The frightening thing about the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the bloody awful frightening thing is the sheer amount of data talked about, enthusiastically envisioned, planned for. Planned for in the sense of throwing up business cases and wheeling and dealing new products and services for...More>>

Smartphones are taking over the world, and not just modern industrialized societies. A Broadcom executive predicted today at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that, with costs going down for less expensive models, smartphones will not only be the first phone of any kind for many people in...More>>

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In the exciting run-up to Election '12, we conducted a straw poll of selected voters, giving everyone a chance to see what the electorate thinks about the state of things, and its outlook on the future. This is y'all talking, now: a barely scientific subset of the GPS/GNSS community, the audience...More>>

Our Paris correspondent writes that "The Galileo Train is about to depart, but European GNSS applications incentives are still at the station."More>>

"Many people confuse two issues regarding GPS and LightSquared," writes Javad Ashjaee in a new post on his company's website. "There are lots of confusions, wrong conclusions, and misleading reports in the media. They are results of mixing questions 1 and 2. People test old receivers (Question 1)...More>>

Lawyers have an old saying — when you don't have the law on your side, pound on the facts; when you don't have the facts on your side, pound on the law; and when you don't have either, pound on the table.More>>

The results are in, the counts have been tabulated, verified, and certified, the judges assuaged, and the marshalls sent back to their outposts. Of twelve competing teams in the The Grand Game: GNSS Negotiation, Simulation, and Role-Playing, three teams won in their respective categories (Satellite...More>>

The Elephant Charge ("Dust, Sweat, and Gears"), an annual off-road motorsport charity event, brings together competitors, their families, and supporters for a wilderness weekend of GPS-driven fun and frenzy in the Zambian bush. I’m for fun, but I always wince when I see folks tearing up habitat...More>>

Results from the trial run of the Grand Game of GNSS. Some who weren't supposed to win, did. Some who were, didn't. More>>