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GPS World magazine
GPS World magazine (sc.gpsworld.com) has great Global Positioning System news, photos, videos and more
Tuesday, Jun 9
TCS Grabs Big LBS Foothold with LocationLogic Acquisition
CA IntelliDrivecombines wireless, GPS navigation, on-board computer processing, advanced vehicle-sensors, and smart infrastructure to allow vehicles to identify threats and hazards on the roadway and communicate this information over wireless networks to ...
spoton GPS Platform Enables LBS Ad Delivery
technocom Corporation has launched a mobile advertising and marketing content-delivery platform, spoton GPS, providing comprehensive turn-by-turn navigation, search, and mapping. A white-branded mobile platform (meaning a technocom customer can put its ...
Wednesday, Jun 3
Consumer-Grade GPS Receivers for GIS Data Collection
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Thursday, May 28
McMurdo Selects u-blox GPS Solution for Emergency Personal ...
CA The device benefits from u-blox built in 50-channel GPS positioning engine to transmit a highly accurate location via the global COSPAS SARSAT 406MHz search-and-rescue satellite communication system, according to u-blox. ...
Thursday, May 21
Topcon Receivers Track New L5 Signal
CA Topcon Positioning Systems engineers have successfully tracked the new L5 signal transmitted from a US-based GPS satellite. More than four years ago, Topcon announced it had receivers capable of tracking L5 signals. Topcon's GR-3 and NET-G3 receivers ...
Monday, May 18
Taking Up Indoor Positions: Qualcomm and Skyhook
CA Undoubtedly, the indoor reach of GPS has improved over time. Due to the increased sensitivity of chips, it now works in places where it couldn't work 10 years ago. Nothing much can be done to provide a line of sight to satellites when indoors, ...
Wednesday, May 13
GPS-Wireless 2009: Dreary Year for PND Manufacturers
CA The market for portable navigation devices (PNDs) is so low that companies are re-thinking their entire business models. Companies such as TomTom, Garmin, Navigon, and others have seen sales drop to record lows. With $30 PNDs soon to be a reality, ...
Tuesday, May 12
GPS at Risk: Doomsday 2010
CA “If the Air Force does not meet its schedule goals for development of GPS IIIA satellites, there will be an increased likelihood that in 2010, as old satellites begin to fail, the overall GPS constellation will fall below the number of satellites ...
Monday, May 11
Hemisphere GPS Expands Business Ventures in China, Releases ...
CA Hemisphere GPS has been able to secure agreements with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in China for custom, private-label precision GPS positioning solutions including the company's Crescent and Eclipse GPS receiver technologies. ...
