Navigation
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
Infineon Technologies Introduced a series of receive front-end module for implementation of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) functionality into smart phones and other handheld devices. The BGM103xN7 Series devices support separate or simultaneous reception of both Global Positioning...
Friday, August 5th, 2011
TomTom has released four new models to its range of in-car GPS devices. Called the Go Live range, these new GPS units all contain TomTom’s HD Traffic feature. HD Traffic is the fourth step in TomTom’s overall in-car...
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
The Russian Space Agency is presenting a request to the government to increase the level of funding to the agency. The request is interesting because of the information included, but also draws a line in the sand...
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
Russia has planned to launch three rockets (LV) from its Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan in August including GLONASS, Russian media report. According to ARMS-TASS, Russian Federal Space Agency will launch the rocket Proton-M from the center...
Monday, August 1st, 2011
LINZ publicly broadcasts real-time, one-second Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) data. The data is streamed free-of-charge from 39 Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS) throughout New Zealand. This includes 34 LINZ PositioNZ stations and 5 stations which are...
Monday, August 1st, 2011
The NavX NCS is the most flexible and capable RF signal generator for GPS, Galileo, GLONASS and SBAS constellations on the market. With up to 9 L-band frequencies and 108 channels, it redefines the current state-of-the-art in...
Monday, August 1st, 2011
China says it successfully launched another satellite for its indigenous global navigation and positioning network system. The satellite was placed into a geostationary orbit by a Long March-3A rocket after a Wednesday launch from the Xichang Satellite Launch...
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
China is preparing to launch its ninth “Beidou” or Compass navigation satellite in the coming days, an official media report said on Monday. The satellite will be launched as part of China’s indigenous satellite-navigation set-up. A Long...
Friday, July 15th, 2011
In this research, we evaluate geospatial technologies for precision viticulture, supporting organic and biodynamic principles. We demonstrate the vineyard application of a tele-operated vehicle with three dimensional laser mapping and GNSS localisation to achieve centimetre-level feature position...
Thursday, July 14th, 2011
China-based consulting firm CCID recently completed analysis of the business benefits of China's COMPASS navigation satellite business. China's State Council approved the acceleration of this space infrastructure construction project back in October of 2010, and CCID's analysis...
