He gave the example of the birth and evolution of the Global Positioning System (GPS).
The software can also read the global positioning system (GPS) of a phone to tag a picture.
Amazon's figures also point to a happy holiday season for Nintendo, Apple and global positioning system (GPS) specialist Garmin.
These services could include Global Positioning System (GPS), on-demand entertainment, Internet and Web access, or weather and traffic conditions.
Montri plays with a hand-held Global Positioning System (GPS), pressing the buttons to work out where his vehicle is on planet earth.
There is a particular concern about the Global Positioning System (GPS) service.
One of their most valuable tools was a process called "geocoding, " the conversion of street addresses into global positioning system (GPS) coordinates.
In the 1980s, the Federal Government opened up access to data from Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites, which were previously for military use only.
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He also now carries his own Global Positioning System (GPS) to map locations -- both familiar and obscure -- that he visits for stories.
The Glyder Fawr measurements were taken by national park staff who trapped a global positioning system (GPS) antennae to the side of the summit rock.
This upgrade adds a global positioning system (GPS) to the missiles guidance systems, allowing for more straightforward planning of the route the self-sufficient weapon follows to its target.
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Galileo will work alongside the American Global Positioning System (GPS).
It combines a conventional global positioning system (GPS) signal with those of other sensors - accelerometers and gyroscopes - to pinpoint a car's location to within 2m (6ft 6in).
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As Global Positioning System (GPS) chip sets have dropped in price and become more accurate, companies including Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are basing their contextual advertising platforms on them.
While installing the Pharos Global Positioning System (GPS) unit reviewed below, I needed to copy a 10MB file to the Cassiopeia, but its 16MB of RAM didn't offer enough free space.
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The device, he says, picks up global positioning system (GPS) signals better than the iPhone (even in forests), boasts longer battery life and fits in his backpack without adding much weight or bulk.
The demo wowed the crowd: The idea is to link tags created by Sekai Camera users and others to items in the real world, using the global positioning system (GPS) location abilities of the iPhone.
Its report suggested every car should be fitted with a Global Positioning System (GPS), which measures its distance from three or more satellites, and using triangulation, can pinpoint the position of a car within five or 10 metres.
Amazon's figures also point to a happy holiday season for Nintendo, Apple (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) and global positioning system (GPS) specialist Garmin (nasdaq: GRMN - news - people ).
Gyroscopes, accelerometers and altimeters provide more accurate positioning than is possible using global-positioning system (GPS) satellites alone.
The report calls for accelerating the use of the global positioning satellite system (GPS) in U.S. airspace and ultimately linking GPS and the air traffic control system to provide better and safer separation for planes flying in the United States.
While the participants engaged in much discussion there of Iraq, trade and other issues, the most significant result of the meeting may have been an agreement to ensure that Europes Galileo navigation system does not interfere with the frequencies used by Americas Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) system .
Maps and GPS (global positioning system) navigation in cars are very popular, and all of those maps came from one of just two mapmaking companies.
The battery-powered devices, about the size of a videocassette, use Global Positioning System technology to report where a trailer is (Orbital Sciences also owns Magellan, the largest producer of GPS receivers).
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