[Geowanking] iPhone Geolocating technology?

[Dan Brickley]

Jeremy Irish wrote:
> Many new phones have GPS in them already but haven't been unlocked by 
> the carriers.
>
> Rumors abound that Apple has been looking into location-based 
> technologies so my guess is that it has a GPS chip but won't be touted 
> in v1. Apple is known for their software upgrades to hardware that 
> unlock features of their devices. It would make sense to put some GPS 
> functionality in reserve when the network is ready for it, then 
> unleash the feature as a surprise to the worshipping Mac heads.
>
> I for one would love to see the hardware designers at Apple tackle the 
> GPS unit, however.
Could a GPS chip be identified by photos from those brave enough to 
dismantle their new gadget?

Dan