Cell Phone GPS
Nowadays , cell phones are going from being only communication devices to be a daily companion with everything the user might need : Internet , multimedia, games …which brings us to one important features of the high end phones in the moment that is the GPS .
Amaze is a software developed to afford a navigation system on a mobile phone with the addition of an external receiver.This free software is provided without any cartographic data. Once installed on your phone, the software connects to the Internet amAze central server to download the portion of the itinerary you have typed in the address.Except a few high-end phones, most mobiles are not equipped with a GPS chip . This forces the customers to add the receiver to their mobile. In addition, your cell phone must have a connection like 3G data.

Be careful ! amAze has been specially developed for mobile phones equipped with Symbian operating system and equipped with a Bluetooth port. This is the case with many mobile phones( Nokia for example ) (check the list of the cell phones which are compatible with this software on the official website www.amazegps.com). To get the software on your mobile, it must be downloaded to your PC then put on your mobile using the synchronization software that comes with your cell phone when you buy it (CD containing a number of software ). This software must first be installed on your PC. Then it’s left to connect your mobile to the computer via the USB cable.
The software is usually in the folder amAze zip after downloading. Therefore you should decompress the file (right click and extract). On the folder, double click the icon amAzeGps. Follow the instructions for installing the software.It is really easy and anybody no matter his informatics knowledge is can manage well to install the program . If during the installation you are asked to give an access point for retrieving data, choose a data connection, which corresponds to the subscription you have in your telephone.Once finished, you can disconnect the cell phone from your PC. Now you will allow the reception of data between your mobile via GPRS.

For this, you must turn on your external GPS receiver, and then establish communication with your phone via Bluetooth. Then head in the Applications section of your mobile phone to launch the software amAze.It will then configure the software which follows entering your username and password that you will receive when downloading the software. Now you just have to learn how the software works and its services and possibilities are all yours .
Other available software for the mobile GPS :
Smari2go
TomTom Mobile 5
Written by cellphones, date Sep 09, 2010 in cell phone accessories
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somesh said on 01/06/2011:
how to connect a GPS receiver of a cellphone with a printer via blutooth...any suggestions plz let me know.