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Searching for Places of Interest, business or establishment for example, Museum.

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Ⅲ Satellite: Google Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth™. Satellite images are not real-time. Google Earth acquires the best imagery available, most of which is approximately one to three years old. Ⅲ Latitude: When you have joined Latitude, you can view your friends' locations as a layer on the map. For information, see "Google Latitude" in this chapter. Ⅲ To select more layers such as transit lines or maps that you have created in Google Maps on the Web, tap More layers. Ⅲ To clear layers and view only the street map, tap Clear map. Searching for Places of Interest 1. While on the Google Maps screen, press . 2. Enter the place you want to search in the search box. You can enter an address, a city, or type of business or establishment (for example, Museum). Enter the place you want to search here. Tap to search the place you entered. Note After entering your search item, you may be asked to choose the place you want to search. Tip As you enter information, a list of all the places which you have searched or visited before as well as the addresses of your contacts (if specified) appear on the screen. You can also tap an address on the menu to show its location on the map. GPS Navigation 3D. GPS Navigation 139

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3D. GPS Navigation
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GPS Navigation
²
Satellite:
Google Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth™. Satellite images are not real-time.
Google Earth acquires the best imagery available, most of which is approximately one to three years
old.
²
Latitude:
When you have joined Latitude, you can view your friends’ locations as a layer on the map. For
information, see “Google Latitude” in this chapter.
²
To select more layers such as transit lines or maps that you have created in Google Maps on the Web,
tap
More layers
.
²
To clear layers and view only the street map, tap
Clear map
.
Searching for Places of Interest
1.
While on the Google Maps screen, press
.
2.
Enter the place you want to search in the search box. You can enter an address, a city, or type of
business or establishment (for example, Museum).
Note
After entering your search item, you may be asked to choose the place you want to search.
Tip
As you enter information, a list of all the places which you have searched or visited before as well as the
addresses of your contacts (if specified) appear on the screen. You can also tap an address on the menu to show
its location on the map.
Enter the place you
want to search here.
Tap to search the
place you entered.