SiRF Technology is a well known GPS location provider for almost all the navigational units across the world. It efficiency is intensified by the wireless connectivity and multimedia capabilities. SiRF’s technology has been incorporated into a number of mobile consumer devices as well as many navigational application systems. This technology has also been widely used [...]

Speech recognition technology is an application that converts spoken words to an input understandable by machines. The main motive of this technology is to be able to accurately and efficiently convert a speech signal into a textual message that is independent of the speaker, device as well as the environment. The main applications to make [...]

Bluetooth is a type of communication protocol that devices use to wirelessly communicate with each other. Initially, Intel, Toshiba, Nokia, IBM, Compaq, Dell, HP, Motorola, Samsung, Lucent were some of the companies to come together to form an organisation known as Special Interest Group or the SIG. Their main purpose was to set-up a short [...]

WAAS is a technology used in USA for location or position determination, likewise EGNOS is used in the European continent. EGNOS is an acronym for European Global Navigation Overlay System. It was developed in the early 1990s, with a prime objective of providing the Civil Aviation Authorities with accuracy and integrity that is required for [...]

GPS Systems are governed by the WAAS technology. The question that may often arise in your mind is about the working principle of WAAS. Also while purchasing any kind of GPS system, the term WAAS compatibility is mentioned and you need to be aware of what it is as well as how it works to [...]