Blackberry App: BBMaps v1.7.1

Main Features of BBMaps:
» Import/Export Favorites.

» Waypoints support for driving directions.

»GPS Support with quick refresh (1 second)

»Offline Maps using gMapMaker

»Online Maps via EDGE, 3G or Wifi.
»»Google Maps
»»Yahoo Maps
»»Windows Live Maps
»»OpenStreet Maps

»Keeps BlackBerry "Backlight On" when driving and locked into GPS.

»Exchange your Favorites with GoogleMaps using KML format

»Driving Directions and Location Search (Requires internet connection Wifi or Mobile)

»Import/Export bookmarks using KML format. 

Features on Development:

»Save & Load GPS driving route to file.
Save & Load Driving directions to file for offline driving.

»Implemented v1.6.4!! Distance & Estimated time calculation for routes.

»Implemented v1.6.0!! Allow waypoints for driving directions.

»Audible directions.

»Implemented v1.6.5!! Autoswitch network interface between wifi and mobile.

»Icons and route drawing improvements

»Performance Tune«
»Update hints that can be displayed
Implemented v1.6.3!! Shortcut to fast re-route from current GPS location to destination

»Implemented v1.6.3!! Shortcut to quickly calculate directions from current GPS location to any point in the map

»Click any point on the map and be able to see geolocation information.

Change-log for Version 1.7.1:
» Fixed directions and places search because google removed KML support using URL output=kml.
» Small bug fixes.

Important Shortcuts that makes everything easier:

Arrows - move map
# - Zoom in one level
* - Zoom out one level
0 - Track My GPS Location
1 - Previous place on Route
2 - Toggle Display Route/Search Points
3 - Next place on Route
4 - Add favorite at the current position
5 - Toggle joystick mode
6 - View Favorites
7 - Rotate screen
8 - Search Results
9 - Next map type
t - GPS full Screen
y - GPS Overlay
g - Recalculate Route from GPS
h - Calculate Route from GPS to Map Center
j - Search Directions
k - Search Local
l - General Search
v - Route Source
b - Route Destination
n - Add Waypoint to Route
m - Add Destination to Route

Tips:

Internet
By default BBMaps is configured to automatically switch between Wifi & Mobile Network depending on availability, to use only Wifi select:
Settings > Advanced > Append to HTTP Request > ;deviceside=true;interface=wifi

View KML
Open from web address is not working, but open file located on the phone memory works.

Searching Directions and Locations
Sometimes search won't work, it can give the following messages:
»No results found.
»Google did not understand the places you are searching.
»Search result is so big that phone could not process it.
»Error connecting or downloading data.
Check your internet connection.
»Search server might be offline.
»Error understanding downloaded data.

Solution: Update BBMaps if this message always appears.

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Version: 1.7.1
File Size: 271 KB
Required: 5.0.0 or higher

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