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| 2008-10-28 |
Renesas taps Epson A-GPS tech for SH-Mobile G3 LSIs |
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Seiko Epson has licensed Renesas Technology its A-GPS reception technology for the SH-Mobile G3 single-chip LSIs used in mobile phones and portable information terminals |
| 2008-10-24 |
Two firms tie up to integrate GPS in hybrid cars |
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In-car systems that prevent drivers from possible road risks like taking a curve too fast have been created in a concerted effort between STMicroelectronics and Navteq. |
| 2008-10-16 |
Compact GPS chip allows flexible wireless capacity |
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TriQuint Semiconductor has released a front-end RF module for GPS navigation systems integrating filter and LNA functions in a 3mm x 3mm form factor |
| 2008-10-14 |
ITC affirms SiRF's GPS patent infringement |
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the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has affirmed an Initial Determination that SiRF Technology Holdings Inc. infringes three GPS-related patents held by Global Locate, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Broadcom |
| 2008-10-13 |
GPS-Bluetooth radio IC upgrades next-gen handsets |
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SiRF Technology Holdings has launched a single-chip combination radio IC with a GPS RF front-end and a complete Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR controller designed for the company's multifunction SoC platforms |
| 2008-10-10 |
Pulse heralds smallest GPS antenna |
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Pulse, a Technitrol Company, has introduced the W3011 surface-mount ceramic GPS antenna, which the company claims is the industry's smallest and highest-performing antenna in its size category |
| 2008-09-23 |
Actions Semi teams up with GPS map provider |
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China fabless IC company Actions Semiconductor Co. Ltd has signed a strategic software agreement with GPS map provider, Ritu Information Systems Inc |
| 2008-09-17 |
Mobile TV leaves handset operators behind |
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A host of mobile TV chip companies demonstrated devices that are designed to turn popular consumer devices such as the Apple's iPod, Sony's PlayStation 3 and portable GPS navigation units into terrestrial digital TV receivers |
| 2008-09-08 |
Timing module tracks GPS signals |
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NDK has introduced its NCR-46 embedded timing module with an integrated GPS receiver that will automatically track and receive signals from GPS satellites and deliver a highly precise 1pps output aligned UTC |
| 2008-09-05 |
Avago introduces GPS LNA with integrated FBAR filter |
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Avago Technologies has announced the availability of its next-generation high-gain GPS low noise amplifier with integrated filter |
| 2008-08-27 |
Marvel inks GPS licensing deal with Trimble |
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Marvell and Trimble have entered into a GPS software technology licensing agreement |
| 2008-08-21 |
Modules synchronize time, frequency of data systems |
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Symmetricom has launched its latest PCI time and frequency processor modules, the bc635PCI-V2 and GPS referenced bc637PCI-V2, providing precise time and frequency references to host computers and peripheral data acquisition systems |
| 2008-08-12 |
Judge affirms SiRF's patent infringement |
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The pending case whether SiRF has infringed some patents of Broadcom is over. The U.S. International Trade Commission judge has ruled that SiRF has infringed six patents related to improving GPS processing and sensitivity |
| 2008-08-05 |
Tuner IP cuts costs, minimizes risks for GPS developers |
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MIPS's silicon-proven GPS RF tuner IP integrates low-noise RF front-end for GPS receivers, enabling embedded system designers to reduce costs and time-to-market for next-generation GPS devices |
| 2008-08-01 |
Chips work on improving GPS signal levels |
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As mobile handset providers include GPS functionality into their phones at more promising levels, attention is turning to the design and drop-in capability of its functions. Although presently much attention has been directed toward GPS DSPs, they are only part of the GPS success story |
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