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Nintendo DS does geopositioning with WiFi external link

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Engadget | by Peter Rojas | Mon, Mar 5

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A highly reliable source just sent in this image of a Nintendo DS using WiFi triangulation -- rather than GPS -- for geopositioning data (sorta like that iriver W10 we mentioned back in January). Not sure when this might be commercialized, but it would potentially make it possible to add lo...

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