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How to download maps for offline usage in Sports Tracker Nokia Symbian

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Sports Tracker for Symbian uses OpenStreetMaps for their map display. By default the map is downloaded when you are connected to the Internet (online) while you scroll around the area that you looking at. You will need to do it again for a different zoom level. Here is a method where you can download the map into your PC and transfer the map files into your Symbian phone. Using Mobile Atlas Creator , you can download map files from OpenStreetMap into your PC and transfer them to your Symbian phone. You can now use your Sports Tracker app with a preloaded map with multiple zoom levels. Create an Atlas (offline map) with the Mobile Atlas Creator (MOBAC) 1. Create a folder "Atlas" on your desktop. This will be used to store the downloaded map files. 2. Run MOBAC application. 3. Cancel Atlas Content request if displayed, when MOBAC is used for the first time. 4. Click "Settings" button. click to enlarge 5. Go to "Directories" tab. click to enlarge 6. Click &q

How to eject Amazon Kindle Keyboard in Windows 7 for Charging Mode

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In Windows 7, using the "Safely Remove Hardware" or "Remove Media" from the System Tray icon (on the lower right corner of your screen) does not eject the Kindle Keyboard properly to exit the USB Drive Mode to enter the power charging mode. Instead of using the System Tray icon, go to the Windows Explorer. Located the Kindle itself under "Computer", right click on it and choose "Eject". Update: 12 December 2011: Change "Kindle 3" to "Kindle Keyboard".