But I still carry a portable GPS with me when I travel. I'm still waiting for a useable solution on a cellphone, the one on my LG Verizon phone sucks and it is ridiculously expensive to use.
2GB flash chips are minuscule and cheap, they would be no problem to integrate into the phone and keep good maps and databases loaded for instant access by the GPS app. But phone companies want the extra revenue stream and fight tooth and nail to keep out economical technical solutions that benefit the customer.
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