Articles tagged with "GPS"

Nokia Ovi Maps navigation service is now free

Nokia today announced it’s plans to release a new version of Ovi Maps for its smartphones that includes high-end walk and drive navigation at no extra cost. Ovi Maps covers more than 180 countries with car and pedestrian navigation for 74 countries in 46 languages and 6000 3D landmarks for 200 cities around the world. [...]

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New method to measure Snow and Vegetation moisture with GPS

A research team led by the University of Colorado at Boulder has found a clever way to use traditional GPS satellite signals to measure snow depth as well as soil and vegetation moisture, a technique expected to benefit meteorologists, water resource managers, climate modelers and farmers.
The researchers have developed a technique that uses interference [...]

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