Just came across this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YFw9p0TjT8
Midway through this video (@ 1m40s), it fairly clearly implies there might actually be a proper magnetic compass in the G1 after all. The guys says you can spin around on the spot to rotate the Google Street View viewpoint. Thats rather nifty :-)
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