Thread: iPhone app that records GPS periodically?
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Old 04-18-13 | 06:57 AM
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The "snapshot" can take several minutes. If you move for 15-20 minutes with the GPS turned off (this seems to be what you want), the receiver has to start searching for satellites again. That time can be reduced with wifi / GSM cell tower triangulation, not sure how much iPhone makes use of those.
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