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Old 12-12-2009, 09:57 PM
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Google maps! Does anyone know where i can get the older version og google maps... the new one sucks. The map only shows on the top half of the screen
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StormOTA.com on your device...search for Google Maps. It's there, just don't know if it's what you're looking for.

StormOTA - Google Maps
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Old 12-12-2009, 10:21 PM
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Disable compatibility mode

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Old 12-13-2009, 02:26 AM
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Disable compatibility mode

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Yes, this sounds like it is your issue. You should probably take a look at this before acting too hastily.
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i am having the same issue
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Old 12-13-2009, 09:19 PM
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How do i go about doing that?
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Options > Applications > Third Party > BB Button > Disable Compatibility Mode (while you have Google maps selected)
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Go into options, then applications, highlight google maps, hit berry button, choose disable compatibility mode.
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Google maps! Does anyone know where i can get the older version og google maps... the new one sucks. The map only shows on the top half of the screen
Go here with your BB browser:

http://m.google.co.za/maps/download/...romo&ver=3.0.2

It's the version I like the best - lean and fast.
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Moving to 3rd Party Apps.
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Google maps! Does anyone know where i can get the older version og google maps... the new one sucks. The map only shows on the top half of the screen
Make sure you are not in simulation mode.
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the op isn't obnoxious at all
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