Location-based services: Technology and applications
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Location Based Services – the Underlying Technology
For centuries, people have been concerned with their spatial location and surroundings on Earth. The methods of describing routes and areas of space by one person to another have always been a function of the available resources. Today these resources include mobile phones, personal digital assistants and palmtop computers, providing people with detailed spatial information whilst ‘on the move’...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1877-0657
DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2011.07.785