satellite gps
RSS satellite gpsiPhone to kill off standalone sat-navs by 2014?
News According to market research firm iSuppli, by 2011, virtually all smartphones will sport built-in GPS functionality, and by 2014 there might be little market left for PNDs. Just a year or two ago, it was hard to find a... [02 Sep 2009]
10 Year Battery Powered Satellite Tracking Launches!
White Paper PearTrack launches the world's first self contained GPS tracking system with a 10 year battery life which is specifically designed for shipping containers. The GPS/GSM device is covertly fitted inside... [27 Jun 2009]
GTX Corp Brings Personal Location-Based Services to the Masses With Google Maps API Premier
White Paper GTX offers miniaturized assisted Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) tracking and cellular location-transmitting technology for consumer products and applications. The first hurdle was miniaturizing the... [23 Jun 2009]
Zonar Drives Advanced Fleet Telematics With Google Maps for Enterprise
White Paper Since 2001, Seattle-based Zonar Systems has been revolutionizing transportation industry with Electronic Fleet Management solution which uses inspection and GPS data to track and analyze passenger bus and truck activity... [23 Jun 2009]
Globalsat BU-353 GPS Receiver Review
White Paper After using a bluetooth TomTom GPS receiver for months on end, the author got fed up with the slow satellite acquisition and slow bluetooth pairing every time he turned the device on. The author mainly... [01 May 2009]
Photos: Tech ahoy in round the world yacht race
Photo Ericsson 4's navigator Jules Salter (front) is pictured here making the most of GPS tech at the start of leg four of the race. GPS units now perform the primary navigation tasks in the race and... [16 Apr 2009]
BT's wi-fi router turns biz into hotspots
News G is for GPS S is for Satellite The latest version of the BT Business Total Broadband hub, unveiled on Monday, can effectively be turned into a BT Openzone wi-fi hotspot - users can give their... [10 Feb 2009]
Dongle power users will be booted off 3G first
News G is for GPS S is for Satellite As operators start looking at deploying a successor to their 3G networks, power users could be among the first to be shifted onto higher speed mobile networks. Operators'... [06 Feb 2009]
Google's Latitude knows where your friends are
News Latitude uses Google's technology to judge a user's location not just by GPS satellite but also by proximity to mobile phone towers and wireless networks. Google has today launched software called... [04 Feb 2009]
Ericsson-STMicroelectronics match gets EC seal of approval
News G is for GPS S is for Satellite The 50/50 joint-venture deal was first agreed between the two companies in August, and it brings together Ericsson Mobile Platforms (the Swedish company's wireless... [28 Nov 2008]
IPTV: Telcos' secret weapon against mobile broadband
News G is for GPS S is for Satellite According to telecoms watchdog Ofcom's International Communications Market 2008 report, 15 per cent of UK homes were mobile-only in 2007 - an increase of two per cent on... [27 Nov 2008]
Ford builds in telematics to vans, pickups
News G is for GPS S is for Satellite According to the car maker, it's the first time the vehicle tech has been used on such a large scale. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is... [19 Nov 2008]
Satellite tech keeps tabs on Cornwall's rubbish
News Each vehicle is fitted with a telematics unit which uses a GPS satellite receiver and GPRS capability to communicate back to the council team. G is for GPS Local authorities in... [13 Nov 2008]
London: Wi-fi capital of the world
News G is for GPS S is for Satellite The survey of London, New York and Paris by security firm RSA found that London had the most wireless internet access points, with 12,276 detected - beating the number in... [28 Oct 2008]
BT's wi-fi parts ways with The Cloud
News G is for GPS S is for Satellite BT and The Cloud have had the deal for five years but customers of each network will no longer have access to the other network's hotspots from 9:00(BST) on 2 October.... [30 Sep 2008]
