Global positioning system cellphones tested for guiding evacuees

KYOTO, Japan - Kyoto University students and an engineer from the research arm of telecom carrier KDDI Corp. carry out an experiment on the school campus to see how mobile phones equipped with global positioning systems can be used to provide evacuation guidance in the event of a disaster.

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• ILEA001112772

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• 2006/1/13 00:00:00

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• Kyodo / Kyodo News Images

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• 2006 Kyodo News

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