Product category: Communications ICs (Wireless)
News Release from: SiRF Technology
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 12 February 2007
SiRF Skyhook combine positioning systems
SiRF Technology Holdings, a provider of GPS silicon and location software, has licensed Skyhook Wireless's Wi-Fi Positioning System to create a single positioning system for wireless carriers.
SiRF Technology Holdings, a provider of GPS-enabled silicon and location software, has licensed Skyhook Wireless's Wi-Fi Positioning System to create a single positioning system for wireless carriers that combines the best of both GPS and Wi-Fi technologies This system, which is scheduled for release as part of Sirf's Multimode Location Platform later this year, promises to boost the availability and adoption of location-based services
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 17 May 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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