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Mobile GMaps threatened by Google

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We’ve talked about Mobile GMaps before: the best free mobile maps application, with an amazing set of features and a sustained development.
Mobile GMaps allows you to access online maps from your mobile phone, using a large set of providers: Yahoo, Microsoft, Ask, Open Street and, until yesterday, Google. (See the official press release here – Google Enforcement Team just sent a Cease and Desist letter to the author, Cristian Streng, demanding removal of Google Maps access from the program).

But all is not lost, you Mobile GMaps fans out there – according to this article from Hack the Day, MGMaps users can use a neat trick to continue using the Google maps from their. The trick? Use custom maps and two secret urls, that unlock the access to both Google standard maps and Google Satellite maps.
Read the article in question to learn how.


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