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One of the useful features of your Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (#Samsung #GalaxyNote5) is the advanced navigation system through which you can use to determine your location via Global Positioning System (GPS) and Location settings. When enabled on your phone, you can use it to determine your closest approximate location and/or have access to your
The Samsung Galaxy S3 GPS problems are characterized by any of the following conditions: The app suddenly turns off The function becomes unresponsive The feature shows inaccuracy If you find yourself experiencing any of those Galaxy S3 GPS problems, try out the possible solutions below: 1. Toggle the GPS App Off and On Drag the
We bring you four more #GalaxyS7 issues today. As always, we hope that the solutions provided here can help users who contacted us as well as those with similar problems. Don’t forget to follow previously published S7 and S7 edge articles as well. Below are specific topics discussed in this material: Galaxy S7 GPS not
Android Wear is pretty versatile in its current form, especially for a new product. But it seems like Google is ready to take it to the next level as a company official is indicating that future Android Wear devices could get support for GPS. Android Engineering Director, David Singleton also said that Google will soon allow developers to
So far, we have tackled the topics about how to choose a Smartphone processor, storage options and display in the following series of articles: How to Choose a Smartphone Guide: Processor How to Choose a Smartphone Guide: Storage Options How to Choose a Smartphone Guide: Display How to Choose a Smartphone Guide: Operating System How
The latest Nexus 7 (2013) might be one of the hottest 7 inch tablets available in the market today but that doesn’t mean that it doesn’t have any problems. One particular concern that various owners of this device are complaining about is that it seems to have GPS searching issues. Those who have experienced this
With the latest technological gadgets, travelling to any location with your car is pretty easy. You can look up on your mobile’s GPS or the inbuilt navigation system on your car to get directions to a particular place. But what about people who love having long trips on their bikes? Now you would say, they
Researchers recently found that there is an easy and cheap way to cripple the infrastructure of Global Positioning System. They built a spoofing device worth $2500 to broadcast a malicious GPS message attacking both consumer- and professional-grade receivers. The results were shocking. A 45-second crafted GPS message is said to cripple 30 percent of the
Have you ever thought of security and privacy with mobile devices? Smartphones and tablet computers are now slowly erasing the desktop world. As a matter of fact, everyone with these mobile devices is doing their business tasks and personal stuffs just like a computer can do. But the growth of mobile devices means that they
Google has had an idea that seems almost like a no brainer the way technology has been moving these days. In a new Google patent filing they are seeking to patent a system that allows you to take a photo of something with your smartphone. Once the photo is snapped Google’s servers will analyze it
ALK Technologies, the company behind CoPilot Live GPS navigation, has released a new free GPS app for Android, iPhone and iPad. CoPilot offers routing and mapping navigation on your smartphone. The app also has millions of points of interest preprogrammed into the app so that you can see what’s near you or look up destinations
Around this time last year, nobody seemed to be able to stop Light Squared. The Reston VA based satellite company was going to roll out a 4G/LTE network come hell or high water. Well it looks like both have swooped down on Lightsquared in the last two weeks. LightSquared had signed a multi billion dollar
Released last year in time for Halloween, Trick Or Trackr is an app that allows parents to keep track of their children during Halloween night, and of course any other time of the year. This year, the release of Trick Or Trackr 2.0 adds some of Iconosys’ top safety apps into Trick or Trackr. Trick
Cadillac unveiled a fully integrated cockpit system that is far more than just infotainment. The Cadillac Cue (stands for Cadillac User Experience) system combines the sensor stack, dashboard and steering wheel controls into one fully customizable and integrated system. Cadillac Cue handles audio, entertainment, navigation, safety, dashboard controls and meters, as well as HVAC for
A few months back Sprint and Lightsquared announced a $9 billion dollar network hosting deal where Sprint would use Lightsquared’s LTE network to deliver 4G/LTE to their customers, in the same manner in which they use Clearwire’s WiMax service for their current 4G. One of the caveats in the deal was that LightSquared needed to
Although all Android phones feature Google Maps and Navigation, there are some users out there that prefer third party navigation apps. Some of the third party navigation and mapping apps have more indepth features because these companies specialize in one thing, and that’s navigation. Navigon is one of those companies, a trusted name in navigation.
By Elijah K. Writer TDG Online Ok, you’re running late. We have all been there, and of course you’re flying down the road at record breaking speeds trying to get to your destination. It would be great if you could let people know that you’re late, and when you will be arriving without having to