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Old 12-01-2007, 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted by APOLAUF View Post
the Tilt's GPS doesn't work as advertised either. Most apps time out before the internal GPS has initialized for some reason, requiring people to run two apps before getting one functional GPS app - according to what a friend of mine with the international version of the Kaiser has told me.
I've heard similar stories to this (not specific to the Kaiser) from developers writing LBS apps for internal GPS on the WM6 platform. Supposedly the WM6 GPS API is flawed, and doesn't always return (if at all) the expected response when called from other programs.

Here is one such public discussion on the issue:
http://groups.google.com/group/micro...60a06eab09bdf5
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