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Nrnberg creates navigation system for pedestrians

The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS has created a navigation system specifically for pedestrians. The system, which is not GPS-based, works with a set of existing WLANs. And what's the device? WLAN-enabled cell phones (such as the iPhone, so this is an alternative for its Google Maps triangulation system) or PDAs. The Institute said that WLAN technology is more precise than GPS and can access spots such as subway stations, galleries and narrow streets; and it should be installed in cities with existing a high number of hotspots ... Read more →

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