Google Maps is a web mapping service and a Android app.
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multiple zoom levels without multiple tile layers (rmpas + MOBAC)?
I am using RMaps Ext (a rmaps mod) on Android, browsing offline maps created using Mobile Atlas Creator (MOBAC). It's working great so far.
The only problem is that when browsing offline satellite ...
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Is there someway to make “My maps” in google maps available offline with location markers?
I see how to save a map area offline, but how can I make sure the markers layer on"my maps" is saved for offline use? I see how to view it as a layer, but are all the layers saved for offline use? ...
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Google Maps unthaws “itself”?
I have a relatively specific question - I'm on a SonyEricsson xPeria Mini Pro (sk17i), using Android 4.0.4 with a rooted Stock Rom.
To conserve battery, I'm regularly freezing some apps I only use ...
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How can I ask the navigation for a fastest route (after traffic)
I recently started a job on a long commute. The default route provided by Google Maps Navigation is always the same route. After some double length commutes, I started checking the alternate routes ...
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Google maps doesn't have data connection
Ever since upgrading my Nexus 4 to CyanogenMod 10.1-20130304, Google Maps behaves improperly. I have not noticed the problem with any other app.
I can open the Maps app, and it will show me where I ...
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Google Maps disable prefetcher service
I have a Motorola Cliq, running Cyanogenmod 7.2. I've cached my local area as an offline map and would like to disable or stop the PrefetcherService that sol runs all the time on wifi. I can't find an ...
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What controls the Google Maps traffic widget updating “time to arrive”?
I have the Google Maps traffic widget on my Galaxy Nexus. The widget will show the traffic lights, but the times don't seem to update unless I log into maps by tapping the widget such that Maps ...
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Blue arrow pointer in Google Maps won't update whichever way I'm facing?
On the Google Maps app, I see a blue arrow pointer. I've seen this on a previous version of maps back in Gingerbread. I think at some point in time, they removed this feature and made it look simply ...
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How to change color of entities shown in Google map?
The present colouring scheme of Google maps gives me a challenge to differentiate between the road and its surroundings. The contrast between these two are simply not sufficient for me and my screen ...
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custom map cache for use with Google Android in off-line mode
Does anyone know how to build a basemap cache which can be used by Google Maps for Android and which can read in an off-line mode? THis would be in place of the normal Google Street map. I have an ...
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How to save map cache of my city on SD card for use with Google Maps, possibly with no expiry?
I don't have enough rep. to comment under other's post, so I had to open this thread. I read some threads on Google Maps here and the question still persists.
Is there a straightforward method to ...
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mobile maps crazy location history
I am having the same issue another user had (the question was labeled "too vague" and closed). I guess I'll give it a try.
I'm not exactly sure when it happened. Originally my location history was ...
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Google maps behavior on different devices
it is very annoying that on my Motorola XOOM 2 running ICS I cannot flag / star locations in Google maps while I can do the same on my computer and on my Galaxy S II phone running ICS ( then updated ...
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Connecting to Internet via Android phone
I have HTC Desire HD phone with Android 2.2.1 OS. I set the sim card to use for data connection. Once I done that the error is saying, 'GPRS connection failed or currently network is busy'. So, I can ...