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Old 28-08-09, 11:24 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default the world’s most simple and inexpensive global position locater

I have just seen this on another forum:

This is an amazing piece of technology

I have never seen a GPS so accurate

1 - Go to the link below
2 - Click locate me
3 - Small window will open, wait one or two seconds after to get your exact location

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Default Re: the world’s most simple and inexpensive global position locater

LOL. That is actually remarkably accurate! It even knows where Im sitting!
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Default Re: the world’s most simple and inexpensive global position locater

how far have we come in technology eh? i remember using a compass and the sun to find out where i was!
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Default Re: the world’s most simple and inexpensive global position locater

Roflmao.. that's just way too funny
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Lol!!
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Brilliant mate
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haha thats very accurate
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