Almost 3 billion mobile applications currently in use rely on positioning information. European GNSS applications are supported by several categories of devices, mainly smartphones and tablets, but also specific equipment such as tracking devices, digital cameras, portable computers and fitness gear.
Location Based Services (LBS)
Location Based Services (LBS) in Action
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25 January 2021A year after declared operational, the Galileo Return Link Service has been exceeding the performance levels committed in the SAR/Galileo Service Definition Document. With the recent upgrade in its European ground facilities, Galileo SAR is leading the way as an important component of the... -
21 January 2021As cities strive to make their transport systems more efficient and user-friendly, they are increasingly turning to GNSS-based solutions. The Czech capital Prague, which has already leveraged GNSS to modernise its tram fleet, is now turning to a Galileo-enabled solution to improve drivers’... -
06 January 2021We have kept you waiting long enough! The projects selected for acceleration in Track 1 and Track 2 of the #MyGalileoSolution competition have been confirmed. The 30 Track 1 projects and the 20 selected for Track 2 were chosen from over 200 applications and will share the almost EUR 1.5-million...
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277
different Galileo-enabled smartphone models in the market
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1040
1040
billion Galileo-enabled phones shipped by the end of Q3 2019
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35
35
global smartphones brands have chosen to integrate Galileo in their devices so far
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43
43
dual frequency Galileo-enabled smartphones models available in the market
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