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Re: GPS Devices
anthony11 #239759 01/12/09 03:14 PM
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Anthony, the iPhone 3G actually uses both--the towers help it resolve faster than satellites alone.


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Ken.C #239773 01/12/09 04:29 PM
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So location services (eg., showing the unit's location on the map app) will work if it's out of range of a cell tower? If so I should put up my Lowrance unit on eBay.

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anthony11 #239789 01/12/09 06:52 PM
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I haven't tried it (rarely out of range of a cell tower), but afaik, yes.


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