Europe is looking at the imposition of Galileo as part of an A-GNSS technology push for E112 emergency calling applications. E112 processes currently do not specify performance criteria for the position location accuracy.
The FCC will soon make a ruling on indoor location rules for 911 calls. If you worked in the location industry in the late 1990s, you may remember when the FCC ruled that wireless carriers would have to automatically locate a mobile phone that dialed 911 from the outdoors.
In the time since my first article on indoor location, I’ve learned that there is a whole lot […]
ION GNSS+ is more than satellite navigation, with lots of options for aiding, augmenting and even replacing GNSS, […]
Spirent Communications has announced major enhancements that will help improve location accuracy for E911 calls indoors. The additional test […]
GigOptix, Inc., is making available samples of its newest GNSS RF receiver for road, maritime, agriculture and surveying applications. […]
An independent study of indoor tests of a hybrid wireless location technology was submitted today to the Federal […]
Not everyone is talking up the accuracy of indoor positioning. Arlington, Virginia-based Telecommunications Industry Association says the technology, which is seen as the one way location-based services providers will be able to capture consumer interest, is not ready. In other LBS news, AT&T has come out with data pricing for its connected vehicle initiatives.
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