Google Maps offers powerful, user-friendly mapping technology and local business information—including business locations, contact information, and driving directions.

For help, touch Menu > More > Help.

Tip: Want to know what’s in your immediate area? Try Google Places™. Touch > Places to see listings for Restaurants, ATMs, Gas Stations, and more based on your current location.

Google Latitude™

Join Latitude

See where your friends and family are on Google Maps™. Plan to meet up, check that your parents got home safely, or just stay in touch.

Don’t worry, your location is not shared unless you agree to it. You need to join Google Latitude, and then invite your friends to view your location or accept their invitations. When using Google Maps, touch Menu

>Join Latitude. Read the privacy policy and if you agree with it, touch Agree & Share.

Add & remove friends

Find it: > Latitude

To add friends:

1Touch .

2Touch Select from Contacts, then touch a contact. Or, touch Add via email address, then enter an email address.

3Touch Yes to send a sharing request.

If your friends already use Google Latitude, they’ll receive an email request and a notification. If they have not yet joined Google Latitude, they’ll receive an email request that invites them to sign in to Google Latitude with their Google™ account.

To remove friends:

1Touch Menu > Latitude to show your list of friends, then touch a friend in your list.

2Touch Remove this friend.

Share location

When you receive a request to share location details you can choose to:

Accept and share back—See your friend’s location, and your friend can see yours.

Accept, but hide my location—See your friend's location, but they can't see yours.

Don't accept—Location information is not shared between you and your friend.

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XT875 specifications

The Motorola XT875, also known as the Motorola Droid Bionic, made a significant impact in the smartphone market upon its release. Launched in September 2011, this device became a forerunner for Motorola, illustrating its commitment to innovation and performance in the mobile sector.

One of the standout features of the XT875 is its dual-core processor. Powered by a 1 GHz TI OMAP 4430 chip and coupled with 1 GB of RAM, the Droid Bionic exhibits impressive multitasking capabilities. Users can smoothly switch between applications, stream videos, and game without experiencing lag, setting a new standard for smartphones at the time.

The XT875 also boasts a vibrant 4.3-inch qHD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. This screen offers sharp images and clear text, making it ideal for browsing, watching videos, and viewing photos. Outdoor visibility is enhanced thanks to the Gorilla Glass protection, which safeguards the screen against scratches and minor impact damage.

Camera capabilities are another highlight of the Motorola XT875. The device features an 8-megapixel rear camera with 1080p video recording capabilities, ensuring high-quality photography and videography. Additionally, it is equipped with a front-facing camera for video calls and self-portraits, enhancing its appeal for social users.

Connectivity options on the XT875 include 4G LTE support, which was groundbreaking at the time of its launch. Users can experience high-speed internet surfing, quick downloads, and smooth streaming. The smartphone also includes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS functionalities, making it a versatile gadget for everyday needs.

In terms of design, the Motorola XT875 features a sleek and sturdy construction. The device is designed for ease of use, with physical buttons that enhance navigation. Moreover, the smartphone runs on Android 2.3 Gingerbread, which is upgradable to later versions, providing users with access to the latest apps and features.

Battery life is another critical aspect of the XT875. With a 1750 mAh removable battery, users can expect decent usage times, allowing for full days of operation with regular use.

Overall, the Motorola XT875 offers a compelling mix of performance, features, and design, making it a noteworthy entry in Motorola’s smartphone lineup and a desirable choice for users seeking reliability and functionality in their mobile devices.