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GPS Monitor for BlackBerry® Smartphones
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Features:
- Connects to internal & external Bluetooth® GPS receivers.
- Shows current GPS information provided by GPS receiver.
- GPS can be turned on/off manually.
Data shown:
- Latitude and Longitude
- Altitude
- Timestamp
- Heading
- Speed
- GPS fix validity
Supported data units:
- Latitude / Longitude: degrees / minutes / seconds, degrees / decimal minutes, decimal degrees
- Altitude: American (ft.) or Metric (m)
- Heading: degrees and direction; e.g. NE for North East
- Speed: m/s, km/h, mi/h, knots (nautical miles per hour)
- Unit adjustments can be done in the "Options" screen.
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Usage Instructions:
- Install the application on your device.
- Click the GPS Monitor icon to start the application.
- Move away from tall buildings, outside to an open area to have the best possible GPS satellite coverage.
- Click "Start GPS". "GPS Searching..." will appear in the program title to indicate GPS is turned on. If you never used your GPS receiver before or it is a long time ago since you used it, it might take up to 30 minutes to obtain the first GPS position fix.
- Wait until "GPS Receiving..." appears in the title. This means your device has obtained a GPS position fix.
- Do something good to yourself.
Note: GPS Monitor works best outside in an open area with a clear view to the sky.
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Technical Details:
GPS:
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- Using the JSR-179 location API this application takes full advantage of the built-in A-GPS features.
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- Requires an external Bluetooth GPS receiver to get full GPS support. Any Bluetooth GPS receiver should work. » recommendations
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Requirements:
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- 8110, 8130, 8310, 8330, 8350i, 8500, 8530, 8800, 8820, 8830, 8900, 9000, 9100, 9105, 9300, 9330, 9500, 9520, 9530, 9550, 9630, 9650, 9670, 9700, 9780, 9800 with activated internal GPS.
- 8100, 8120, 8220, 8300, 8320, 8520 with external Bluetooth GPS receiver.
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