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gruezyesterday at 9:26 PM1 replyview on HN

>The 911 feature can be activated fully remotely

Source? Even if the phone isn't actively doing a 911 call?


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Havocyesterday at 9:44 PM

GP likely means any 911 call automatically has geo tracing.

>The dispatcher's computer receives information from the telephone company about the physical address (for landlines) or geographic coordinates (for wireless) of the caller.