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geolocation iphone safari iOS gps unreliable?

I am testing a web app on my iPhone4. Seems like the watchPosition fails to use GPS, and degrades to what seems like cell tower estimation. Is this a bug or a feature? Is it "disabled" to prevent excessive battery drain?

iPhone 4, iOS 5.0.1, Safari

Posted on Feb 5, 2012 8:58 AM

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geolocation iphone safari iOS gps unreliable?

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