Global Positioning System (GPS) capability is one of the most popular new features for current and next-generation cell phones. Using the GPS feature and associated firmware, it is possible to ...

GPS modules and chipsets are being designed into many consumer and industrial devices, resulting in an increasing number of engineers being tasked with incorporating GPS subsystems into their designs.

Editor's note: The following is Planet Analog's first in a series of Design Challenges. This one was sent to me by a reader/design team interested in using GPS in a particular application. We are ...

The incorporation of satellite navigation capability into mobile handsets introduces a new set of challenges, not least the issue of how to fit yet another antenna and associated radio front end into ...

Using a basic GPS-specific chip and some standard support ICs, you can build a USB dongle that provides GPS capability with a Windows PC, enabling geolocation functions and features. Starting with ...

Sarantel Group PLC21 February 2007 21 February 2007 Sarantel Group plc Sarantel announces four GPS design wins in portable consumer products Sarantel (AIM: SLG), the leading manufacturer of ...