As I understand it Geo-Location (i.e. GPS/ cell triangulation/etc.) will 
definately be available where supported by the device.

What won't be possible is to access route planning from a third party 
app (i.e. your app can get a route plan and then display/manipulate it 
as it wants).

Al.

Muthu Ramadoss wrote:
> Does this mean GPS is totally off limits for 3rd party Android apps?
>
> On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 4:38 AM, Shane Isbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
>     Nice. I wonder how many of the ADC 50 winners that little nugget
>     is going to affect?
>
>     Shane
>
>
>     On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 3:30 PM, plusminus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
>
>         Hey guys,
>
>         I've just had a talk with David McLaughlin (Android Advocate) and
>         asked him a little about the Android/Google Maps API ToS.
>         During that
>         speech he pointed out, that:
>
>         You may not even display the current user location (based on
>         GPS or
>         any other sensor) along with DrivingDirections!
>
>         All because of this sentence in the ToS: "... turn-by-turn route
>         guidance and other routing that is enabled through the use of a
>         sensor"
>
>         Read the full conversation here:
>         
> http://www.anddev.org/important_android-googlemaps_api_tos_notice-t2875.html
>
>         I'm struggeling :(
>
>         Regards, plusminus
>         http://anddev.org
>         #  Worlds largest Android Development Community / Tutorials
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -- 
> ==
> take care,
> Muthu Ramadoss.
>
> http://mobeegal.in - mobile search. redefined. +91 98403 48914
>
> >


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