Thread: GPS In Emergency Even If GPS Is Disabled?
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GameboyRMH is offline GameboyRMH
2010-03-21 , 11:30
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#14
Originally Posted by jjx View Post
When I've used Google's map applet on 3G phones (not N900) without GPS, it's only accurate to 1km or so, sometimes a few hundred metres, sometimes a few km.
This is the same experience I've had using network location with Maemo Mapper.

That report is quite alarming, but not surprising. Maybe the N900 could be the first phone to close this security hole?