A big part of Android is that it encourages the carriers to support location information in their network. Get the service if you are serous about network/phone/location interaction.
On Nov 8, 1:48 pm, William Pietri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Daniel Holbert wrote: > >> * Is there a way for me to just buy the G1 without phone service for > >> a reasonable price? > > > When I bought mine at Best Buy, I had the option of buying *just* the > > phone for around $500, as compared to $179 with the phone plan. > > > Whether that's a "reasonable price" depends on your budget, I > > guess. :) > > Thanks! For me, that's at the edge of reasonable for a hobby project > that I'll give away, but definitely doable. And worlds better than the > cost of a contract. > > Has anybody actually bought one like that and used it happily for > development without getting phone service? > > I'm especially interested if the GPS and cell-network-driven pseudoGPS > work just the same as a G1 with phone service. > > Thanks, > > William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
