And in addition to what Eugene said, GLONASS is required for all phones
sold within the Russian federation.
Some China-made phones now support China's SatNav system, Beidou, in
addition to GPS and GLONASS
On Thu, Jul 20, 2017, 14:53 Eugene Alvin Villar wrote:
> GPS is the
GPS is the American system while GLONASS is the Russian system. Also,
Galileo is the EU system.
GLONASS and Galileo were developed so that Russia and the EU do not have to
depend on the American system. GPS, after all, is a technology developed
originally for military purposes.
On Thu, Jul 20,
Just saw a phone advertised with GPS and A-GLONASS, so I looked it up.
I know the current GPS system is old and up for retirement at some point. Maybe
this is the replacement?
https://beebom.com/what-is-glonass-and-how-it-is-different-from-gps/
Oh, apparently iPhones already use as a