Articles tagged with: Gps and Three

The GLONASS of Tomorrow Will Not Solve All The Positioning Problems of Today

­Billions of dollars are going to be spent improving and launching different GNSS systems over the next 5 years. However, some of the positioning shortcomings can be addressed by alternative location technology costing just a few dollars.  more

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Sales Slowdown Prompts Re-evaluation Among PND Players

­Recently one of the hottest products in the technology business, the Portable Navigation Device (PND) now has entered a period of slowing growth, spurring companies throughout the supply chain to re-evaluate their business models, according to iSuppli Corp.  more

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GPS Resolution Improved to 2 Metres Within Europe

­The launch of a new network of ground and space based systems has improved the accuracy of gps systems within the European Union to around 2 meters, compared to conventional accuracy levels of around 20 metres.  more

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