30.09.2008 18:33 Uhr, Quelle: MacNN

Broadcom GPS gets Wi-Fi assist from Skyhook

Broadcom on Tuesday said it would start integrating Wi-Fi support into its GPS navigation chips, letting cellphones and other devices equipped with the hardware use the local network for positioning. The technique draws on a license from Skyhook that uses known Wi-Fi points to triangulate a rough map location when GPS is unreliable or completely unavailable and should both generate a GPS lock fas

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