5 places, 6 latitude – Dell XCD35 Smartphone User Manual

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8.5 Places

Google Places helps you find all kinds of businesses near

you.
1. Tap Home Key >

> Settings > Location & security

and select the Use GPS satellites or Use assisted GPS

check box.

2. Tap Home Key >

> Places. Wait while you are being

located. Your location, when found, is shown at the

bottom of the screen.

3. Select a business category and the information of that

type of business near you will be displayed.

You can also use the Find places search box on the top

to find the business you need.

Note: Tap Add to add new business categories.

4. Tap a result you are interested in and check out the

details and reviews about that place. You can also see

the place on Google Maps, find out how to get there, or

give that business a call.

8.6 Latitude

Google’s Latitude service is a social tool for sharing your

location information with selected friends.
Tap Home Key >

> Maps and, after signing in to your

Google account, tap Menu Key > Join Latitude to enable

Latitude service.

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