[time-nuts] Better GPS coming to phones

Bob Bownes bownes at gmail.com
Wed Sep 27 23:22:57 EDT 2017


So when can I have an app that turns on SA for the answers from my phone? ;)

> On Sep 27, 2017, at 22:38, Bill Hawkins <bill.iaxs at pobox.com> wrote:
> 
> Sadly, it is not the phone users who will benefit. It is the advertisers
> who use your location to send targeted ads.
> 
> Time marches on.
> 
> Bill Hawkins
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Sims
> Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2017 6:54 AM
> 
> Broadcom has released a phone chip that supports L5 signals... claims 30
> cm accuracy.    Maybe you will soon be able to use your phone to set
> your GPSDO location better...
> 
> Also the new iphones now support Galileo in addition to GPS and Glonass.
> 
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/09/27/centimetre_accurate_gnss_chipset
> _tested/
> 
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