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Hartmann
post Aug 26 2009, 07:30 AM
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Main article: http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2009/08...-on-google.html

A look into how it's done: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/08/bri...in-traffic.html


It's a neat service but raises some questions about phone service and GPS, especially with tracking when the phone is not in use.


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cmac
post Aug 26 2009, 10:27 PM
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this is new? it's been on the iPhone since the 2007 release. i'm confused.


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post Aug 27 2009, 11:09 AM
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QUOTE (cmac @ Aug 26 2009, 11:27 PM) *
this is new? it's been on the iPhone since the 2007 release. i'm confused.


It has not been on iPhones or any other device until recently. What you were seeing was city data being used.


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