or try an external gps receiver with bluetooth interface to phone.

On Jan 12, 9:22 am, cellurl <gpscru...@gmail.com> wrote:
> couldn't you use the accelerometer?
> Integrate that? Use time. s=Integral(a  dt)
> If that doesn't work, look to skyhook wireless!
> -cellurl
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> On Jan 12, 8:20 am, Brill Pappin <br...@pappin.ca> wrote:
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> > Well you pretty much need distance traveled over time to find speed,
> > so anything you can do to determine distance travelled should allow
> > you to calculate the speed.
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> > For instance you could use cell tower location, but I wouldn't class
> > it as even remotely accurate.
> > If you want to give an actual real value, your going to need the
> > accuracy of the GPS unit.
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> > - Brill Pappin
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> > On Jan 11, 11:13 pm, darrinps <darri...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > All the examples I see use GPS, and I have that working just fine but
> > > I've noticed that every time I'm in a car, that unless the phone is
> > > close to a window or the windshield the GPS does not work so...
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> > > I thought that there should be a way using course grained location
> > > between cell towers. Does anyone know if this is possible and if so
> > > might know where I could find some sample code please?
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> > > Thanks!
>
> > > Darrin

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