google Talk. If you signed in to your Google Account when you first set up HTC Hero S, you are already signed in to Google Talk. To open Google Talk, on the Home screen tap > Talk. Chatting with a friend 1. In Google Talk, tap a friend in the Friends list. 2. Enter your message in the text box. You can also insert a smiley by pressing , and then tapping More > Insert smiley.