[OSM-talk] Motion sensors for navigation

[Emilie Laffray]

On 23 March 2010 13:29, John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 23 March 2010 22:07, Emilie Laffray <emilie.laffray at gmail.com> wrote:
> > They might when they have some working prototypes :) I can't imagine the
> > calculation problem that they would be getting using 6 motions sensors (3
> > accelerometers, and 3 gyroscopes).
>
> There is quite a few mobile phones with chips that have all 6 inputs...
>

Mobile phones with gyroscopes?? I didn't realize mobile phones were having
so many complex and expensive pieces in them. Most phones have now
accelerometers with 3 Axis enabled; I just didn't realize some had
gyroscopes too.

Emilie Laffray
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