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Posted by Angelo Zanetti on 09/02/05 14:15
Marcus Bointon wrote:
> On 18 Jul 2005, at 20:56, Sebastian wrote:
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>> The phone would have to have GPS capabilities..
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> Not true. The network knows what cell the phone is in(and cells are
> pretty small in cities), and it knows where the cell is. This is the
> mechanism that's used for location dependent services (especially
> directions and local maps) that are currently being pushed in the UK.
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> Whether you can get access to that information is another matter,
> especially internationally.
>
> Marcus
>
yeah Marcus is correct. the carriers will have that info but probably
wont allow you to see it. But in theory it should work.
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