Abstract:
A mobile terminal including a communication unit; a location information unit configured to obtain location information; a touchscreen; and a controller configured to display a message input interface on the touchscreen for inputting a message to a counterpart terminal, wherein the message is a multimedia message service (MMS) message, display a map on the touchscreen in response to selection of a map option via the message input interface, display a symbol identifying a particular location selected on the displayed map, and transfer location information including the selected particular location together with the message input on the message input interface to the counterpart terminal via the communication unit, wherein the location information includes a geographical name.