Apple announcement recap

Hacker Scot shacker at birdhouse.org
Tue Jan 15 22:59:55 PST 2008


>> Fascinating how they're handling location w/o GPS-though  
>> combination of Google maps (triangulating cell towers) and Skyhook  
>> for Wi-fi.


Does anyone know whether the triangulation method gives or works with  
actual latitude / longitude coordinates? IOTW is there a way to enter  
or feed it real coordinates (as opposed to an address)? If not, can  
you at least tell the iPhone to show actual current coordinates  
somewhere on the display?

./s





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