Does GPS work if the phone is in Airplane mode?
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Woody Anna Dresner
Sent: Monday, June 08, 2015 8:25 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Question About GLPS
Hello,
GPS accuracy varies depending on how clear
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From: Richard Petty
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, June 08, 2015 12:02 PM
Subject: RE: Question About GLPS
Often when I ride in a taxi I overhear the driver’s GPS. Their GPSs, Tom Tom,
Garmin and the like, seem to have about the same accuracy as the iPhone
:08 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
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Quite often, I am told that I'm 2 or 3 doors away from where I actually am.
It's not just the iphone that's given me these slightly off results either.
I've accepted it as inherent inaccuracy in GPS. Mind you, I have sometimes
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*From:* Richard Petty mailto:richard.pe...@earthlink.net
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Often when I ride in a taxi I overhear the driver’s GPS. Their GPSs,
Tom Tom
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Sent: Monday, June 08, 2015 8:16 PM
Subject: Re: Question About GLPS
It's true that most devices will only give you about 15 meters of
accuracy, but this isn't because the earth and satellites are in motion.
This has to do with time keeping, transmission/reception speeds
allowed it.
From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
Terry-Ann Saurmann
Sent: Monday, June 08, 2015 11:35 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Question About GLPS
Since the earth, as well as the satellites on which the GPS information is
dependent
Hello,
GPS accuracy varies depending on how clear a view of the sky you have. So if
you're in a vehicle, you can often improve accuracy by putting your device near
a window. On the street, there's not much you can do. The weather can affect
accuracy, for instance. So maybe you'll get a better
to judge
anything like that.
Vince.
Message Received: Jun 08 2015, 02:25 PM
From: Woody Anna Dresner
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
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Subject: Re: Question About GLPS
Hello,
GPS accuracy varies depending on how clear a view of the sky you have. So