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Old 12-09-2007, 04:26 AM
Craig Ian Dewick
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Default Re: GPS on mobile phones

Jonathan Wilson <jfwfreo@tpgi.com.au> writes:

>Can anyone suggest a way I can get GPS (and matching maps) on my phone? Why
>are there so few phones that actually have this feature? Are there any
>phones that DO have this feature in a usable way (i.e. being able to use
>GPS and mapping WITHOUT having to pay extra for the privilege?) Are there
>any Bluetooth GPS devices I can get?


My Nokia 5500 supports GPS but it needs a bluetooth-based GPS device to do
anything, so it's a pretty useless feature of the Symbian OS that Nokia
uses.

Craig.
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