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Old 06-09-2010, 10:28 AM   #1
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Canada gets Google Navigation + voice search

If you have Android, you can now use Google Navigation throughout Canada, as well as voice searching

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Old 06-09-2010, 10:37 AM   #2
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ok, now i want an android phone.
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Old 06-09-2010, 01:10 PM   #3
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Fucking Telus + HTC hurry the fuck up and release Android 2.1 for HTC Hero, can't do shit with 1.5!
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Fucking Telus + HTC hurry the fuck up and release Android 2.1 for HTC Hero, can't do shit with 1.5!
Just get it from XDA? OTA 2.1 for Hero was just released recently in taiwan so dunno how long it'll take to get here.
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Sweet. Just in time.
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Just get it from XDA? OTA 2.1 for Hero was just released recently in taiwan so dunno how long it'll take to get here.
Haven't gotten around to researching how to root my phone.
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Is this working for anyone? It's not showing up on the Android Market for me.
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Works for me. I no longer get the area not supported message. You'll need to get Google Maps update via android market.
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Works for me. I no longer get the area not supported message. You'll need to get Google Maps update via android market.
Ah I hadn't realized that this was actually already available in the stock version of google maps on my phone. Thought it was a whole other app altogether.
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