22nd May 2013, 09:06 PM
John Wells Wrote:Does anyone know more about GNSS, the ability to track GLONASS satellites, being available on mobile phones in the near future for sub-metre dual system accuracy? I read somewhere that they were in the pipeline.
There are a few, including the iPhone 4S
http://forums.whirlpool.net.au/archive/2068339
but the cool thing about phones is that they use GPRS to look up the location of the satellites so that they lock on faster than other devices. Plus Galileo turns on next year and and we all get sub-meter accuracy. The Americans hate it though...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo_%28...igation%29