i have the same problem as yours and i was hoping if you did find a way around to get the Towers IDs around your location to share that information
On Oct 20, 2:28 pm, NickDG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 16, 10:29 am, NickDG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > We're investigating the possibility of creating a smart phone > > application that uses the GSM network to determine the location of the > > phone. > > > We will study different methods of calculating positions and to do > > that we need extensive data about the network such as IDs, signal > > strengths, etc of cell towers, not just of the currently connected one > > but of all visible towers. Does the Android API allow us to get these? > > > The class 'android.location.LocationManager' seems to provide the > > functionality to do get a position via the network. The JavaDoc of the > > constant NETWORK_PROVIDER (http://code.google.com/android/reference/ > > android/location/LocationManager.html#NETWORK_PROVIDER) states > > "Results are retrieved by means of a network lookup.". What does this > > mean? How is the positioning done technically? > > It seems nobody in this group can answer my questions. Do you know > another place I can look for answers? > > Thanks. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---