Ah my mistake, I didn't read the last part.  You could also just do
the network operation in the background and when the user is about to
make a call just use the last-known co-ordinates.

On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Miguel Morales
<therevolti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Perhaps by using GPS position and some sort of area code database you
> might be able to conjure up something.
>
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Denis Souza <denis.so...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Is that really possible?
>>
>> Frankly I don't think so... but not 100% sure either. Just wanted to
>> see if there are any ideas out there that could solve the problem.
>>
>> On Oct 20, 12:42 pm, Julie Andrews <julieonli...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Denis Souza <denis.so...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Hi
>>>
>>> > I'm trying to find out if the user is still within range of his own
>>> > area code. Detecting roaming doesn't solve the problem since the user
>>> > may still be in the same network with a different area code. I thought
>>> > about getting the user's coarse location to find the city he's is in
>>> > but this approach needs Internet access and might not be fast enough
>>> > (this is done as the user is making a call and needs to finish before
>>> > the call is made).
>>> > Is there any way I can do this with just the info from the cellular
>>> > network?
>>>
>>> > Denis Souza
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