
It gives information about the closest coffee shop, chemist, restaurant and several other important landmarks with address, phone numbers and even directions.
Location-based services today offer quite a lot of information about important venues around us. From finding direction to nearest grocery shop, or the multiplex you are searching for or even the temple you lost your way to, location-based information services comes handy in many such situation.
MapmyIndia ShowNearby is one such application that provides ample amount of information about places close to user's identified location.
MapmyIndia ShowNearby is an application developed by MapmyIndia and presents the local information close to user's location in very consumable manner. Of course, one needs to activate the location services on the Android device and allow using wireless networks to fetch information first.
The MapmyIndia app loads with a list of categories that can be arranged in a custom order manually or alphabetical order automatically. Also you can add your own custom category like Soda Parlors so that you can look if you have one nearby your office or relative's place.
Tap on any of the categories and the app will present you with a list of places nearby your current location. This data is presented with name and distance in metres/kilometers. Then you can choose whichever place you wish to go and the app will provide distance, address and phone number (if available) of the place.
This is one of the must have applications on the Android smartphone.
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