[LINK] question re mobile phone tracking

Antony Barry tony at tony-barry.emu.id.au
Sun Oct 29 21:39:47 AEDT 2006


On 29/10/2006, at 8:25 PM, Adam Todd wrote:

> If you are a nerdy type, you might also grab the cell info from  
> your phone as you trek around and therefore can do the reverse of  
> finding your location, hence find the location of the towers!

Driving in my car with the radio (ABC FM 102.3mhz) on I hear  
interference from the phone as it switches from one base station to  
another. It happens at roughly the same place each time and sometimes  
multiple times at the phone hunts between two stations.

Tony

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