Photo by 3DR
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 a team of drone operators who received the first-ever permit to fly in a major airport. Read more about this, and other GPS news, below:
From GPS Tracklog
GPS Tracking
- ATEK Access Technologies Launches Tank Monitor with GPS
- How Do Employees Feel About GPS Tracking?
- Trump urged to put GPS trackers on refugees until travel ban decided
- Cat curfew: GPS tracker shows just how far Adelaide cats roam at night
Satellite Stuff
- India’s Satnav Goes Out of Whack as Orbiting Atomic Clocks Break
- How GPS keeps up with a continent in constant motion
Garmin
- Garmin® announces EASA approval of the G5 electronic flight instrument for certificated aircraft in Europe
- How Garmin is breaking new ground in digital advertising
TomTom
- TomTom Announces Changes to its Superviory Board
- TomTom Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Results
GPS in the news
- Deputies find stolen GPS systems in Sarasota 18-year-old’s car
- GPS helps lead police to stolen vehicle in Laurel County
- Man Burglarizes Home While Wearing GPS Monitor
The business of GPS
- Boeing, U.S. Air Force Extend Partnership to Sustain GPS Constellations
- Spirent security experts predict greater risk to GNSS in 2017
Drones
- Valentine’s Day is made for drones, drone company says
- Lady Gaga Halftime Drone Swarm Was Pretaped to Shield Crowd
- Could ski resorts start using drones to stop avalanches?
- San Diego cracking down on drones with new regulations
- Companies want to make drones less terrifying—before they’re flying everywhere
- Spygate II: Drone potentially filmed Atlanta Falcons’ Super Bowl practice
