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The Navy Navigation Satellite System – A GPS Precursor

April 23rd, 2012 by Hans

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Faraday’s Secret 1832 Letter Reveals Electromagnetic Waves Prediction

March 12th, 2012 by Hans

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Google Doodle Honors Heinrich Hertz

February 22nd, 2012 by Hans

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Wireless Wednesday (and Location News) Links

December 7th, 2011 by Hans

There’s an abundance of wireless and location news from the past week. A new frontier for Google Maps: mapping the indoors | Google Blog Google maps adds indoor navigation | Engadget Google, Nokia, Ericsson And Navigation’s Next...
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The Secret History of Silicon Valley

December 5th, 2011 by Hans

Entrepreneur Steven Gary Blank delivers an outstanding lecture on “The Secret History of Silicon Valley.” The story is in large part how Frederick Terman invented the culture of entrepreneurship at Stanford and Silicon Valley in the...
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