Placing blue dot in mapKit with a desired location

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Published on 2010-05-11T07:36:08Z Indexed on 2010/05/11 23:24 UTC
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For demonstration purpose, i need to simulate the user location in a Mapkit view. It seems that it is possible with an undocumented API to place the blue dot anywhere on the map view. Unfortunately, i don't know witch undocumented API to use ? Any help ?

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