Subject: | Re: [OM] Another gadget obsoleted. |
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From: | Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
Date: | Wed, 02 Jan 2013 08:30:57 -0500 |
No, it's not possible that CoPilot is getting anything from the internet. When I'm using the device I'm in the car and have no wi-fi or cell connection. Chuck Norcutt On 1/1/2013 11:08 PM, Ken Norton wrote: >> CoPilot makes mincemeat of the >> 4-5 year old Garmin GPS for time to acquire satellites. > > That's because the Garmin is downloading the Almanac from the > satellites. CoPilot is getting it over the Internet. My cell-phone > takes just a few seconds to get an accurate position lock. This is > called "Assisted GPS" or aGPS. > > AG > -- _________________________________________________________________ Options: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/listinfo/olympus Archives: http://lists.thomasclausen.net/mailman/private/olympus/ Themed Olympus Photo Exhibition: http://www.tope.nl/ |
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