GOOGLE MAPS uses an Android device's cutting-edge compass to determine which direction users are going. Here is how to calibrate Google Maps on your phone.

You can calibrate your Google Maps app on an iPhone or Android to get better and more accurate directions. To calibrate Google Maps on an Android, you'll need to calibrate the compass or turn on ...

According to the Android documentation, the raw or uncalibrated data is the sensor output after factory calibration and temperature compensation, while the fused or calibrated sensor data API ...

[ youtube video link for mobile viewing ] With the release of BlackBerry 7 devices folks will find a new on-board application in the mix. That application is the Compass app and in order for it to ...