How does the lighthouse and why is it needed in our time
what do you think of when you hear the word “lighthouse”? Someone will imagine a GPS-tracker, someone — spy tracker, someone — the flashing light on a police car, and someone — just a radio beacon. But, most like...
MIT and Ford have created a robot-carriers, which are guided without the use of GPS
who don't need GPS — this is something new In recent years, more and more companies rely on the use of robotic couriers. In order to be able to deliver the parcel to the recipient, they, of course, need to navigate. The sol...
The story about why sometimes it's better to buy a cheap smartphone
Beautiful appearance always attracts attention. Manufacturers began to pay more attention. recently on one of our sites out the material that and the fact that they may well replace the flagships of people who need a tough camera....
Compasses were first invented in Ancient China in an instrument for determining directions on long journeys. If ever you want to go to Antarctica to see the South pole, the first that you will take along for the journey will be th...
New version of GPS will be launched in 2023. What's new?
If you have access to a GPS, you practically can't get lost. Technology is evolving at breakneck speed. I remember about 10 years ago, we all wanted to buy a smartphone with support for high speed 4G Internet, and now look . Also ...
The quantum compass will help to determine the location without GPS
In today's world almost anywhere without the means for orientation in space. We use navigators, and special programs driving the car, the maps looking for the desired object and determine its location, and when traveling to anothe...
Russian holding "Schwabe" will show its "Smart city" in Europe
From 20 to 23 March in Amsterdam, an exhibition of Intertraffic Amsterdam 2018, active participants which performed within the holding «Schwabe» enterprise. Concern «rostec» brought to Europe a stand with worki...
How does it work? | Satellite navigation system
the Idea of creating a satellite navigation system was born in the 50-ies of the last century. American scientists led by Richard Kershner watched the signal coming from the Soviet satellite, and found that due to the Doppler effe...
Shoes with GPS that don't need satellites
a Modern navigation system based on the orientation of the instruments in space by using information received from GPS or GLONASS satellites. One of the problems with such devices is that they can work not always and strongly depe...
AGM has created a smartphone with a powerful GPS module
a New smartphone from AGM have not yet seen the light and has managed to get around some of competitors one of the important indicators. As reported by Chinese sources, through the use of GPS module BeiDou Navigation, AGM X2 much ...
In today's issue of the scientific-educational programs «How does it work?» we will talk about how to operate a mobile navigation how the system route, measure and take into account traffic jams. Pleasant viewing! http:...
Rostec presented a complex pedestrian navigation for the world Cup 2018
In the development of a Federal program «Safe city» and preparation and holding in Russia of world football championship in 2018, the holding company «Schwabe», part of state Corporation «rostec», has...