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parkourster
Nov 4th, 2009, 09:08 PM
the nokia surge has a built in GPS and i was wondering if it would cost me money every time i used the gps. the phone: http://www.rogers.com/web/link/wirelessBuyFlow?forwardTo=PhoneThenPlan&productType=normal&productId_Detailed=6790BLKR&N=52+11+4294967039 for rogers.
im planning to get this with a family plan (the ones the dont include data)
THANKS FOR YOUR HELP!

si1ence
Nov 5th, 2009, 12:51 AM
yeah it will cost u , thr r some builtin softwares with maps which u can use for using free gps

coldfire87
Nov 5th, 2009, 05:21 PM
The phone has Nokia Maps, so the maps will be preloaded and the built in GPS. You can change the settings on the GPS to only use the chip and not data.

So in short, yes you can use the GPS.
(I did that on my N95 for a year without a data plan)

parkourster
Nov 5th, 2009, 10:32 PM
cool! how fast is the gps for your phone?

Lulz
Nov 5th, 2009, 10:41 PM
cool! how fast is the gps for your phone?

I would say...strong...to...quite strong