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jrockway
on Oct 19, 2011
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IPhone 4S has GLONASS in addition to GPS
You need a receiver in the phone that can phase track, which costs 50x as much as the simple GPS chip they fit.
So, $0.50 instead of $0.01? :)
nobody314159
on Oct 20, 2011
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I think Phase tracking GPS chipsets are still pricey - outside surveying applicatiosn there isn't much demand.
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So, $0.50 instead of $0.01? :)