I've filed this issue as bug:

http://bugreports.qt.nokia.com/browse/QTMOBILITY-1501

Cheers,
Conny


On Sun, 2011-04-03 at 14:32 +0200, Cornelius Hald wrote:
> After more testing (on Nokia C7), I'm not sure sure anymore how/if the
> positioning settings really affect position updates. However starting
> Ovi Maps in the background definitively helps.
> 
> Did someone already create a bug for this? If not, I could do it.
> 
> Cheers,
> Conny
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2011-04-01 at 09:36 +0200, Cornelius Hald wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > this is very interesting. I wanted to start a thread about not getting
> > position data, when I saw this thread....
> > 
> > On Thu, 2011-03-31 at 19:38 +0300, Juha Turunen wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Harri Pasanen <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Also it would seem to me that mobility has sometimes trouble waking up 
> > > > the
> > > > GPS, in that I get no position updates at all, unless I "prime" it by 
> > > > running
> > > > Nokia Maps first.   Would that be possible, or does it sound hogwash?
> > > 
> > > I've noticed the same, so it's probably not hogwash. My app might
> > > simply not get any coordinate updates for minutes and instantly after
> > > starting Nokia Maps they start pouring in. I've also noticed that on
> > > some devices (S^3, unlocked, nothing special) the QtMobility's
> > > positioning doesn't work at all unless you manually disable the
> > > network/wi-fi (not network based) positioning module from the device's
> > > settings.
> > 
> > My (not always reproducible) experience so far on Nokia C7 with Qt 4.7.2
> > and QtM 1.1.1:
> > 
> > Indoor WLAN and GSM:
> > - Running my app alone, I don't get any position updates at all.
> > - Ovi Maps gets a position just fine.
> > - Running Ovi Maps and my app in parallel I can get at least some data
> > when calling lastKnownPosition().
> > - After disabling the "Wi-Fi/Network" positioning method I get position
> > updates.
> > 
> > Outdoor GSM:
> > - It looks like if I have a GPS fix, I also get position updates. But
> > I'm not completely sure about that yet.
> > 
> > Also it looks like the Symbian implementation differs from the Maemo5
> > implementation. On Maemo5, if I do setUpdateInterval(1000), I'll get a
> > signal every second whether or not the position has actually changed. On
> > Symbian it looks to me that I only get a signal if the position really
> > has changed.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Conny
> > 
> > 
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