I would be interested in knowing this also.

Jon

On Aug 25, 12:01 am, "Chris Prince" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Steve Block (CC'd) is the expert in this area.  I think Steve is on
> vacation until Sept 2nd, but he should be able to answer when he gets
> back.
>
> On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Pete <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Looking at the underlying geolocation API (http://code.google.com/p/
> > gears/wiki/GeolocationAPI) there seems to be no accomodations for
> > phones on the CDMA network. The request syntax seems specific to GSM
> > phones.
>
> > Specifically, google gears is getting location by sending the MCC,
> > MNC, LAC and CellId to its servers to preform reverse geolocation on
> > that exact cell tower. CDMA phones have an entirely different naming
> > convention for identifying cell towers (BID, SID, NID).
>
> > Does google gears currently accommodate CDMA windows mobile devices?
> > And if so, how (for example does it retrieve the NID and just pass it
> > in as the MNC)?
>
> > If this question if more appropriate for Gears Engineering
> > Contributers, let me know.

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