Indeed, GPS, or location generally, works better (faster, even indoors
etc.) if it is assisted by the Google's information about cell towers or
wifi hotspots known positions. For this, you have to be connected to the
Internet, so the phone could ask this database the position of current cell
As far as I know, Android just passes through what it gets from the
GPS receiver. The Android version makes no difference. What typically
helps is to be on WiFi or have be on a carrier so you can get to a
first GPS fix (faster). That method is called A-GPS.
On Feb 25, 6:35 am, bob
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