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	bergie	2008-04-29 , 07:52
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Originally Posted by Scythe

I'm on a team that's working on this for the Android OS. Android phones are expected to use triangulation so that it works indoors, outdoors, everywhere.

Please, people: Don't think that a single positioning source can cater to all needs, whether it is GPS, GSM or some other system.

Instead, go modular and abstract the source of position information away with GeoClue and your app can get current location from GPS, IP, Plazes, ...

See my slides from FISL this year: http://www.slideshare.net/bergie/geo...ion-framework/

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