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Saturday, June 16, 2007
Sony Ericsson goes GPS
Designed as part of a headset, the HGE-100 GPS receiver is quite subtle. It's also less easy to forget than an untethered module. Other advantages: no Bluetooth configuration and no battery to charge. A drawback is that you always need to bring along the headset.
The question is how to access it from applications. Most of the phones listed have only Java, and they don't have Location API (at least officially).
The question is how to access it from applications. Most of the phones listed have only Java, and they don't have Location API (at least officially).
