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+Qt 5.3 introduces many new features and improvements as well as bugfixes
+over the 5.2.x series. For more details, refer to the online documentation
+included in this distribution. The documentation is also available online:
+
+ http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-5.3
+
+The Qt version 5.3 series is binary compatible with the 5.2.x series.
+Applications compiled for 5.2 will continue to run with 5.3.
+
+Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers
+corresponding to tasks in the Qt Bug Tracker:
+
+ http://bugreports.qt-project.org/
+
+Each of these identifiers can be entered in the bug tracker to obtain more
+information about a particular change.
+
+****************************************************************************
+* General *
+****************************************************************************
+
+General Improvements
+--------------------
+
+ - New SatelliteInfo example added. The example displays the signal
+ strength of surrounding satellites. The example employs a demo mode on
+ those platforms which don't provide satellite information
+
+
+****************************************************************************
+* Library *
+****************************************************************************
+
+QtPositioning
+-------------
+
+ - Position (QML):
+ * Added direction and vertical speed properties.
+
+ - QGeoPositionInfoSource:
+ * iOS position backend added.
+ * [QTBUG-34102] Android backend added. Android devices can retrieve
+ their current position. Network- and Satellite-based providers are
+ supported.
+
+ - QGeoSatelliteInfoSource:
+ * [QTBUG-34102] Android backend added. Android devices can retrieve
+ information about the currently accessible GPS and GLONASS satellites.
+
+ - QGeoRectangle:
+ * Added QGeoRectangle(QList<QGeoCoordinate>) constructor added.
+ * Improved class documentation.
+
+ - QGeoShape:
+ * Added extendShape(QGeoCoordinate) function.
+
+ - QNmeaPositionInfoSource:
+ * Added support for reporting position accuracy.
+
+
+****************************************************************************
+* Plugin Specific Changes *
+****************************************************************************
+
+GeoClue
+-------
+ - [QTBUG-36298] Reports direction of travel and
+ vertical speed attributes, if supported by the active Geoclue
+ provider.
+ - Fixed the emission of the updateTimeout() signal when
+ position updates do not arrive in a timely manner.
+ - Position info source provider no longer internally filters
+ position updates to the requested update interval.
+