The federal government is discussing with smartphone producers about embedding the indigenously-developed navigation system NavIC in telephones manufactured domestically.
Nevertheless, the Ministry of Electronics and IT stated in its official Twitter deal with on Monday, no timeline has been fastened to finalise the proposition but.
The Ministry’s assertion got here following media studies a few assembly between the federal government and producers the place embedding the NavIC system of their telephones over america’ GPS system within the coming months was mentioned.
Based on the studies, cell gamers and chipset corporations current on the assembly, held within the first week of September, stated that embedding NavIC help will incur extra prices as the current chipsets are tuned to help frequency band which is appropriate for GPS and Russian navigation system GLONASS.
At current, some chipsets like Snapdragon cell platforms 720G, 662, and 460 help NavIC expertise.