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GPS

22 articles accelerating

GPS has appeared in 22 articles since 2015-08. Coverage peaked in 2024Q2 with 2 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Android, Apple Watch, NFC.

Articles
22
mentions
Velocity
+100.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
+1.000
velocity change
Sources
15
publications

Coverage Timeline

2024-06-14
The Verge 18 related

Samsung unveils the $199+ Galaxy Watch FE in a single 40mm size with a 1.2" OLED display, Exynos W920 chip, NFC, GPS, and 16GB of storage, on sale from June 24

2024-06-13
The Verge 22 related

Samsung unveils the $199+ Galaxy Watch FE in a single 40mm size with a 1.2" OLED display, Exynos W920 chip, NFC, GPS, and 16GB of storage, on sale from June 24

Samsung just announced it's launching a third smartwatch, the Galaxy Watch FE.  It's meant to be the company's new entry-level smartwatch …

2021-05-23
Crunchbase News 2 related

oneNav, which is developing a GNSS receiver for L5 signals that are more accurate and reliable than the L1 signals used in GPS, raises $21M Series B led by GV

Chris Metinko / Crunchbase News :

2020-08-25
VentureBeat 31 related

Fitbit unveils $330 Sense smartwatch with ECG and a sensor for detecting stress, and $230 Versa 3 with GPS and Google Assistant, both shipping in late September

Even as Google's $2.1 billion acquisition hangs over Fitbit, the wearables company today announced three new devices.

2020-03-25
Washington Post 2 related

Unacast, an analytics company using location data from a variety of apps, debuts a Social Distancing Scoreboard to grade how US citizens are adapting by region

or not. Data from tens of millions of smartphones grades counties & states by how much people are staying put. Washington, DC gets an A Wyoming gets an F See your county https://www.washingtonpost.com...

2019-06-16
Ars Technica 3 related

NIST study: a widespread GPS outage would have an estimated $1B/day impact on the US economy; 90% of GPS' financial impact has come since 2010

90 percent of the technology's financial impact has come since just 2010.  —  Since becoming fully operational in 1995, Global Positioning System technology …

2019-06-14
The Verge

Verizon launches $99.99 Smart Locator, a tracking device with Bluetooth, GPS, WPS, and LTE, with one year of free service and $3/month thereafter

Chris Welch / The Verge :

2019-03-24
CNET 1 related

LA to limit scooter companies that don't share GPS data with the city to 30-day permit and 3K scooter fleet, while those that do can have fleets of up to 10.5K

Los Angeles is pumping the brakes on scooter companies that won't tell it what part of the city you're wheeling around.

2019-01-11
Wired

Researchers develop tool that can predict where Twitter users live with 92.5% accuracy using GPS data from geotagged tweets posted prior to April 2015

Issie Lapowsky / Wired : Tweets: @issielapowsky , @issielapowsky , @wired , and @alexwhitcomb Tweets: Issie Lapowsky / @issielapowsky : Twitter changed its policy in 2015 but all the GPS data from be...

2018-12-24
TechCrunch

An overview of the new global and regional satellite navigation systems being built by China, Japan, India, and the EU

Danny Crichton / TechCrunch : Tweets: @amitranjan Tweets: Amit Ranjan / @amitranjan : The data localization global wars are on - its first battleground is GPS! 7 countries - China, Japan, India, UK, ...

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Quarterly Coverage

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Narrative

GPS has appeared in 149 Techmeme articles since December 2014. The biggest stories include Viral selfie app Meitu requests permissions like GPS, call, and carrier info that are... and KGI: Apple Watch 2 coming later this year with GPS, barometer, similar form factor,.... Frequently covered alongside Samsung, Apple, Fitbit, Google, and Apple Watch. Coverage has shifted toward funding, developer themes and away from research, enterprise.

Key Moments

2024Q4enterprise +100pts; research -100pts
2025Q1enterprise -100pts; safety +25pts
2025Q4enterprise +50pts; safety -25pts; consumer +100pts

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