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GPS Wire (Page 9)

Comprehensive News Feed for GPS.

Results 161 - 180 of 68,652 in GPS

  1. Four Japanese concept phones from KDDIRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Mobile Mentalism

    ... 's location-tech you're after, check out FinderMentalism.com, which features the latest news and reviews on Sat-Navs and GPS devices.

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    Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

  2. Trimble Announces Real-Time Corrections Service for In-the-Field,...Read the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Directions Magazine

    Trimble Announces Real-Time Corrections Service for In-the-Field, High-Accuracy Mapping in Florida and Colorado September 30, 2008 Company: Trimble Navigation Ltd Industry: GPS Location: Sunnyvale, CA, United ...

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    Related Topix: Sunnyvale, CA, Science / Technology, Scientific Instruments, Cable & Satellite, Trimble Navigation, Telecom

  3. Broadcom Adds Skyhook Location ServicesRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Daily Wireless

    ... developed by Skyhook Wireless which determines position by trianglulatng nearby cell towers rather than satellite-based GPS. Their Assisted-GPS Server tracks satellites and provides GPS position data , eliminating the time to "acquire satellites". ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, Emerging Technology, Wireless

  4. He was baited, can you hook him?Read the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Canada.com

    ... stolen, the location, speed, and direction of travel of the vehicle is monitored by police dispatchers at E-Comm through GPS tracking," the spokeswoman said. "Everything that takes place inside the bait car is caught on audio and video," she added. ...

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  5. Global Positioning SystemsRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Ddc.typepad.com

    In August, while on vacation backpacking in central Oregon, my sister and I began learning to use her new GPS receiver - 'fascinating! General explanations of the Global Positioning System are found at " GPS ...

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  6. SanDisk Announces World's Largest Mobile Phone Memory Card Capacity With 16GB MicroSDHC and M2Read the original story

    Monday Sep 29 | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... by today's portable handsets such as music and video playback, high-definition digital camera functions, gaming and GPS applications. In addition to the mobile phone, consumers can use the 16GB microSDHC card in a multitude of other devices, ...

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    Related Topix: Best Buy, Retail, Digital Cameras, Digital Cameras, Electronics, Music Players, Science / Technology, Camcorders

  7. Ficker to Wear the MyAthlete(TM) GPS Athlete Tracking System in HawaiiRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | BusinessWire

    American triathlete Desiree Ficker is partnering with My Athlete LLC, a GPS Athlete Tracking company, for The 2008 Hawaii Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii on October 11th.

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    Related Topix: Easton, CT, Science / Technology

  8. Triathlon: Desiree Ficker to wear My Athlete GPS tracking device in HawaiiRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Runnersweb.com

    American triathlete Desiree Ficker is partnering with My Athlete, a GPS tracking device company, for The Hawaii Ironman world championship on October 11th.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology

  9. Hostage 'rescue' less heroic than first reportedRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Watertown Daily Times

    ... us packed into one car, some on the roof." "We left everything, we didn't even have room for a spare tire. We only had a GPS to go in the right direction until we met the Egyptian special forces around Eight Bells," he said referring to a defunct ...

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    Related Topix: Turin, Italy, Italy, World News, Piemonte, Italy

  10. Fraser Council awards first B.C. rating for fleet excellenceRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Ctl.ca

    ... programs; introducing biodiesel to the fleet; replacing larger vehicles with Smart Cars and hybrids; and installing GPS tracking systems to increase route efficiency. "The Township of Langley can be proud of its fleets," said David Marshall, the ...

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  11. GPS Not Foolproof

    Tuesday Sep 30 | ConsumerAffairs.Com

    ... one that a group of Virginia Tech and Cornell University researchers have considered with their research into spoofing GPS receivers. GPS is a U.S. navigation system of more than 30 satellites circling Earth twice a day in specific orbits, ...

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    Related Topix: Ithaca, NY, Cornell University, Science / Technology

  12. Garmin(R) Introduces New Line of VHF Marine RadiosRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | TMCnet

    ... marketed and sold navigation, communication and information devices and applications - most of which are enabled by GPS technology. Garmin's products serve automotive, mobile, wireless, outdoor recreation, marine, aviation, and OEM applications. ...

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    Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Garmin, Telecom

  13. Freed hostages recount chaotic release in SaharaRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | The Record

    ... us packed into one car, some on the roof." "We left everything, we didn't even have room for a spare tire. We only had a GPS to go in the right direction until we met the Egyptian special forces around Eight Bells," he said referring to a defunct ...

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    Related Topix: Berlin, Germany, World News, Germany

  14. Californians rejoice! GPS units can once again be windshield mountedRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Gadling

    For the past couple of years, residents of California have been banned from mounting their GPS unit on the windshield in their car.

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    Related Topix: California, California Government, Science / Technology

  15. 'They didn't have the nerve to kill us'Read the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Independent Online

    ... to the tour company and told the hostages they were free to leave in the remaining car, after giving them back a GPS satellite locater. Italian Foreign Minister Franco Fratinni and Egyptian officials denied a ransom had been paid. Germany has ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Egypt

  16. Freed hostages tell of escape from captivityRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | World News from Times Online

    ... told them all to take one car and leave. They piled in some clinging to the roof and drove 200 miles to safety with a GPS (Global Positioning Satellite) to guide them. Their stories of escape after ten days in captivity, conflict with reports from ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Piemonte, Italy, Turin, Italy, Italy, World News

  17. Trimble Introduces Enhanced Solutions for Survey, Engineering and Spatial Imaging ApplicationsRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | GISCafe

    BREMEN, Germany, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trimble today introduced further enhancements to its complete surveying portfolio as part of its Connected Site solutions: -- New models of the Trimble S8 ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Bremen, Germany, Germany, Scientific Instruments, Cable & Satellite, Trimble Navigation, Telecom

  18. Broadcom Combines GPS and Wi-Fi for LocationRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | GigaOM

    Today Broadcom said it will add Wi-Fi-enabled geolocation sensing to its portfolio of GPS chips, which use satellites to determine where a device is.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, Emerging Technology, Wireless, iPhone

  19. Astrata Executes Four-year Supply Agreement with Cinterion W...Read the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... Mesa California. The Company is focused on advanced location-based IT services and solutions (telematics) that combine GPS positioning, wireless communications (satellite or terrestrial) and geographical information technology, which together enable ...

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  20. Renault Unveils New Kangoo Be BopRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 30 | The Auto Channel

    ... navigation. In addition to its attractive price, this system offers all the fundamental multimedia features, namely GPS navigation with traffic information, a 16/9 seven-inch colour display and Bluetooth connectivity. Kangoo be bop features numerous ...

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