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Comment #1716825
Their contracts with the carriers allow for remote pings of the GPS chip (if there is GPS on the handset). Otherwise it's just cell tower triangulation.

Wed, Sep 22, 2010, 5:20 PM UTC
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Comment #1716822
It is 100% opt-in, but there is no "app" needed on the actual phone - so you're totally right if by "per app" you mean "per developer" or "per use case." So I might allow one compa…

Wed, Sep 22, 2010, 5:18 PM UTC
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Comment #1716817
Exactly - 250M potential users is what they mean. Right now they probably have very few consumer opt-ins.

Wed, Sep 22, 2010, 5:16 PM UTC
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Comment #1716812
Yes, it's 100% opt in.

Wed, Sep 22, 2010, 5:15 PM UTC