Hi, The Geolocation API is designed in such a way that intentionally abstracts the underlying mechanism that is used for location fix. Hence there is no way to determine whether GPS or anything other method that was used to derive the resulted geo data.
Supported mobile platforms: - WebKit on Android - IE Mobile on Windows Mobile 5 and 6 - Opera on Windows Mobile 6 (pending) *** No support *** for PalmOS Austin On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 3:15 AM, mdelolmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > Hi > I'm trying to write a web-application where the desktop computers use > a java applet and SmartPhones and other smaller devices use the > GeoLocation API. > Let's say I can detect if the device uses one of these OS: for example > Windows Mobile, Symbian S60, Blabckberry, PalmOS or iPhone. > And well, my question is: Can I be fairly sure that GeoLocation will > use GPS (of course if the device has it) in these platforms? Is there > any list of supported platforms for this matter? > > I hope I explained it right. :) > Thanks in advance. > Manuel >
