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Tags (5) : GLONASS

3 New Satellites to Join GLONASS Constellation in July

06/12/2013
Russia will launch a Proton carrier rocket with three additional satellites complementing its Glonass global positioning system on July 2, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said. The constellation currently comprises 24 operational satellites that provide its global coverage. There are...

Sony Ericsson: Adding GLONASS Improves Positioning Accuracy by up to 50%

01/25/2012
Sony has added GLONASS support to its latest range of Android Smartphone and the Russian GNSS constellation is really improving the positioning accuracy as it can be seen on the picture here. According to Magnus Persson, Positioning Specialist at Sony Ericsson, “Field tests in downtown San...

Nokia to Support GLONASS Said Russian Official

08/11/2011
According to Reuters, citing Alexander Gurko, the Chief executive at GLONASS NIS, Russia has secured the backing of Nokia for its GNSS constellation that comes as a competitor but mostly as a complement of the U.S. GPS. "It is possible that already by the end of next year most Nokia...

Non-GLONASS GPS Systems Likely to Pay Duties in Russia in 2012

07/20/2011
According to Russian news agency Prime-Tass, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said Monday customs duties on GPS hardware not supporting Glonass might be introduced starting from January 1, 2012. Navigators and other equipment supporting both GPS and GLONASS are not expected to be...

Broadcom Unveils 2 GLONASS Compatible GPS SoC and Assistance Data

02/10/2011
Broadcom on Wednesday announced two new system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions with support for GLONASS (the Russian Navigation Satellite System). The BCM47511 is the latest generation of standalone GPS SoC solutions, adding GLONASS functionality, while remaining pin-compatible to the BCM4751 GPS SoC...


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