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Old 03-22-2011, 03:39 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by ken0042 View Post
Keep in mind that a cell phone does not actually use GPS satellites; it triangulates your position based on cell towers. So where there is poor or no cell coverage; your GPS will not work.
Is this true? I'm sure my blackberry uses GPS to supplement and improve the location from the cell tower method. I think I can even change the settings to use pure GPS for locations.
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