GPS air traffic navigation system would be crippled by LightSquared network, Congress is told

Airline industry representatives and a US transportation official told members of Congress yesterday that LightSquared's planned 4G LTE network would interfere with a GPS-based navigation system that government and industry has invested $8 billion in. The Federal Aviation Administration and industry "have invested as much as $8 billion into NextGen," which is designed to "transform America’s air ...

iPhone GPS Navigation Apps: Three Free (or Cheap) Options

The iPhone makes a great GPS, but navigation software for Apple's smartphone with turn-by-turn directions is often quite expensive. Fortunately, there are some good options that won't break your bank.

Global GPS Navigation and LBS Market 2010-2014

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Lightsquared Wireless Newtork Called Threat Airline GPS

U.S. Department of Transportation Deputy Secretary John Porcari said LightSquared's proposed nationwide wireless network would interfere with the FAA's $8 billion dollar NextGen GPS based aircraft navigation system, due to come on-line in the next few years.

ViewRanger(R) USA Outdoors GPS Navigation App Makes Debut

CAMBRIDGE, UNITED KINGDOM-- - Apple and Android users who enjoy the outdoors, now have a powerful, dedicated GPS navigation tool for hiking, mountain biking and any land activity with the new ViewRanger® ...