GPS Monitor for BlackBerry

By Skylab Mobilesystems Ltd.

The GPS Monitor is a comprehensive Tool for getting fast access to your location. It connect automatically to the built-in GPS receiver of your BlackBerry and shows all important information on your screen.

Product Info

  • DeveloperSkylab Mobilesystems Ltd.
  • Version2.0
The GPS Monitor shows all current relevant GPS information on the BlackBerry® screen.

Data shown:
  • Latitude and Longitude
  • Altitude
  • Timestamp
  • Heading
  • Speed
  • GPS fix validity


Supported data units:
  • Altitude: American (ft.) or Metric (m)
  • Heading: degrees and direction; e.g. NE for North East
  • Speed: m/s, km/h, mi/h, knots (nautical miles per hour)
  • Unit adjustments can be done in the "Options" screen.
  • Latitude / Longitude: degrees / minutes / seconds, degrees / decimal minutes, decimal degrees


Usage Instructions:
  1. Install the application on your device.
  2. Click the GPS Monitor icon to start the application.
  3. Move away from tall buildings, outside to an open area to have the best possible GPS satellite coverage.
  4. Click "Start GPS". "GPS Searching?" will appear in the program title to indicate GPS is turned on. If you never used your GPS receiver before or it is a long time ago since you used it, it might take up to 30 minutes to obtain the first GPS position fix.
  5. Wait until "GPS Receiving?" appears in the title. This means your device has obtained a GPS position fix.
  6. Do something good to yourself.


Requirements:
BlackBerry® Smartphone with internal or external Bluetooth® GPS receiver. If you are unsure, please check with your provider whether GPS is supported on your device.

Note:
GPS works best outside in an open area with a clear view to the sky.

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Supported Devices

BlackBerry 8700c, 7100i, 8703e, 8100 Pearl, 8800, 8830, 8300 Curve, 8130 Pearl, 8310 Curve, 8320 Curve, 8820, 8330 Curve, 8120 Pearl, 8110 Pearl, 9000 Bold, 8350i, 8220 Pearl Flip, 9530 Storm, 8900 Curve, 8230 Pearl Flip, 9630 Tour, 8520, 9500 Storm, 9700 Bold, 9550 Storm II, 8530 Curve, 9650 Bold, 9100, 9520, 9300 Curve, 9670, 9800 Torch, 9780, 9330 Curve, 9350