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Old Jan 22, 2013, 2:46 pm
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STEPHANKOENIG
 
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Originally Posted by tev9999
It works off of the cell towers, so best it will be able to figure out is "about 1.5 miles from that cell tower near JFK". Not sure how that helps find lost luggage.
Sometimes I am already happy to know in what country my baggage is

GSM tracking usually can tell the distance to more than one tower and therefore can be quite precise.
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