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Global Positioning System and Google Maps

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Global Positioning System and Google Maps

Global Positioning System vs. Google Maps

The Global Positioning System (GPS), originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radionavigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Air Force. Google Maps is a web mapping service developed by Google.

Similarities between Global Positioning System and Google Maps

Global Positioning System and Google Maps have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): China, Coordinated Universal Time, Geotagging, GPS navigation device, Indoor positioning system, NASA, World Geodetic System.

China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.

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Coordinated Universal Time

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Geotagging

Geotagging or GeoTagging, is the process of adding geographical identification metadata to various media such as a geotagged photograph or video, websites, SMS messages, QR Codes or RSS feeds and is a form of geospatial metadata.

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GPS navigation device

A GPS navigation device, GPS receiver, or simply GPS is a device that is capable of receiving information from GPS satellites and then to calculate the device's geographical position.

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Indoor positioning system

An indoor positioning system (IPS) is a system to locate objects or people inside a building using lights, radio waves, magnetic fields, acoustic signals, or other sensory information collected by mobile devices.

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NASA

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.

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World Geodetic System

The World Geodetic System (WGS) is a standard for use in cartography, geodesy, and satellite navigation including GPS.

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Global Positioning System and Google Maps Comparison

Global Positioning System has 294 relations, while Google Maps has 232. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 1.33% = 7 / (294 + 232).

References

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