HTC EVO Design 4G User Manual page 131

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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.
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Terrain: Shows the elevation of the map you're viewing. Elevation is limited to
natural geographic features, like mountains and canyons and does not apply to
buildings.
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Transit Lines: Shows the routes of public transportation services.
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Latitude: When you have joined Latitude, you can view your friends' locations as a
layer on the map. For information, see
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My Maps: Shows maps that you have created in Google Maps on the Web.
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Wikipedia: Shows places that have Wikipedia information.
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Clear Map: Clear layers and view only the street map.
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Recently used search keywords will also appear on the Layers list.
Search a Place of Interest Near You
Use Places to find places of interest near your current location. Places uses Google Maps to
search common places that you would want to find, such as the nearest gas station or ATM
kiosk.
Before you use Places, you need to enable location sources. See
how.
1. From the Home screen, touch
2. Touch the type of place you want to search. The search results can be displayed in a list
or as markers on the map. You can switch between the two views by touching MAP
VIEW or RESULTS LIST.
3. Do any of the following:
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If the search results are displayed as markers on the map, you can touch the marker
to show its balloon. Then touch the balloon to view more information about the place.
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If the search results are displayed in a list, you can touch a place to show its details.
See Search for a Location
Applications and Entertainment
> Places.
to learn what you can do on the location information screen.
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Google Latitude.
Location Settings to learn