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Originally Posted by rev800x
On the home screen is shows "my location" with weather data. Is that updated using GPS or what? It shows the same as weather.com for my city. If it does use GPS that may explain why my garmin XT is not working.
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OK. It now says my city, but how did it know what city I'm in? Must be using GPS??
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Originally Posted by num5kull27
you are correct it does use gps,mine list me as close as the park half a mile up the street from my house!!! seems accurate!!
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If it is half a mile up the street that isn't GPS. Most likely it is using the Google Gears GeoLocation API and sending it tower/radio info. Good enough for weather and pizza lookups. Maybe under different circumstances they'll use whatever location service is available. Would need more testing.