How to Track a T-Mobile G1 Phone by GPS
The G1 is a smart phone by HTC for the T-Mobile cellular phone network. It runs the Android operating system and includes a GPS device that can identify your locations and generate driving directions, as well as customize searches for a geographical location. The G1 also comes with a pre-installed application called "Latitude" that can share the current location of the phone with other users who have been granted permission by the phone's owner.
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Instructions
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Turn on your G1 phone and open the "Application" menu by clicking the arrow button at the bottom of the phone screen.
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Scroll to the "Latitude" listing and touch it to launch the "Latitude" application.
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Press the "Menu" button at the bottom of your phone. Select the "Privacy" option.
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Click the option to "Detect your location."
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Open an Internet browser on your computer and navigate to the Google Latitude site.
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Type your Google account username and password into their respective boxes on the right side of the screen, then click the "Sign In" button.
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Click the "View Profile" link next to your name to see the present location of your G1 phone.
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Tips & Warnings
If you have uninstalled the Latitude or Google Maps application from your G1 phone, you can download it again from the Android Market. Click the "Market" icon on your phone's home screen, then click the "Search" icon at the top of the screen. Type "Latitude" into the field at the top of the screen, then select "Google Maps" and follow the installation prompts.
