The number of Galileo-enabled smartphones in use has soared to 1 billion in just 3 years. (Image: GSA)

1 billion now use Galileo smartphones

September 10, 2019

The number of Galileo-enabled smartphones in use has soared to 1 billion in just 3 years. News from […]

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This article is tagged with consumer devices, European GNSS Agency, Galileo, GNSS Market Report, GSA, smartphone, smartphones and posted in Featured Stories, GNSS, Latest News

FCC approves use of Galileo for non-federal official use

November 15, 2018

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted in part the European Commission’s request for a waiver of the […]

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This article is tagged with consumer devices, E1, E5, European Commission, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, Galileo, Galileo E6, Galileo signals, phone, telecommunications, waiver and posted in GNSS, Latest News, Mobile

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New Bosch sensor for wearables improves GPS location tracking

November 7, 2018

Bosch Sensortec has released the BHI160BP, a position tracking smart sensor that uses integrated inertial sensors to improve […]

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This article is tagged with BHI160BP, Bosch Sensortec, consumer devices, GPS/inertial, smartphones, tracking, wearables and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News, Mobile, OEM

Fujitsu has introduced a low-power multi-GNSS module for consumer devices and asset tracking. (Graphic: Fujitsu)

Fujitsu low-power GNSS module aimed at consumer devices

October 30, 2018

The MSB1054 multi-receiver module requires no external components and has built-in Flash memory, meeting needs of smartwatches, fitness […]

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This article is tagged with asset tracking, consumer devices, FEEU, Fujitsu, MSB1054, multi-GNSS receiver and posted in Latest News, Mobile, Product Showcase

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Network-free location tracker features u-blox GNSS receiver

September 20, 2018

U-blox is collaborating with LynQ, which developed a location tracker that doesn’t use cellphones, networks, apps or monthly […]

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This article is tagged with CAM-M8Q, consumer devices, GNSS receiver, Indiegogo, location tracker, LynQ, recreation, u-blox and posted in Latest News, Mobile, OEM, Product Showcase

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Positioning with Android: GNSS observables

January 17, 2018

For those who want high accuracy, but don’t need it full time, high-productivity dedicated professional solutions may not […]

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This article is tagged with Android API, Broadcom, consumer devices, GNSS chipset, high-precision, mobile devices, RTK, RTX, RTX Fast, Trimble and posted in From the Magazine, Mobile

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Low-power GNSS module targeted at small consumer devices

September 11, 2017

u‑blox has introduced a new member of its ZOE‑M8 series of ultra-small GNSS system‑in‑package (SiP). The ZOE‑M8B is a […]

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This article is tagged with battery-powered, consumer devices, GNSS module, GNSS SiP, GNSS system‑in‑package, u‑blox, ZOE‑M8 and posted in Latest News, OEM

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Antenova’s latest modules add GNSS to consumer devices and wearables

January 4, 2016

Antenova Ltd., manufacturer of antennas and RF antenna modules for machine-to-machine (M2M) and the Internet of Things, has […]

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