Link : FCC Rules All Cellphones Must Have GPS by 2018 | Geekosystem

 

 

 

 

The reason they cite is for the purpose of tracking 911 calls. Whether or not that’s just a smokescreen depends on your personal level of paranoia and frequency of illegal activites. Currently, if a non-GPS enabled phone dials 911, the provider has to triangulate the location, which is annoying and inefficient, apparently. Straight up GPS is just much better for figuring out exactly where you are, however that makes you feel.

FCC Rules All Cellphones Must Have GPS by 2018 | Geekosystem.

While everyone is worried about Facebook, the government is making everyone easier to track. Wonder how long it will take for this to be on CNN…