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Gadgets, general, Hardware, LBS
GPS Starts Failing in 2010?
Switched online is reporting an article in the UK’s The Guardian that GPS satellites could begin to fail as early as 2010. They note that the Air Force maintains the […]
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Using location technology to study asthma triggers
If you suffer from any kind of allergy or serious respiratory problem like asthma, you know that there are many environmental factors that can trigger these conditions, and they vary […]
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Location on your phone?
Sue and Frank gave e gruff on this week’s episode about the volume of location apps I have (or at least had) on my phone, so i decided to share […]
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Apple continues down the location road
As you are hearing everywhere today (glad I could add to the noise 🙂 ) Apple, Inc has announced some interesting location features to their iLife ’09 applications. iPhoto adds […]
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Data, general, LBS, Navigation
OSMTrack – OSM data collection on the iPhone
While looking through the new apps feed for the iPhone this morning I came across the OSMTrack app. OSMTrack is an application that allows you to use the iPhone 3G’s […]
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Mobile Millennium Project – cell phone-based traffic monitoring network
UC Berkeley, partnering with Nokia and Navteq, have been working on a project to use GPS data from cell phones to create a traffic monitoring network that will allow users […]
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Geode starts the conversation
I have to say that Mozilla Labs Geode has kicked up some good questions over on the Geowanking listserv. The most important, I think, is the discussion on the W3C […]
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Gadgets, general, LBS, Navigation
GPS Signals Can Be Spoofed
Researchers are Cornell have discovered that GPS signals can be spoofed! By placing a signal near the receiving device, gradually the navigation device would accept the spoofed signal as real. […]
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Location-based Gaming overview
Katharine over at ChannelFlip games does a great job of giving a run down of Location-based Gaming for the general gaming public. She talks about the history of LBG’s (apologies […]
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Sprint and Geobrowsing Launch Next Month
Sprint is rolling out its WiMAX XOHM 4G network next month, starting in Baltimore. Why would our readers care? Because a prime function they’re heralding is what they call “geobrowsing” […]
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