Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Inside app uses your phone's sensors for indoor navigation — www.gizmag.com

Inside app uses your phone's sensors for indoor navigation — www.gizmag.com: "Due to those pesky roofs that block access to satellites, smartphone-based GPS systems don't work for navigating indoor environments such as shopping malls. Some non-GPS alternatives are in development, including ones that incorporate rapidly-blinking LED lights or Wi-Fi signals. The just-announced Inside app, however, utilizes the phone's own standard sensors, and is reportedly accurate up to a distance of down to one meter (3.3 ft)."



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