GPS is technology that’s decades old. It began in 1978 with the first (NAVSTAR) or Navigation System with a Timing and Ranging satellite in orbit. Then 24 satellites covered the world by 1993…
GPS isn't just a useful tool for drivers. It's an important metaphor for leaders looking to align teams and drive business results.
A neuroscientist on fears that GPS navigation might lead to our brains shrinking.
The GPS that we know and love (and often heavily rely on) is one of many global navigation satellite systems whizzing around overhead right now. And chances are, in the coming years you'll be using more of them — if you haven't already.
A good friend and I traveled downtown to see a show at the Kennedy Center recently. We left the suburbs early so we could have a relaxing dinner before. As we left our neighborhood, my GPS offered …
Despite the map capabilities of smartphones, buying a GPS unit for your car can still make sense. Here’s why:
Using GPS and other navigation tools, we can focus less on the memorization of place names in favor of a deeper understanding of the place itself.
In a “GPS-denied environment” the military uses this system to maintain position and navigation awareness.
Wherigo is a toolset for creating and playing GPS-enabled adventures in the real world. Use GPS technology to guide you to physical locations and interact with virtual objects and characters.
Navigating while cycling has never been the easiest thing in the world, often resulting in precariously mounting a smartphone to the handlebars and trying to glance at a GPS app every now and then. Luckily, the clever folks over at Hammerhead Navigation have come up with a game-changing solution which lets riders focus on riding, rather than staring at a tiny screen. The device simply straps to the front of your bike and uses a simple LED design to provide turn-by-turn directions (suggested…