Xiaomi might become first company to support India’s own GPS in phones

Xiaomi is reportedly in talks with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) to support the country’s own navigations system. According to a report by PTI, Qualcomm will produce chips that will support NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation). An ISRO official told the publication the Chinese manufacturer may soon release a phone with NavIC chips: Qualcomm has announced that its chip is going to have NaVIC and they are releasing it. Now almost Xiaomi is in agreement to have it. Xiaomi may launch its mobile phones with NavIC chipsets. Last September, during the Indian Mobile Congress event, Qualcomm announced some of…

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