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Re: [OM] Another gadget obsoleted.

Subject: Re: [OM] Another gadget obsoleted.
From: Jez Cunningham <jez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2013 15:52:06 +0100
Do you have wifi explicitly turned off, or are you just not connected
to any specific base station?

On 02/01/2013, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> No, it's not possible that CoPilot is getting anything from the
> internet. When I'm using the device I'm in the car and have no wi-fi or
> cell connection.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
> On 1/1/2013 11:08 PM, Ken Norton wrote:
>>> CoPilot makes mincemeat of the
>>> 4-5 year old Garmin GPS for time to acquire satellites.
>>
>> That's because the Garmin is downloading the Almanac from the
>> satellites. CoPilot is getting it over the Internet.  My cell-phone
>> takes just a few seconds to get an accurate position lock. This is
>> called "Assisted GPS" or aGPS.
>>
>> AG
>>
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