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  • Location is Everything
    Maneesh Prasad
    “GNSS primordially, is a civillian spin-off of the US defence mission to provide accurate location information for military purpose…”. The article traces the history of Location based technologies, and juxtaposes them with the present day scenario.


  • Technology Convergence
    Its impact on mobile products and services
    Robert Lorimer
    The paper examines the impact on mobile applications of the continued convergence of three technologies: Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT); Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Communications Technology (CT).


  • Alternative Positioning Technologies
    Indoor positioning and tracking applications
    Krzysztof Kolodziej
    This article talks about local (indoor) positioning systems and applications utilizing a range of systems like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, ultrasound, UWB, IrDA, TV radio signal, and more

  • If Location is the Answer, Then What are the Questions?
    Important Considerations for Enabling Wireless Location-Based Services
    Ashutosh Pande
    Defining the service is just the beginning of the process, and many other questions need to be considered while creating a Satellite Positioning System (SPS) –Galileo, GPS or other satellite based positioning solution.


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