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MasterCard Launches PayPass Wallet Services   May 16, 2012

MasterCard is launching a mobile wallet platform called PayPass Wallet Services, an update to its PayPass NFC payment system. MasterCard says the product will work frictionlessly both online and in-store, making it much more versatile than other wallet apps on the market, the company said.More>>

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Racelogic Wins Two Queen's Awards for Enterprise   May 10, 2012

Simulator company Racelogic, based in the United Kingdom, has been honored with two 2012 Queen’s Awards for Enterprise. The awards were given April 21 to 209 companies to mark Queen Elizabeth's birthday. Racelogic was one of four companies to be honored with the awards for both Innovation and...More>>

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Spectracom Releases Dual-Frequency Multi-GNSS Constellation Simulator   May 10, 2012

Spectracom announced its new L1+L2 dual-frequency 32-channel multi-GNSS simulator, the GSG-62. The GSG-62 offers multiple frequency band operation, multiple GNSS constellation simulation, and expansion capability for more frequency bands and channels, the company said.More>>

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Simulator Buyers Guide   May 1, 2012

In GPS World’s first-ever Simulator Buyers Guide, we feature simulator tools, devices, and software from eight prominent companies.More>>

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The Business — May 2012   May 1, 2012

Navsys Lauches GNSS Signal Architect Test Set; Rohde & Schwarz Add GLONASS, Military P-Code Support to Simulator; Blast from the Past; Spectracom Offers GSG-52; Honda Turns to LabSat in Absence of GPS; IFEN, WORK Microwave Offer Enhanced SimulatorMore>>

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Expert Advice: What You Need to Know about Testing   May 1, 2012

Five experts share what original equipment manufacturers need to know about testing their GNSS devices during product development.More>>

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Navitel and AND Automotive Navigation Data Announce Strategic Partnership    April 10, 2012

Navitel, navigation company for Russia and Eastern Europe, and global mapping company AND announce a strategic partnership in developing car navigation maps for Navitel Navigator. More>>

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Leap Year Confuses TomTom PNDs   April 4, 2012

A leap-year bug caused some TomTom satellite navigation devices to malfunction, reports the BBC.More>>

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u-blox Launches GLONASS/GPS/QZSS Positioning Module   April 2, 2012

u-blox, the Swiss positioning and wireless module and chip company, announces an all-in-one satellite positioning receiver module, the LEA-6N. The low-power, cost-effective module delivers fast, high-accuracy positioning, u-blox said. It is targeted at industrial telematics applications in Russia...More>>

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OriginGPS Releases Receiver with Integrated Antenna   April 2, 2012

OriginGPS is making available the first samples of its OriginGPS 1410 GPS receiver. The OriginGPS 1410 is 10 x 10 millimeters in size and has an active integrated antenna. The ORG1410 is a complete GPS System-in-Package (SiP), which allows high-volume, cost-sensitive applications to achieve high...More>>