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locoGPS is the partfoundry GPS solution for the iPhone

By Will Park on Monday, December 17th, 2007 at 2:41 pm PST In Accessories, Announcements, Technologies, iPhone

locoGPS is partfoundry solution for the iPhoneOur hearts be still! What you see here is the rendering of partfoundry’s commercial GPS module for the iPhone - encased in a stylish plastic enclosure that should make it a little easier on the eyes. The partfoundry GPS offering has been branded as locoGPS (location and GPS, get it?), and, by the looks of the rendering, has slimmed down on partfoundry’s prototype GPS module.

The $89 locoGPS is still slated for February of next year, just in time for all locoGPS is partfoundry solution for the iPhonethose third-party developers to make use of the official Apple iPhone SDK and craft the GPS navigational software that partfoundry is betting on.

Hit the vid below to see the partfoundry locoGPS prototype gettings its nav-on with that SiRF STAR III GPS chip.

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  1. locoGPS is the partfoundry GPS solution for the iPhone | TheGPSBlog.info says:

    [...] What you see here is the rendering of partfoundry’s commercial GPS module for the iPhone - encased in a stylish plastic enclosure that should make it a little easier on the eyes. The partfoundry GPS offering has been branded as locoGPS … Read More [...]

  2. LocoGPS brings GPS positioning to iPhone without dock connector says:

    [...] remember that little outfit that slapped together the locoGPS module for the iPhone? Right, that was a great GPS solution for the iPhone, but you still had to live with [...]

  3. LocoGPS brings GPS positioning to iPhone without dock connector says:

    [...] remember that little outfit that slapped together the locoGPS module for the iPhone? Right, that was a great GPS solution for the iPhone, but you still had to live with [...]

  4. Apple iPhone getting prepped for true GPS support? says:

    [...] not clear whether the GPS support will come in the form of integrated GPS hardware or support for dock-connected GPS peripherals, but it does seem likely that GPS is coming to the [...]

  5. Free Software Sharing : Apple iPhone getting prepped for true GPS support? says:

    [...] not clear whether the GPS support will come in the form of integrated GPS hardware or support for dock-connected GPS peripherals, but it does seem likely that GPS is coming to the [...]

  6. Steve says:

    Or you could just get an iPhone 3G

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