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October 5, 2011 02:41 am GMT
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FCC Wants GPS In Every Phone By 2018
After years of having a GPS-equipped phone, the idea of not having GPS is a little crazy. Even with smartphone adoption rates dramatically increasing, there are still plenty of folks out there with maps and awesome memories. But come 2018, all of our directionally gifted friends will have GPS on their phones like it or not. The FCC has ruled that all telephone service providers — including VOiP services — must offer only GPS-capable handsets by 2018 to better aid in pin-pointing the location of 911 calls.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/bQR-A-lP8NM/
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