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Steve Kinder is a GPS industry veteran with extensive experience in the GPS receiver design and manufacturing. His latest hobby is to spread the knowledge of GPS to everybody through tutorials and websites (www.gadgetknowledge.com/gps1.html).



Not very often does a single system have such a large impact on the way we live. The Internet was revolutionary, so is GPS. Get to know GPS today and keep up with it before it permeates all over your lifestyle!

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GPS Accessories
There are many flavors to GPS receivers that you can buy. Various options and accessories are available depending on your intended application for the GPS receiver. Read
By: Steve Kinder | 22/12/2006 | GPS

GPS Applications for the Common Man
A GPS receiver has a set of fundamental capabilities. Depending of the application, the GPS receiver systems that you buy use a subset or all the GPS receiver capabilities. If you know what GPS is capable of, it can help you to decide whether it is appropriate for your application. Read
By: Steve Kinder | 22/12/2006 | GPS

GPS Competitors
The utility of GPS has encouraged other nations to pursue development of their own satellite navigation systems. The article describes the GLONASS and GALILEO satellite navigation systems in brief. Read
By: Steve Kinder | 22/12/2006 | GPS

GPS History in Brief
GPS satellite navigation system took two decades to deploy. System development and deployment was a comprehensive joint effort spearheaded by the US Department of Defense. The article describes DOD’s original plan for GPS and the eventual modifications for the civilian community. Read
By: Steve Kinder | 22/12/2006 | GPS

GPS Satellite Constellation
The article describes the orbits of GPS satellites. There are more than twenty four satellites injected in designated slots in space to increase the number of satellites visible at places on earth at all times (24 x 7 x 365) Read
By: Steve Kinder | 21/12/2006 | GPS