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Using Places on your Android smartphone
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Friday May 13, 2011
Tutorials
Friday May 13, 2011
In this tutorial, we'll show you
how to use Places
on yourAndroid smartphone
. Places is afree app
that comes preloaded on Android devices and can be used tofind locations
likerestaurants, bars or movie theatres
. You can even finddetailed information and reader reviews
so that you'll know which location is the place to be.Download this episode now
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Windows Media Show Notes
- Places is a handy app that will help you find more information about your current location and nearby locations.
- Initially, you'll notice that there are shortcuts for restaurants, bars, attractions and more. Tap one of these to see what's nearby.
- Tap one of these results to see more info like address information, reviews and details.
- Back at the shortcuts menu, you can tap Explore Nearby to see all locations near you.
- Tap Add to add a new group of locations, like libraries, to the shortcuts list.
- Type locations into the search field to perform a search for a specific location.
- Initially, you'll notice that there are shortcuts for restaurants, bars, attractions and more. Tap one of these to see what's nearby.
- Tap one of these results to see more info like address information, reviews and details.
- Back at the shortcuts menu, you can tap Explore Nearby to see all locations near you.
- Tap Add to add a new group of locations, like libraries, to the shortcuts list.
- Type locations into the search field to perform a search for a specific location.
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