GPS
Huawei-Discovery Expedition mobile phone designed for travelers
September 28, 2011Elena Vnorovscaia / Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- Discovery, popular science, technology, and history television, and Huawei, a multinational telecommunications and information technology equipment and services company headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong...
Ooops! Google says it accidentally recorded private data
May 17, 2010U.S. Internet company Google says it "mistakenly" collected private data from wireless networks while mapping and photographing city streets around the world. In a corporate blog posted Friday, Google said the high-tech cars used for its "...
Be aware: Your handset can spy on you
October 20, 2009A technique called cell site analysis can be used to track someone to within 10 to 15 metres, using cellphone masts to triangulate their position. GPS can give more detailed information, such as your altitude or the speed you are traveling at. If someone...
Thanks to GPS-equipped jacket parents know where children are
October 25, 2007Parents may not worry about their child with a new piece of winter wear that includes a global positioning tracker. The jackets, released this week by the British clothing company Bladerunner, have a GPS tracking device in the lining. The device...
Ferrari and Acer launch a GPS Racing Portable Navigator
June 20, 2007Acer, one of the sponsors of Ferrari's Formula 1 racing team, revealed already some Ferrari-branded products: an LCD monitor and a laptop. These had a success especially between the Ferrari fans, so the company decided to enlarge its products. At the...
Pioneer unveiled the AVIC-S2 GPS
April 19, 2007The GPS manufacturer did not mistake producing these devices that are helping the drivers. Lately these GPS devices are getting more and more popular. Pioneer released the AVIC-S1. The AVIC-S2 is holding a 3.5-inch touchscreen and the only features...
GPS Single-Chip Solution From TI
April 03, 2007Texas Instruments has announced a new single-chip device that allows to drive GPS applications onto mainstream mobile phones. The NaviLink 5.0 NL5350 solution has a footprint of 25mm2 and delivers the industry's smallest solution as size with the...
VPA Compact GPS Available from Vodafone
February 24, 2007Vodafone has launched a new mobile navigation device - VPA with integrated GPS receiver. Vodafone's new VPA compact GPS integrates the very latest technologies and is extremely easy to use. Even high volumes of data are easy to send via the high-speed...
Samsung launches the GPS Navigator
January 04, 2007Moldova.ORG -- Samsung Electronics launches Bluetooth Navigator (STT-D370) which is connected to mobile phones via Bluetooth . It also adopts the latest technologies, such as Transport Protocol Experts Group (TPEG) and terrestrial DMB. The Samsung STT...