Ovi Maps 3.6
Everyone who has a Nokia Smartphone, the application Ovi Maps will ring This is an application GPS, which in most of these phones comes already pre-installed Ovi Maps is a free GPS with a lifetime license That is, that can be used whenever you want without having to renew it. The new version 3.6 is also free, and can be downloaded from the Ovi Store.
This new update brings some advantages over the previous one.This version allows to download city maps from the same application, and install them directly on the mobile These maps are totally free Once these maps are installed on your mobile, you can use the GPS whenever you want without having to have an Internet connection of any kind . It also incorporates a new map navigation mode The application calls it 3D view. With this option activated you can navigate the map in a panoramic way seeing what is around you. In addition, the new version brings various guides These guides add their markers to Ovi maps So when using this GPS theuser can see which stores and businesses are near him.
The guides that this new version incorporates are: Wcities, TripAvdisor, Time Out, Bertliz, Qype, Yellow Pages, HRS Hotels and BookATable In addition to Lonely Planet and Michelin that were already in previous versions. If you want to add any of these services to the map, click on More from the Ovi Maps menu Here the list appears and you only have to select which one you want to appear on the map and also in the main menu of the application.
To download a map of a city, in the main menu select Update . Once there you choose, continent, country and city. These maps are installed on the mobile, so even if you don't need a data plan to use the GPS , if it is you need to have considerable free space in the phone's memory.
Finally, with this application the user can also post on their social networks where they are. Ovi Maps allows you to publish on various networks, including the most popular: Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare. To share your location, the user has to click on " Here I am". The first time it is published, you will have to synchronize your accounts with Ovi maps To do this, simply enter your email and password that you have on that social network. But to make these publications if you need an Internet connection.
Ovi Maps nicely combines online and offline actions. It is clear that to get the most out of the application, a connection is necessary. But being free and without requiring a data rate, it deserves to be tried by everyone who has a Nokia Smartphone