News By :Eric Gakstatter

The US Air Force has released more details surrounding the new 24+3 GPS configuration.More>>

MCH, Inc., working with its partner Polyvec LLC, completed an agreement to provide Google with additional points of interest and contact information for several categories of institutions, including US health care facilities.More>>

DeLorme announced that as many as 500 responders and relief workers in Haiti are now using GIS software, GPS receivers, and crucial map data provided by DeLorme, and the company stands ready to offer additional assistance. More>>

Article By : Janice Partyka

Even with the economy still in the doldrums, the new year lit up with impressive announcements and new product entries. For me, the highlights were Google (yet again) pushing the boundaries of the established order and Ford’s in-vehicle technology carnival.More>>

Article By : Joseph Averkamp

Once we understand wireless carriers' structure, operating model, and financial drivers, then plans and prospects for location-based services will become more apparent. Much hinges on a spectrum auction now underway, expected to garner $20 billion. Carriers want LBS to drive a big return on this...More>>

Article By : Yuwei Chen, Wei Chen, Ruizhi Chen, Ling Pei, Jingbin Liu, Jarmo Takala, Helena Leppäkoski, Heidi Kuusniemi

Currently, no single technology, system, or sensor can provide a positioning solution any time, anywhere. The key is to utilize multiple technologies. We are now exploring a multi-sensor multi-network (MSMN) approach for a seamless indoor-outdoor solution. Its hardware platform is described in the...More>>

The FireFly-IIA-100 MHz Frequency Reference is an extremely small GPS disciplined oscillator (GPSDO) that has various 100 MHz outputs, as well as several 10 MHz outputs, distribution amplifiers, and a high-performance 50-channel GPS receiver with 1160 dBm tracking capability. All outputs are...More>>