Recent content by daffyd48

I downloaded the latest version of Google Maps, but it looks like all previous menu locations of downloading maps for offline use has been removed. Anyone know if there is a new (and apparently hidden or nonintuitive) method to download and use offline maps with the latest version of Google...

The wifi reception on my Galaxy S3 is poor in my apartment, and I don't have a router, but my PC has a powerful antenna that connects to the public wifi in my downtown location. Can my phone connect to the PC via a USB connection, get access to the internet, and then allow me to use wifi...

Thanks very much for the detailed response. I certainly agree it would not make sense from a user perspective to cripple GPS use without using plan resources, but that's of course exactly what AT&T did with their GPS navigation app on their BB phones, as I found out the hard way (lost on a...

I have a S3 arriving shortly, so I'd like to understand a few things while I wait impatiently. I'm very interested in using GPS maps and services but concerned with being forced to use data plan resources while using GPS apps: 1) Does using GPS with Google Maps use up any data plan resources...