DARPA Develops Non-GPS Navigation System For Indoors
DARPA has developed a self-sufficient navigation system that can aid users when GPS is unavailable.
CRD Distributes GPS Bracelets To Save Human Rights Activists In Times Of Attack
The Civil Rights Defenders (CRD), a non-profit group devoted to human rights, has issued their first set of GPS bracelets under the Natalia project.
GPS Collars Placed On World’s Rarest Antelopes
Zoological Society of London has placed GPS collars on nine hirola antelopes in Kenya to study their specie better and to gather insights about their behaviors.
GPS Error Drove 67-Year Old Woman 900 Miles Away From Her Destination
A 67-year old woman wanted to go to Brussels. But the misguidance of GPS took her to Croatia instead, 900 miles away from Brussels.
VivoPlay Brings GPS, WiFi And GSM Connection To Kids In A Wristwatch
Evado Filip US has unveiled a wristwatch named 'VivoPlay' which packs GPS, WiFi as well as GSM connectivity all in one. The watch is meant for the parents to connect with their kids in real-time.
Leikr GPS Sports Watch For Athletes Launched On KickStarter
A group of former Nokia employees have developed a smart GPS watch which is meant for athletes and sportsmen. The watch packs a number of excellent features.
Researchers Detailed Crippling Flaws In GPS And Dependent Systems
Researchers have developed a hardware platform for GPS attacks and demonstrated three novel attack techniques that can cripple the Global Positioning System (GPS).
Google Uses Atomic Clocks To Synchronize Its Global Spanner Database
Google has been able to manage the huge amount of data it stores and handles by using atomic clocks to sync its data centers distributed all around the globe.
Pricey And Limited TomTom Navigation App Comes To Android Devices
TomTom has released an Android-version of its navigation application on Google Play. Its pricey for the Android platform and limited to low resolution devices.Cops Can Track Suspects Via Cellphone Without Warrant: Federal Court
The Federal Court of U.S. has ruled that from now on law enforcement can track suspects via cellphone without the need of warrant.
MIT’s Autonomous Robotic Plane Maneuvers In Tight Spaces Without GPS
A team at MIT has developed an autonomous robotic airplane which navigates using on-board sensors only, without using any GPS.
[Tutorial] How To Measure Distances On A Map – Google Maps
If from some reason you need to know and measure the distances on a map you can easily achieve that with an advanced feature of Google Maps and in this tutorial I will show you how quickly you assess the length
GPS Enabled App “OnTheBus” Helps Everybody Including Blind People To Catch A Bus
A research group has created a GPS-based application called 'OnTheBus' for Android based mobiles.Using the app, blind people can find their way around the city.
GPSed – Premium Trip Tracker App For iOS [Free]
GPSed is a unique GPS tracking app that allows you to track your trip in real time. This amazing navigational app is developed by SHAPE Services.

































































