Google Maps on Treo

Palm has announced that it will deliver the popular interactive mapping experience of Google Maps to millions of Palm Treo smartphone users. The Treo-optimized version of Google Maps is now offered as free, downloadable Palm OS application that offers directions, local search, moveable/scalable maps, location satellite imagery and traffic updates.

Google Maps for mobile on Treo smartphones offers numerous benefits for life on the run:
– Comprehensive information on traffic conditions in more than 30 U.S. major metropolitan areas, and partial information in many others;
– Detailed driving directions with traffic estimates to avoid congestions;
– One-touch recall of favorite locations and routes;
– Integrated search results for business locations, restaurant reviews, hotel amenities and hours of operation;
– Interactive maps to explore further, reaching beyond current locations; and
– Satellite and aerial views.

The new Google Maps has been optimized for the following Palm OS based Treo smartphones:
– New Treo 680 smartphone
– Treo 700p smartphone
– Treo 650 smartphone
– Treo 600 smartphone

To download Google Maps for mobile to a Treo smartphone, users simply visit www.google.com/gmm from the Treo web browser.

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