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FireChat lets you text friends, even without a signal

21
Mar
2014

But instead of relying on global positioning or cell tower triangulation to plot you and others on a map, FireChat relies on Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to transmit messages between nearby users. In other words, you can open the app in the basement of your university library and chat with others, even if you dont have […]

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Russia’s version of GPS could be doomed in the US

30
Dec
2013

The New York Times reports that Russias efforts to expand Glonass, Russias version of the widely-used Global Positioning System, could be all but halted in the US due to the nations latest defense budget bill. The bill, signed into law on Thursday, would require the US secretary of defense and the director of national intelligence […]

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