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Second Galileo Spacecraft Prepares For Launch Paris, France (SPX) Mar 07, 2008 
Yesterday, members of the media visited ESA-ESTEC, the agency's European Research and Technology Centre, to see and learn about GIOVE-B, the second Galileo in-orbit validation satellite, before it is packed for shipping to the launch site. GIOVE-B has successfully completed its test campaign and will depart from ESTEC on 11 March. The spacecraft will be flown to Baikonur, in Kazakhstan ... read more |
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Talk Back To The New NAVIGON 8110 With Nuance's Speech Technology
Hannover, Germany (SPX) Mar 07, 2008Nuance Communications has announced that Nuance advanced speech solutions power the new NAVIGON 8110, the latest GPS portable navigation device of NAVIGON AG. The new device will be shown at CeBIT and is expected to be commercially available in Europe by spring 2008. The new NAVIGON co-pilot sets new standards for simple and intuitive use with advanced speech recognition technology for voice ... more Russian GLONASS GPS Plans 2008 Part Two 
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Mar 05, 2008To be honest, anyone familiar with Russian roads would hesitate before seriously talking about the commercial success of the Global Navigation Satellite System. National security is an entirely different story because the Russian armed forces require their own navigation systems that would not depend on Global Positioning System providers. However, airlines all over the world, including ... more GPS Helps Troops Locate Targets And One Another 
Robins AFB GA (AFNS) Mar 06, 2008Robins AFB GA (AFNS) Mar 06, 2008 Members of the Joint Service System Management Office here provide global positioning systems-enabled technology in direct support of warfighters worldwide. Part of the 752nd Combat Sustainment Group, the JSSMO has representatives from all military branches. The unit maintains GPS receivers in the only operational GPS lab in the Department of Defense. ... more NAVIGON's New GPS Devices Earn Their Name 
Hannover, Germany (SPX) Mar 07, 2008NAVIGON has unveiled the NAVIGON 2100 max and NAVIGON 2120 max personal navigation devices at CeBIT 2008. The North American products earn their name by incorporating 'wow' features found only on high-end devices. They are the latest additions to NAVIGON's award-winning and successful 2100 series line. Features include a widescreen 4.3 format, spoken driving directions via text to ... more New Mobile Phone Technology From Secure Identity Systems Stops Card Fraud Cold 
Brentwood TN (SPX) Mar 07, 2008A new Israeli technology brought to the U.S. by Secure Identity Systems thwarts credit and debit card fraud, and potentially stops ID thieves in the act. This in turn helps banks better protect customers, stem losses due to fraud, and attract new depositors with free identity protection services. The technology, dubbed mConfirm, uses any mobile phone to match the location of a consum ... more |
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 06, 2008What are the signs of spring? They are as familiar as a blooming daffodil, a songbird at dawn, a surprising shaft of warmth from the afternoon sun. And, oh yes, don't forget the aurora borealis. Spring is aurora season. For reasons not fully understood by scientists, the weeks around the vernal equinox are prone to Northern Lights. Canadians walking their dogs after dinner, Scandinavians ... more SatNAV Start-Up Companies At CeBIT 2008 
Hanover, Germany (SPX) Mar 06, 2008CeBIT 2008, the world's largest information technology trade fair, is taking place this week in Hanover, Germany. One of the many exhibition halls is dedicated to satellite navigation where several start-up companies, members of ESA's business incubation programme, will present innovative products and solutions that will benefit from Galileo, the European SatNav project. Even though Europe ... more Radar Satellite Provides Clear View Of Traffic Even In Dark And Fog 
Bonn, Germany (SPX) Mar 06, 2008The German Aerospace Center (DLR) has begun several months of tests into the feasibility of obtaining traffic information via satellite. The German radar satellite TerraSAR-X is going to monitor selected sections of motorways in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and California. The aim of this project is to develop a procedure for large-scale traffic data capture that could assist car navigation systems and much more ... more Reality Glooms High Over Russian GLONASS GPS Plans Part One 
Moscow (UPI) Mar 04, 2008The development of Russia's high-tech sector, primarily the national space program, resembles a Camel Trophy race, while official reports do not always reflect the real situation. In late February, Anatoly Perminov, director of the Federal Space Agency (Roskosmos) told the respected Novosti Kosmonavtiki magazine he positively assessed the results of Russia's space exploration in ... more |
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Hannover, Germany (SPX) Mar 05, 2008NAVIGON has announced a bold solution to a conundrum that is as old as the consumer GPS category itself: how to provide consumers regular, easy access to quality map updates. NAVIGON's convincing response to the dilemma is FreshMaps, a new service that ensures NAVIGON GPS devices stay accurate and viable over the long haul by allowing users to download up to 12 map updates in three years. ... more Positiontracer - A Bodyguard On Your Mobile Phone 
Munich, Germany (SPX) Mar 05, 2008To contribute to the protection of people and property, the IT security specialist SecurStar has now developed PositionTracer for GPS-enabled mobile phones. With this brand-new product, it is now possible to determine the location of people as well as valuables using live position tracking. According to the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), over 1,800 children and youths are cur ... more Russian Space Program Still Plagued By Numerous Problems 
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Mar 04, 2008The development of Russia's high-tech sector, primarily the national space program, resembles a Camel Trophy race, while official reports do not always reflect the real situation. In late February, Anatoly Perminov, director of the Federal Space Agency (Roskosmos), told the respected Novosti Kosmonavtiki (Space News) magazine that he positively assessed the results of Russia's space exploration ... more Trimble Introduces Flexible GNSS Mapping And GIS Solution 
Sunnyvale CA (SPX) Mar 04, 2008Trimble has introduced a flexible Global Navigation Satellite System receiver for Geographic Information System data collection and mapping-the GPS Pathfinder ProXRT receiver. The receiver combines a high- performance GPS receiver with Trimble H-Star technology, OmniSTAR correction capability, and optional GLONASS capability to provide various levels of positioning accuracies-from ... more
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