03-01-2010, 10:30 PM
[quote name='Gagan' date='01 March 2010 - 10:17 PM' timestamp='1267461581' post='104680']
To go global, one has to compete directly with GPS to be viable. It will require no less than a few of the Top hardware manufacturers to be on board to make this a commercial success.
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How does one make commercial success for a service that is freely available in form of GPS.
Galileo is in limbo due to same reason. US under Clinton struck the blow by making available higher precision (most of the time) by disabling SA. Unless India wants to sell precision service, which begs the questions how many people need it and what will they pay for it?
To go global, one has to compete directly with GPS to be viable. It will require no less than a few of the Top hardware manufacturers to be on board to make this a commercial success.
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How does one make commercial success for a service that is freely available in form of GPS.
Galileo is in limbo due to same reason. US under Clinton struck the blow by making available higher precision (most of the time) by disabling SA. Unless India wants to sell precision service, which begs the questions how many people need it and what will they pay for it?