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==== What is "Android 4.2 CellID Support"?  Why does it work on my devices? ==== <!--T:10-->
==== What is "Android 4.2 CellID Support"?  Why does it work on my devices? ==== <!--T:10-->
In Android 4.2, the CellID API was re-written to ensure data is updated somewhat atomically to avoid bad data.  Unforunately, some manufacturers, notably Samsung, have chosen not to implement this new API.  You can see a list of known supported and unsupported devices on this page: [https://www.cellmapper.net/Android_4.2_CellID_Support Android_4.2_CellID_Support]] or [https://www.cellmapper.net/Tested_Phones Tested Phones]
In Android 4.2, the CellID API was re-written to ensure data is updated somewhat atomically to avoid bad data.  Unforunately, some manufacturers, notably Samsung, have chosen not to implement this new API.  You can see a list of known supported and unsupported devices on this page: [https://www.cellmapper.net/Android_4.2_CellID_Support Android 4.2 CellID Support] or [https://www.cellmapper.net/Tested_Phones Tested Phones]


==== When i have "Android 4.2 Cell ID API enabled, screen won't turn off? ==== <!--T:11-->
==== When i have "Android 4.2 Cell ID API enabled, screen won't turn off? ==== <!--T:11-->
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==== Does CellMapper support dual-SIM phones ==== <!--T:13-->
==== Does CellMapper support dual-SIM phones ==== <!--T:13-->
Yes, it does support certain dual-SIM phones.  See [[Tested_Phones]] for details.
Yes, it does support certain dual-SIM phones.  See [https://www.cellmapper.net/Tested_Phones Tested Phones] for details.


==== Why don't you have an iOS app? ==== <!--T:14-->
==== Why don't you have an iOS app? ==== <!--T:14-->
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==== What phone is best to use CellMapper on? ==== <!--T:19-->
==== What phone is best to use CellMapper on? ==== <!--T:19-->
Generally, generic Qualcomm based phones are best.  See the [https://www.cellmapper.net/Tested_Phones Tested_Phones] page for details.
Generally, generic Qualcomm based phones are best.  See the [https://www.cellmapper.net/Tested_Phones Tested Phones] page for details.


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