So they turned to Wifarer, a company that specializes in indoor navigation technology.
The FAA makes you learn navigation technology not seen or used since the 1960s, except perhaps in Angola.
Navteq was and is pretty state of the art navigation technology.
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Current companies include Inrix, a fast-growing navigation and traffic technology company, and Awarepoint, which builds real-time location systems for hospitals.
The ultimate solution to difficult-to-use touch-screen infotainment and navigation systems could be technology that renders jabbing virtual buttons on a screen unnecessary.
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"It will be every bit as luxurious as the original Titanic but of course it will have state-of-the-art 21st Century technology and the latest navigation and safety systems, " he said in a statement.
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Meanwhile, an entire hall at CES is devoted to the latest in automotive technology, from portable navigation units to rear-mounted cameras which, with the help of a dashboard screen, allow the driver to see what's immediately behind his vehicle while backing up.
The report also lauds the land-based eLoran radio navigation system as a very worthy back-up technology.
In case you are not familiar with the company, Garmin manufactures navigation, communications and information products based on GPS technology, which relies on satellites to precisely determine the geographic location of a person or object.
Technology included U connect, SiriusXM and Garmen navigation.
But scientists point to other technology developed from military systems, such as GPS satellite navigation, which has come down in price and is now increasingly popular.
Bassani's 105-foot Wallygator, launched in 1994, was a two-masted showpiece for experimental technology that included electronic sail controls, touch-screen navigation and swiveling propeller units that could be retracted into the hull.
Now, Ms. Zaccone's newly leased A8 has a sunroof for the rear seat, an improved navigation system, a Wi-Fi hot spot for passengers and technology that an anticipates a collision and applies the brakes.
For instance, those interested in consumer and aviation technology should consider a stint at Garmin International, the maker of navigation and communication equipment including GPS systems.
Apple acquired several companies to construct its mapping technology, as well as using information from third parties, such as navigation system maker Tom Tom NV, before it was ready to boot Google Maps.
Aside from this robo-physique, the Audi Connect technology at the fingertips is user friendly, including the Google Earth capabilities of the navigation system.
It's sweet and simple: the camera captures the reflection of light on the user's eye, and image processing technology then calculates the user's viewing angle to allow for hands-free navigation on-screen.
Earlier this year Keiser put out a bullish report on location technologies: mapp Close ing database firms TeleAtlas and Navteq, dashboard navigation device makers such as TomTom and Garmin, and global positioning system chip firms like Sirf Technology Holdings.
And speaking of touch navigation, this Sony phone separates itself from the rest of the Xperia pack with the inclusion of floating touch technology -- much like the Galaxy Note 2.
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The device combines Android based Smartphone technology with an HSUPA Qualcomm module to deliver a driver centric device that ensures safer calling, easy navigation via a dedicated Waze launcher key and multiple car focused applications.
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Cemex can do this because its trucks are now equipped with dashboard computer navigation terminals that allow tracking by a central dispatch unit using state-of-the-art global positioning satellite technology.
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