Jan7th

Three More Glonass Satellites Launched

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The Russian space agency Roscosmos launched a venerable Proton rocket carrying three GLONASS-M satellites into orbit on December 14. Each 3,000-pound satellite is designed to last seven years. They join a constellation now numbering 19 satellites, although one of those is about to be decommissioned and two more are out of service for maintenance.

Jan6th

Trimble Launches New Version Of Its Outdoor Gps Navigation Application On The Android

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Trimble announced a new version of its Trimble Outdoors application for the Android Marketplace. The new version allows outdoor enthusiasts to find their way, capture their excursions with multi-media, and share with others through the Trimble Outdoors community. In November, Trimble introduced its popular AllSport GPS application, a fitness application for mobile phones, for the [...]