GISUY is a multi-constellation receiver, developed by Bluecover, featuring a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) chipset, capable of processing the positioning of multiple satellite systems accessible via USB and Bluetooth interfaces. The receiver is being tested since 2017 with various chipsets in different regions. Although the results highly depend on the testing environment, the best […]
Bluecover made a study in 2017 aiming to provide up-to-date and accurate worldwide airports mapping information for a new online business travellers tool. This study, published in GISTAM 2018, assessed the possibility of using Sentinels program for improving airports’ mapping and monitoring changes, complementing the airport geographical information base obtained from OpenstreetMap (OSM). A few […]
You’ll be traveling internationally and wondering if you should purchase a GPS device or use your smart phone. You’ll be hiking in the wilderness and don’t want to rely solely on a paper map. You’re planning a day trip to new town and want to explore the area. Should you purchase a dedicated GPS device, […]
GPS Waypoints version 2.2 (September 2017) has better planning and finding activities, complementing core activities of mapping and surveying. This use case is specially useful for travellers and hikers. It was improved with the new feature Import waypoints and some fixes on Get me there. The Import Waypoints can be used to plan the places to visit or survey. The user […]
GPS Waypoints was enhanced with the GET ME THERE feature and other new personal and professional functionalities. The most recent update (version 2.1, Abril 2017) was based on the most requested features from users’ feedback. The GET ME THERE allows to get directions from the current position to the collected Waypoints and Paths . The direction (in degrees) is presented over […]