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October 16, 2013
“Indoor GPS” Technologies Emerge as Retailers’ Interest in Tracking Soars

New technologies are emerging to fill the gap left by GNSS services whose signals cannot penetrate indoor spaces. Using everything from triangulation and…

By Inside GNSS


October 16, 2013
Finally Funded, GPS Adjacent-Band Compatibility Study Now Delayed by Shutdown

Although delayed for a year for lack of funding — and delayed yet again by the government shutdown — research to help set…

By Inside GNSS


October 11, 2013
Russia Names New Head to Space Agency in Wake of GLONASS Launch Failure

Oleg Ostapenko, new Roscosmos chief Former Deputy Defense Minister Oleg Ostapenko will head up Russia’s Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos), replacing Vladimir Popovkin, Prime…

By Inside GNSS


October 11, 2013
TREGA – Training EGNOS GNSS in Africa

Piazza Goldoni, Trieste, Italy The second session of Training EGNOS GNSS in Africa (TREGA), "GNSS Systems and Applications" and "Service Provision, User Support…

By Inside GNSS


October 8, 2013
ISPA 2013 – Precision Approach and Performance Based Navigation Symposium

The 2013 International Symposium on Precision Approach and Performance Based Navigation will be held at the Maritim proArte Hotel in Berlin, Germany on…

By Inside GNSS


October 8, 2013
4th International Colloquium – Scientific and Fundamental Aspects of the Galileo Programme

The fourth international colloquium on scientific and fundamental aspects of the Galileo program will take place at the Ministry of Transport in Prague,…

By Inside GNSS


October 8, 2013
Trimble Adds Galileo, BeiDou Preview to CenterPoint RTX Post-Processing Service

Trimble has announced a “preview” version of its CenterPoint RTX post-processing service, enabling GNSS observations using available Galileo and BeiDou Middle Earth Orbit…

By Inside GNSS


October 3, 2013
Hemisphere GNSS Announces New GNSS OEM Positioning Modules

Hemisphere GNSS has launched the Eclipse P306 and P307 multi-frequency GPS, GLONASS, and BeiDou modules, the first products to incorporate the company’s new…

By Inside GNSS


October 2, 2013
NovAtel Garners FAA Contract for 3rd-Generation WAAS Receiver

NovAtel G-III WAAS Reference Receiver The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has contracted with NovAtel Inc. to produce and deliver 176 Wide Area…

By Inside GNSS


October 1, 2013
Harm Claim Thresholds May Be Coming for GNSS

A group of top frequency experts recommended last week that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) conduct a pilot test of the concept of…

By Inside GNSS


October 1, 2013
Air Force May Delay Phasing Out L2 Semi-Codeless Signal

The Air Force may hold off on phasing out codeless and semi-codeless access to the GPS L2 signal in light of delays to…

By Inside GNSS


September 30, 2013
Obama Administration Directive Lifted Limits on NSA Domestic Spying, including GPS Location Data

In 2008, the campaign of President Barack Obama pioneered the use of social media to power his way to the White House. In…

By Inside GNSS


September 30, 2013
BeiDou, GLONASS, QZSS Report Development Plans

Russia, which suffered a launch failure in July that cost it three GLONASS-M satellites, plans to launch four more by the end of…

By Inside GNSS


September 30, 2013
Inside GNSS Correspondent Wins Military Reporters & Editors Contest Award for Coverage of GPS Signal Patent Dispute

Dee Ann Divis Inside GNSS coverage of the GPS intellectual property dispute between the United Kingdom and the United States has won the…

By Inside GNSS


September 30, 2013
JAVAD GNSS Launches 864-Channel RTK Land Survey ‘Machine’

JAVAD GNSS has introduced the Triumph-LS, a complete real-time kinematic survey system including an 864-channel receiver capable of receiving and processing all available…

By Inside GNSS


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