This week in GPS is a weekly link roundup of (mostly) GPS related odds and ends, from GPS Tracklog and other places around the Web. This week’s featured image is in honor of Black Friday sales, which are still going on today and this weekend! Be sure to take advantage of the sales while they last and check back this weekend for cyber monday deals.
From GPS Tracklog
- Check out these Black Friday deals, many of which are still going on!
- Indoor Location Technology on the Rise
Geocaching
GPS in the news
- U.S. Denounces Making Galileo Mandatory
- GPS to improve ambulance response time
- Ready for Black Friday: Study Shows Americans Aware of In-Store Beacons
- GPS for Barbie: GloPos demos indoor location in a dollhouse
- Bad GPS directions played part in train-car crash
- GPS could curb pharmacy robberies
- LG GizmoPal smart kids tracker gets US release
The business of GPS
- Research and Markets: The Global Military GPS/GNSS Market 2013-2023
- BeiDou, Dead Reckoning Added to SiRFstarV 5ea Auto Platform
Drones
Going mobile
- Sygic GPS Navigation Evolves To Embrace New Technology Like Google Glass
- Telenav’s Scout GPS App Gets Social Upgrade
- TomTom Brings Navigation to Acer Smartphones
- Simon Community app to help homeless find shelter and food
- Virtually invisible cell phone apps used to track and spy on victims
Just Geo
- Earthy work: Former Oklahoma geologist hopes he’s found second career as an artist
- No Laughing Matter: A Greenfield Gold Opportunity in the Yukon
All the news that doesn’t fit
- Low cost GPS compass now available
- Guns.com Editorial: New gun tracking technology good for police, military, or gun-owners?
