Obsolete mapping system and 3G shutdown leaves fire trucks untracked and firefighters locked out of stations, union says
A system used to locate and track Fire Rescue Victoria vehicles is no longer operational, with the firefighters union saying ...
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Engineers Turn Smartphones Into Space Study Tools
The ionosphere maps are created using aggregated measurements of the radio ... this worldwide fleet could observe roughly 21% of the ionosphere-potentially doubling the accuracy of GPS devices ...
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Millions of phones create most complete map ever of the ionosphere
Researchers mapped Earth’s ionosphere, part of the upper atmosphere, using signal data from 40 million phones – a method that ...
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San Jose St. plots trap as No. 13 Boise St. sets GPS for playoffs
The nation's leading rusher and leading receiver collide Saturday when No. 13 Boise State travels to San Jose State. Boise ...
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Google used millions of Android phones to map the worst enemy of GPS
In a paper published this week in Nature, Google researchers demonstrated they were able to use GPS signal measurements ...