Verizon Wireless launched GPS-enabled wireless phone on its Web s...
Verizon Wireless launched GPS-enabled wireless phone on its Web site Thurs. that provided location information to emergency services personnel when caller dialed 911. SCH- N300 phone made by Samsung automatically identifies calling location and wireless phone number when operating…
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in area where Verizon Wireless network local 911 call center have been upgraded for E-911 Phase 2 service. Verizon Wireless said that by April 2002, 65% of population served by its network would be upgraded and entire area would be upgraded by 2nd quarter 2003. Samsung phone is example of “handset- based solution” for providing location information under FCC’s requirement for enhanced 911 (E-911) service.