The Star Online Discover your GPS coordinates on an iPhoneThe Star OnlineOn the same screen, allow the Compass app to access your location. Then open the Compass app. Your current GPS coordinates will be displayed in degrees, minutes and seconds…
The Star Online Discover your GPS coordinates on an iPhoneThe Star OnlineOn the same screen, allow the Compass app to access your location. Then open the Compass app. Your current GPS coordinates will be displayed in degrees, minutes and seconds…
Florida Times-Union New drone apps, technology create invisible fencesFlorida Times-UnionThe issue of drone control is so prevalent, NASA is even in the process of creating additional technology in geofencing that uses GPS coordinates entered by government entities that will keep…
KSFY Elementary, college students focus for panic button deviceKSFYIt all started with a pitch competition, almost like Shark Tank, for Ty Dillabough to invent the Tiny Knight, a small device with GPS capabilities created in Aberdeen. By pressing the button…
TWC News Nash County Sheriff's Office says crews searching for a possible downed planeTWC NewsA Washington, D.C. traffic controller called and said they'd received a call from a pilot picking up an 'ETL distress signal' from a plane with GPS…
Marines to get upgraded smartphones for close-air supportC4ISR & NetworksForward observers, air controllers and joint terminal attack controllers will receive an upgraded Target Handoff System (THS), which is a portable system designed for use by dismounted Marines to locate targets,…
Diginomica Technology for social good – what3words and International relief effortsDiginomicaProviding them with GPS coordinates proved little better as people rarely remember long strings of digits and have a tendency to write them down incorrectly. But on speaking to a…
Monadnock Ledger Transcript On the lookout: Manning one of state's 16 remaining fire towersMonadnock Ledger TranscriptFrom the top of the tower, Kirouac is able to pinpoint smoke columns using an Osborne Fire Finder (basically a giant map with a compass…
Andalusia Star-News E-911 working to upgrade CAD, dispatch monitoring systemAndalusia Star-NewsE-911 Board Chairman Wayne Godwin said that he'd rather replace the system than continuously upgrade an obsolete system. The new system for mapping would allow the GPS coordinates to come…