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Re: [OM] Another gadget obsoleted.

Subject: Re: [OM] Another gadget obsoleted.
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 21:34:49 -0500
The Garmin is a Nuvi 350 with lithium ion battery.

Chuck Norcutt

On 1/2/2013 6:11 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
> If the Garmin is a pocket style unit with AA batteries, do note that
> the TTFF takes a lot shorter with new batteries.
>
> Yes, the Nexus (non cell version) uses WiFi to get "in the
> neighborhood". The Android software will exploit the WiFi position as
> well as last-known WiFi location. See the following Wikipedia entry on
> TTFF for a good description of what happens when the GPS receivers try
> to get their position.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_to_first_fix
>
>
> AG (Omnipresent) Schnozz
>
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