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Originally Posted by murraypaul
This is not correct.
The GPS on a 3G iPad does not depend on a working cell connection, and functions without a SIM card inserted or a 3G plan enabled.
It will use the cell-tower information for faster initial lock, but it does not require it.
Google 'ipad gps no sim' for several discussions on this.
The iPad 2 uses the Broadcom BCM4751 GPS chip, as also used in the Galaxy Tab 8.9, Acer A100, Asus Transformer, and many others.
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Interesting but you still don't get it without buy the cell phone option which is a pity.
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