Applications and Development 167
Latitude Options
From the Latitude map display, tap FRIENDS LIST (see below).
– or –
From the MAP VIEW, press
and select one of the
following:
•Clear Map
: allows you to
remove all markings and layers
from the map.
• Make available offline
: allows
you to continue to use the
applciation even when offline.
•Search
: allows you to search
for a place of interest.
•Directions
: displays navigation
directions to a location from a
starting point.
•Layers
: allows you to switch map views:
–
Traffic
: (available only in selected areas) Real-time traffic conditions are
displayed over roads as color-coded lines. Each color represents how fast
the traffic is moving.
–
Satellite
: 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.
Latitude - MAPS VIEW