Farne Island puffins tagged with GPS transmitters in
population study (Times Online)
Puffins living in one of the most remote places in Britain are to be fitted with GPS tracking devices to help scientists to discover why their numbers are falling.
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:59:09 +0000
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Dell's Mini 10 getting GPS / WiFi tracking upgrade next
week (Engadget)
Dell's Mini 10 already offers GPS with an integrated 3G chip, but if you're not interested in mobile broadband, starting next week you can opt instead for a wireless 700 location solution, a hybrid of Broadcom's assisted GPS and Skyhook's WiFi positioning technologies. We had a chance to sit down with a few of the product managers working on the device, and even within a brick-laden office ...
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:24:54 +0000
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Injured Climber Says GPS Helped In Rescue (FOX 12
Oregon)
A man stranded on Mt. Hood for seven hours over the weekend says it was thanks to a GPS unit that he was rescued as quickly as he was.
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:56:17 +0000
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Trimble Construction Manager Offers Google Maps and a
Rugged New GPS Locator Unit for Asset Management (PR
Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Trimble today announced the release of TrimbleŽ Construction Manager version 2.4, a remote construction asset management solution. The new version offers fast and user-friendly maps provided by Google Maps API Premier and a rugged new GPS locator unit designed for the harshest construction site environments.
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:31:00 +0000
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AMI launches vehicle tracking system (The Hindu)
CHENNAI: American Megatrends India (AMI India) launched its vehicle tracking system (VTS) brand Falcon-i. Addressing a press conference here on Monday, S. Shankar, President, American Megatrends Inc, said the company would also customise the ...
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:00:31 +0000
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New tracking technology helps locate stolen SUV (The
Oklahoman)
Gong Chen had been at White Water Bay for about an hour June 9 when he realized his keys were gone. He had left them in a bag on top of his SUV, but by the time he could return to the parking lot, the keys and the car had vanished.Chen called police to report the theft. That triggered the car?s LoJack radio transmitter, a hidden tracking device that emits a signal that can be tracked by some ...
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 05:00:03 +0000
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SkyBitz(R) Protects Assets Through Expanded Portfolio of
Tank and Tire Pressure Sensors (The Auto Channel)
STERLING, Va. June 30 SkyBitz(R), the leading remote asset tracking and information management service provider, today announced the availability of Tank Activity and Tire Pressure sensors.
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:24:02 +0000
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Trapeze's location tracker gets Wi-Fi boost (TechWorld)
Big Brother is watching your signal. Trapeze has a released an enhanced version of its wireless location-tracking appliance, now incorporating what had been a separate firewall product.
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:36:56 +0000
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Hertz Expands SIRIUS XM Radio Options (Marketwire)
SIRIUS XM Radio Expanded Into Every Vehicle in Hertz's Prestige Collection; Hertz Is the Only Car Rental Company to Offer SIRIUS XM and NeverLost Navigation Systems as Part of Prestige Collection
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:52:59 +0000
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Wireless Matrix Selects KORE Telematics for North
American CDMA Connectivity (Business Wire via Yahoo!
Finance)
RESTON, Va.----KORE Telematics, the world's largest digital wireless services provider specializing in machine-to-machine communications, today announced that Wireless Matrix Corp., a leading provider of business-class wireless data solutions for mobile and remote asset operations, has selected the KORE Premier CDMA service to expand its applications across North America.
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:00:00 +0000
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Patent lawsuit against Burnaby telematics company one
step closer to trial (Business in Vancouver)
A patent lawsuit against Burnaby's WebTech Wireless Inc. (TSX:WEW) is potentially one step closer to trial following a U.S....
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:06:10 +0000
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Laird poor conditions continue (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK
& Ireland Finance)
Electrical firm Laird said underlying profit margin percentage, before interest and tax, in the first half is expected to be in mid single digits, below that in the first quarter.
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:14:00 +0000
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Special Report: Management of the Galileo programme's
development & validation phase 1 (PublicTechnology.net)
The Galileo programme was launched in the mid 1990s with the aim of establishing a European Global Navigation Satellite System. It has seen substantial delays and cost overruns. In this Special Report the European Court of Auditors analyses the development and validation phase of the programme.
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 06:43:46 +0000
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Galileo Program Poorly Managed, Says Auditors? Court
(redOrbit)
The Galileo satellite navigation program has been poorly managed, according to a report from the European Court of Auditors on Monday.Launched in the 1990s, the Galileo program ?has seen substantial delays and cost overruns,? the auditors? court wrote in a special report on the management of the program.The audit included the period during which the Galileo Joint Undertaking (GJU) oversaw the ...
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:07:01 +0000
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EU satnav project ill-conceived: auditors court (AFP via
Yahoo! News)
The EU's much delayed satellite navigation network project Galileo has been ill-prepared and badly managed, the European Court of Auditors charged Monday.
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:51:01 +0000
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TomTom Shareholders Approve Rights Issue (Nasdaq)
AMSTERDAM -(Dow Jones)- Shareholders of Dutch navigation products maker TomTom NV (TOM2.AE) have approved a rights issue aimed at alleviating the company's debt position, a company spokesperson said Tuesday.
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 10:11:30 +0000
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Duh...
ALK CoPilot brings full navigation to Android
(vnunet.com)
Ian Williams, V3.co.uk , Monday 29 June 2009 at 17:30:00 Turn by turn navigation for Google mobile operating system Personal navigation firm ALK Technologies has launched a version of its CoPilot satellite navigation software for Google's Android mobile operating system. The move follows the recent announcement that rival TomTom is offering full navigation on the latest iPhone handset. The ALK ...
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:47:04 +0000
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Trimble signed up T-Mobile USA for outdoors GPS apps -
GPS Business News
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:01:02 +0000 - ©2009 Google
Most wireless 911 callers won't be locatable despite
new rules: study - CBC.ca
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:14:34 +0000 - ©2009 Google
Telecom, Navman renew GPS vehicle tracking contract -
National Business Review
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:00:11 +0000 - ©2009 Google
Joost Schreve, everytrail.com: "We are on a path to
derive significant ad revenues"
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:02:00 +0200 - Copyright (c) GPS BUSINESS NEWS
Multimap Renews Contract With deCarta
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:24:00 +0200 - Copyright (c) GPS BUSINESS NEWS
CSR and SiRF complete merger
Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:29:00 +0200 - Copyright (c) GPS BUSINESS NEWS