On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 14:17 +0200, Marc-Olivier Barre wrote: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Lucas Bonnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello guys, > > > > during one of my presentation of the Openmoko project, I mentionned > > the ability to know which GSM cell the Neo is connected to. This allows > > some approximate geolocating, provided you know the position of the GSM > > cells. It could be useful in an urban environment, where GPS isn't very > > helpful (walls, narrow streets, etc.). > Well the key concept here is "provided you know the position of the > GSM cells". Now, you might try to call you operators customer support > asking them "Hi, could you send me a copy of your hardware database > please ?", but I doubt you would get a positive answer, *if* they even > bother to answer...
I think http://celldb.org/ is trying to solve this problem. Sander _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
