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AirDroid offers geofencing to enhance efficiency, device security

April 22, 2020 - By

Mobile device management solution allows users set up a digital perimeter, view the current location of a device, and track where it’s been Sand Studio, a mobile device management (MDM) solution provider, is offering AirDroid Business Geofencing, a location-based solution for businesses to monitor and track device location, automate tasks and receive notification alerts in one place. With geofencing, organizations that... read more

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Despite ceremony cancellation, USGIF honors 2020 award winners

April 22, 2020 - By

The USGIF Awards Program annually recognizes the exceptional work of the geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) tradecraft’s brightest minds and organizations pushing the community forward. Award winners are usually recognized at the annual GEOINT Symposium. This year’s event, scheduled for April 26-29 in Tampa, Florida, was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Unfortunately, you will not see the awardees recognized on the... read more

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Kolmostar’s instant cold-boot GNSS module ready to sample

April 22, 2020 - By

Kolmostar’s ultra-low power, instant cold boot GNSS module JEDI-200 and its evaluation kit are now fully released and available for purchase. The JEDI-200 was recognized by IoT World — one of the largest internet of things (IoT) conferences — as one of the most innovative consumer internet of things solutions earlier this year. JEDI-200 specification highlights include: Low energy consumption... read more

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GPS and PNT experts react to Ligado decision

April 22, 2020 - By

Leaders in the GNSS/PNT community are reacting to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decision to approve an order to allow Ligado Networks to deploy a low-power nationwide 5G network. The departments of Defense and Transportation have criticized the decision, concerned about interference with GPS signals. Below are statements we have received from our readers. Logan Scott, LS Consulting Spectrum regulation is... read more

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How is COVID-19 affecting you? Take part in our survey

April 21, 2020 - By

UPDATE: The survey is now closed. GPS World is conducting a short survey to shed light on the impact of COVID-19 on the GNSS/PNT industry. The short survey covers topics such as changes in daily work habits communication methods with staff, technology partners and clients how each core sector is responding to the coronavirus pandemic how we are all trying... read more

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GPS circle spoofing discovered in Iran

April 21, 2020 - By

In March, the U.S. government received an unusual inquiry about GPS disruptions. It was from a user in Iran reporting what appeared to be “circle spoofing” — a phenomenon that had only previously been observed in China. “Some of GPS devices received fake signal and show the fake valid location. Yesterday I test a device, it can get signal and... read more

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Draganfly conducts pandemic drone tests in US

April 21, 2020 - By

Draganfly conducted its first series of U.S. pandemic drone test flights in Westport, Connecticut. Draganfly’s pandemic drone technology is being tested by the Westport Police Department as a new “Flatten the Curve Pilot Program.” According to Draganfly, this initiative is a collaboration of technologies developed by Draganfly, Vital Intelligence, a healthcare data services and deep learning company, and the University... read more

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Traxens offers smart-container tracking to manage COVID-19 supplies

April 21, 2020 - By

Traxens has introduced new pricing for its smart containers tracking system to help global partners manage the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. “The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting supply chains across the globe. In a volatile market, supply chains must be resilient and able to adjust quickly and efficiently. Changes to global trade agreements and other factors always create some... read more

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