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Spectracom Introduces 16-Channel GPS Simulator for Receiver Testing

January 31, 2011 - By

Spectracom, a global provider of time and frequency test and measurement solutions, will make available its new 16-channel GPS constellation simulator, the Pendulum GSG-55, in March. The GSG-55 is the latest in the Pendulum line of GPS receiver test instruments and part of its solution set for receiving, distributing, and validating GNSS systems. read more

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ION International Technical Meeting 2014

January 31, 2011 - By

The ION International Technical Meeting will be held January 27-29, 2014, at the Catamaran Resort Hotel in San Diego, California. read more

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ION GNSS 2013

January 31, 2011 - By

ION GNSS 2013 will be held September 17-20, 2013, at the Nashville Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Tutorials will be held September 16-17. read more

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ION International Technical Meeting

January 31, 2011 - By

The ION International Technical Meeting will be held January 28-30, 2013, at the Catamaran Resort Hotel in San Diego, California. read more

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Webinar Follow-up Q&A: SBAS, DGPS or Post-Processing? Which Should You Use?

January 31, 2011 - By

Last week, I conducted a webinar along with Dr. Michael Whitehead titled "SBAS, DGPS or Post-processing? Which Should You Use?" It was one of the best webinars I've conducted to date. We barely squeezed it into 65 minutes and could have kept going for the better part of two hours, given the subject matter to cover and the number of questions we received before and during the webinar. read more

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Where the 3D Scanning Action Is, and Keeping It Simple

January 28, 2011 - By

I’m preparing for some conference presentations I’ll be giving in a couple of weeks. One of the subjects I’m covering is spatial data transformation, or traditionally known as ETL (Extract/Transform/Load) tools. I’ve written many times before that in the geospatial industry, data is the fuel. We, as users, have access to some amazingly powerful GIS software tools. Clearly, the geospatial enabler... read more

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Remember How Slow Dial-up Was? That’s Where GPS Is Today

January 20, 2011 - By

It’s not often that I share content between the two newsletters I write (Geospatial Weekly and Survey Scene), but this week is one of them. Europe’s version of GPS (named Galileo) will have a profound effect on the geospatial industry in the future. In the past, I’ve written about how cheap accurate positioning is going to get. Europe’s Galileo is... read more

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January Is Off to a Mad Start

January 19, 2011 - By

Join me on January 29 at 1:00 ET for a free webinar on location-enabled networking applications. I will talk with my guests from Pelago’s Whrrl and Booyah!’s MyTown about the state of the market, monetization and the future. January is off to a mad start. iPhones users are no longer hostage to AT&T. CES was cooking with navigation announcements from car makers and more connected personal navigation devices. Garmin took a radical step. Location-based social networks applications are getting hotter with a new entry from Qualcomm. AT&T has a new location service for enterprises. And Groupon is sitting on a mattress stuffed with money. read more

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