GALILEO SATELLITE NAVIGATION SERVICES FEATURE
September 1st, 2006
BY DEIRDRE MASON
WITH a further GB Pounds 21 million of UK government money announced last month to help complete the Galileo civil satellite navigation system, tech providers are on its way to offering far more advanced and precise navigation and location technology by the end of the decade. British companies are investing heavily in the GB Pounds 2.4 billion European Union project, fully operational in 2010.
It will bring a raft of benefits for public and local authorities - time and location-based data for advanced sat-nav, mobile location data, natural ...
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