There's a good chance that you are, right now, carrying around a tiny device that's picking up faint radio signals from space and keeping track of your location. It's a Global Positioning System -- or ...

America is therefore planning an upgrade. Testing recently began on Navigation Technology Satellite-3 ( NTS -3). Launched in ...

There is a nationwide push to deploy the latest advanced television systems committee technology known as ATSC 3.0 as soon as possible. After testing is complete, the system may then allow the bPS to ...

You hear a lot about how great cell phone GPS is. Tech pundits blather endlessly about the amazing new features and capabilities of cell phone GPS (guilty as charged!) And you even shelled out extra ...

Nowadays, it seems like smartphones are used for just about everything, from shopping, maps, and logging health and exercise information, to monitoring technology in homes and offices. Mobile GPS data ...

Motorola is unveiling a global positioning system chip it says is the first GPS satellite sensor small enough and hence cheap enough for practical use in consumer-electronics devices such as cell ...

Rosum has raised $15 million to invest in its navigation technology which is an alternative to global positioning system (GPS). The Redwood City, Calif., company uses signals embedded in broadcast TV ...

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Google Wednesday launched in beta its free online service, Google Maps Navigation, which combines search features with realtime accessibility, turn by directions, voice guidance to find addresses, and ...