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Friday, October 02, 2009

EU Helps Make GPS More Accurate

The European Commission introduced EGNOS on Thursday. It’s a satellite-based navigation system that improves GPS accuracy from about 10 meters to within two meters. Most navigation devices sold in Europe are ready for EGNOS; I couldn’t find much discussion of whether US receivers are good to go with the new free service.

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by Adena Schutzberg on 10/02 at 08:19 AM | Comments | Bookmark and Share
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