Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
Glen Gibbons is the founding editor of Inside GNSS. Read More
He is an internationally-known expert and commentator on the development, policies and programs of the global navigation satellite systems.
His company, Gibbons Media & Research LLC, started Inside GNSS magazine in 2006.
He was the founding editor of GPS World in 1989, the most significant publication covering what was then a virtually unknown technology. For sixteen years, he led the magazine and developed the journalistic model for covering space-based positioning, navigation, timing, and the leading technologies with which GNSS is integrated.
Continuing a trend of GPS technology acquisitions designed to facilitate mixed technology wireless products, Atheros Communications has announced a definitive agreement to buy…
By Glen Gibbons
Finland’s farflung mobile phone manufacturer Nokia and Dutch personal navigation device (PND) vendor TomTom continue to make progress toward their multi-billion-dollar acquisitions of…
By Glen Gibbons
Liao Xiaohan, Deputy Director-General of High & New Technology Development and Industrialization, MOST China will release details of its Compass (or Beidou 2)…
By Glen Gibbons
At its November 23 meeting, the European Union’s Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECONFIN) approved €940 million in supplementary funding during fiscal year…
By Glen Gibbons
Zupt offers B-PINS, a high-precision surveying system incorporating inertial sensors and optional RTK GPS/INS integration. Designed to provide positioning and navigation in GPS-denied…
By Glen Gibbons
Honeywell Magnetic Sensors division has launched the HMC6343 Digital Compass Solution, a miniature, tilt compensated, chip-scale electronic compass designed to deliver performance advantages…
By Glen Gibbons
Synergy Systems offers the GSynQ MK-I OEM Smart Antenna, a 12-channel OEM timing product that integrates the i-Lotus 12-channel M12M receiver into Synergy’s…
By Glen Gibbons
Even as the fate of the inland portions of the Nationwide Differential GPS (NDGPS) reference network hangs in the balance, the U.S. Coast…
By Glen Gibbons
Thwarted in its latter-day attempt to buy digital mapmaker Tele Atlas out from under TomTom, GPS manufacturer Garmin International has signed a long-term…
By Glen Gibbons
“Boss,” Carnegie Mellon University’s entry in the DARPA Urban Challenge, crosses the finish line to win the race — and $2 million prize…
By Glen Gibbons
Lt. Gen. Michael Hamel Lt. Gen. Michael Hamel, Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) commander, has received the Air Force Association’s 2007 Gen….
By Glen Gibbons
The GPS III modernization program came up short in the 2008 fiscal year (FY08) Department of Defense (DoD) appropriations bill signed into law…
By Glen Gibbons
In a somewhat surprising development, the U. S. Air Force turned to two new vendors — Northrop Grumman Corporation and Raytheon — in…
By Glen Gibbons
Nokia’s new A-GPS-assisted N82 phone Thwarted in its latter-day attempt to buy digital mapmaker Tele Atlas out from under TomTom, GPS manufacturer Garmin…
By Glen Gibbons
Three new market studies — from Berg Insight, ABI Research, and Markets and Research — focus on GPS chipsets and the high-volume consumer…
By Glen Gibbons
