[android-developers] Re: How Write a background service to get latitude and longitude

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> Use getLastKnownLocation(). Be forewarned that there's no way to get a
> fix on demand on most mobile phones.
>

I would have to disagree with you. The GPS on the average Android
device is quite good and will provide a fix within 12 meters on
average. It's just a matter of letting the sensor view enough
satellites (at least 4) which takes on the order of 30 seconds to a
minute with good visibility.

-John Coryat

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